Tagged: stress

Dark Days & Getting Through Them

February 20, 2019 at 12:05 pm

My grandmother died after my second final in my first semester of law school. It feels a little gross to point out her death in this narrow context—contextualized by my exam schedule—but isn’t that how life works? A crisis happens and the world keeps moving on around you. In many ways, I was lucky. Marion […]

By Maris Kramer Brosnan | Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Does Law School Have a Toxic Atmosphere?

January 1, 2019 at 11:43 pm

Starting out law school I had no idea what to expect. None of my family had gone to college, let alone to law school. I had zero preconceptions and did not know what to expect. As you’ll see, law school is a small bubble. You go to class with the same people every day for […]

By Conner Kingsley | Posted in Academics, Advice | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (2)

Unconventional Finals Prep: Procrasti-cleaning

April 15, 2018 at 3:45 pm

You’d think that I’d be used to law school finals considering this is my 4th time (and, since I came right through from undergrad, I’ve been having final exams and papers every winter and every spring for the past 6 years of my life). Spoiler alert: I’m not used to them, at all, and I […]

By Caroline Lambert | Posted in Academics, Finals | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

Nightly Routine to Destress

March 28, 2018 at 6:09 pm

As a self-professed self-care queen, I wanted to do a post about a few tips that I have for managing stress at this point in the semester. It’s hard to believe that this is my fourth semester of law school, and although I was honestly in a state of non-stop stress during 1L, regardless differences […]

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Finding New Hobbies When You Don’t Have Time

March 28, 2018 at 12:00 pm

One of the things I struggled with most in law school was feeling like I didn’t have any time for my hobbies. Before law school, I was a college rower, an avid reader, and an active musical theater performer and choral singer. When I moved to Boston for law school, as you’ll understand if you […]

By Cristina Lloyd | Posted in Advice, Extracurriculars, Social Life/Boston, Uncategorized | Also tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)