Tagged: exams

Deal or No Deal

December 1, 2013 at 4:56 pm

In life we all have to make choices. Sometimes there is only one option, and other times there are many. When it comes to final exams, choosing the study method that is most efficient for you personally can be the most important choice of all. If there is anything that can be learned from the […]

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Remember, Remember

November 12, 2013 at 7:41 pm

Everyone has their own way of remembering things. For some people it’s flashcards, for others it’s taking extensive notes, and for others it’s creating detailed outlines. If there’s one thing I’ve learned after a year of law school, it’s that there’s no best way to memorize the facts and law that may come in handy […]

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How exams work

January 15, 2013 at 11:32 pm

After days and weeks of feverish studying, the first round of law school exams was finally upon us. Most people with even a cursory knowledge of the law school experience know this was a time to be feared, but what all did the dreaded Exam Week actually entail?   What do these law school exams […]

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Post-finals debrief

December 28, 2012 at 6:38 pm

I’ve heard it.  You’ve heard it.  Everyone’s heard it.  Law school is hard. And guess what….they’re right. So what makes law school so hard?  Personally, I think it’s the finals.  And, I think a lot of my classmates would agree. Sure, I took courses in undergrad and grad school that had a final exam or […]

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Reviewing the Semester

December 20, 2012 at 4:21 pm

          The first semester of law school has come to an end.  With its ending comes feelings of satisfaction, relief, and happiness.  Yet, there’s one feeling that I believe every 1L appreciates more than the rest.  A feeling that sums up everything that we put into our first semester in a […]

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