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Awareness Helps
One of my students made me laugh today. We have been talking over the weeks…
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Becoming an Expert on Your Professors’ Courses
We are now in our fourth week of classes. Professors have gone beyond introductions and…
How to Succeed in Law School, Part III: Tips and Strategies
This is the third and final installment of how to succeed in law school, advice…
How to Succeed in Law School, Part I: How to Avoid Looking Back and Having Regrets
Each summer I ask my outgoing 1Ls “what advice would you give to someone getting…
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Last Minute Tips for 1Ls Starting Law School
Across our nation, new 1Ls are concluding their preparations for the start of school. By…
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Becoming more detailed-oriented, or not, because it’s all circumstantial
Yesterday evening I received a two sentence email from a student asking for advice on…
Spring Semester Study Suggestions
Schools around the country have entered the exam zone. For the next 2-3 weeks campus…
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Mastering the Process of Multiple Choice Questions
When I meet with students to assess exam performance and the topic of multiple choice…
Feed Your Brain
It’s almost time for exams which means students across the country will put healthy lifestyles…
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How to Know if You are Studying
Law students spend hours and hours studying. A 60 hour week is the norm. The…