Well, I think grades are coming out today. Most of you have been able to put classes out of your mind for three or four weeks and settle into your summer routines. But, before you can get comfortable writing memos all day and enjoying your nights like you are part of the real world, law [...]
Music is powerful. It can evoke memories or change your mood. The right song can even transform your entire outlook for the day. There are always those songs that mean a lot to us and that have to be played when you’re starting your workout at the gym, setting the mood for a date, pre-partying [...]
April 15, 2011 at 3:46 PM
While I was in graduate school, you could often find me working while hunched over my laptop surrounded by my books, my notes, and most importantly, my caffeine. During especially busy stretches of the semester, it was not uncommon for me to be writing at 1am with a 2-liter bottle of Diet Coke by [...]
December 10, 2010 at 9:13 AM
It’s day 3 of exam period, a difficult time. If you’re feeling high anxiety or stress, know that you’re not alone! BU Health Services has several great tips to help with relaxation and time and stress management: see http://www.bu.edu/shs/wellness/pdfs/FINAL%20stress%20newsletter%20pdf.pdf Which brings me to the weekend and having fun…Please take time this weekend to do something fun. [...]
December 3, 2010 at 12:26 PM
During law school I always found the month of November to be bittersweet—sweet because of the thanksgiving holiday break (time to eat, catch one’s breath, and MAYBE catch up on homework!), bitter because exams were just around the corner. It was easy to feel the added tension; sometimes the library seemed like a claustrophobic submarine! [...]