Law Student
This blawg has tips for law students about study strategies, improving exam performance, and general law school success. Occasionally, the blog provides information for those considering law school and news tidbits of interest to law students. The blog also features a popular directory of links to practice exams and law subject outlines.
Author: "The blog author began the blog as a law student and recently became a licensed attorney."
Blawg Related Categories: Law Schools • Law Students • Bar Exam • Anonymous
Recent Posts from Law Student
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Finding Balance Before the Bar Exam
Leora Maccabee is one of many law school graduates preparing for the bar exam. She offers some good advice on finding balance in the chaos and stress leading up to the bar exam: Bar exam…
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Common Law School Exam Mistakes
The law school professor in this video presents the most common problems in law school exams. He provides a nice overview of exam mistakes and how to improve law school exam performance. This is a…
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9 Tips for Summer Associates
Congratulations to law students who have a summer job at a law firm. Summer associate positions are offered by law firms to try out law students and determine if the law student would make a…
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Bad Economy Causes Increased Interest in Law School
According to a survey by Kaplan, 40 percent of pre-law students say the current economic crisis is motivating their decision to apply to law school. Registration for free Kaplan LSAT practice exams spiked more than…
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Before You Get There - Mastering the Law School Personal Statement
When it comes time to write your personal statement don't go crazy and try to be the next F. Scott Fitzgerald. Likely you will get no points for length or originality; it is content that…
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10 Tips from First Year Law Students - 1L Tips
Here are 10 tips from first year law students. The tips are based on the mistakes they made during their first year of law school and things they did that worked especially well. The tips…
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Is Law School Grading Arbitrary?
In this video, law professors discuss the challenges of grading. One law professor presents a disturbing viewpoint: law school grading is somewhat arbitrary because grading is so subjective. What do you think? I agree that…
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Law School Gunners - How Not to Be a Gunner
If you’re in law school, you probably know what a “gunner” is. In short, it’s a person who frequently raises their hand to talk in class. Gunners seem like they just want to hear themselves…
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How to Build Your Law School Resume
This video explains tips for law students seeking to build their law school resume. Law firms and legal job employers often look beyond grades to determine whether a law student is the right fit for…
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Day in the Life of a Law Student
Have you ever wondered what an average day is like for a law student? Check out this video. This law student created a four minute video showing a photo of him every thirty seconds throughout…