Law School Academic Support Blog

Academic Support Spotlight

A Top Ten Blog Post

Academic Support March 27, 2017

Congratulations to Amy Jarmon for receiving a Top Ten Blog Post badge from the Texas…

Film Miscellany

Get the Popcorn Ready! Law-Related Movies

Academic Support March 26, 2017

Hat tip to Aslihan Bulut, a Librarian at Harvard Law School, for sharing this wonderful…

Meetings Miscellany Teaching Tips

Global Legal Skills Conference XII – A Recap

Academic Support March 25, 2017

I had the privilege of presenting at the Global Legal Skills XII Conference in Monterrey,…

Advice

A Simple Song

Academic Support March 24, 2017

It's difficult to write simply. Many students make the mistake of trying to "sound like…

Learning Styles Study Tips - General

Lost In Space: Try Case Charting to See Cases Fit Together to Form a Beautiful Constellation of Stars!

Academic Support March 23, 2017

I grew up with a now-ancient children's TV show called "Lost in Space," in which…

Advice Encouragement & Inspiration

It Takes a Village

Academic Support March 22, 2017

“It takes a village” or “it takes a village to raise a child” are sayings…

Jobs - Descriptions & Announcements

Director of Bar Support at Minnesota Law

Academic Support March 21, 2017

The full position description is here: Download Director of Bar Support.

Jobs - Descriptions & Announcements

Berkeley Director of L.L.M. Writing and Academic Support

Academic Support March 20, 2017

Berkeley Law is seeking a Director of LL.M. Writing and Academic Support. The Director will…

Advice

Study Supports Memory Palaces

Academic Support March 17, 2017

There's a new study out that once again supports the effectiveness of creating a memory…

Exams - Studying Learning Styles Study Tips - General

Doing IS Learning!

Academic Support March 16, 2017

In a commentary entitled "Doing is the Key to Learning," physicist Frank Wilczek reflects on…