The last 2-3 weeks of bar study will be devoted to memorization and practice. Everything you do up until that point is about learning, understanding, and internalizing. When you get to the end, your focus will be rote memorization to …
Let’s Dive In!
Many people are beginning bar study this week, though some will begin next week. In order to get off to a good start, it’s important to establish and assess your routine. You want to develop a study schedule that works …
February Bar Results Are Coming In!
It’s that time again. February 2018 bar exam results are coming in. My jurisdiction, NY, released results to bar takers yesterday. Nationally, MBE scores dropped again, which means that pass rates are lower nationwide. Congratulations to those who passed the …
Financing Bar Study
Here are some thoughts in financing bar study from the Law School Academic Support Blog.
Stop Reading This Blog
The bar exam is tomorrow. Stop reading this blog. Stop searching the internet for last minute advice and essay predictions. You have put in a lot of work, and you need to have confidence that it will pay off. Make …
One Week To Go: Trust Yourself
You’ve got one week of studying to go! That’s a really good thing – only one week before you can put this exam behind you. Your bar review company likely has a lot of tasks assigned for you this week. …
Show Yourself A Little Love Today
Happy Valentine’s Day! Loving, happy thoughts may be the last thing on your mind with the bar exam two weeks away. But, it’s important to take a moment to reflect on how far you’ve come and how much you have …
You’re Doing Fine
At this stage, it’s common to feel like you’re missing something, or doing something wrong, and everyone else is on a better path than you are. They’re not. Everyone is doing things in their own way. Everyone still has to …
Stay in Learning Mode
With three weeks to go, you may feel like you need to already have everything memorized. You don’t. That would be impossible. You have plenty of time between now and the exam to get the law to stick. Remember to …
It’s February!
It’s February! That means you have about 3.5 weeks left. Seeing the word February on your calendar can create anxiety, but it doesn’t need to. You are almost done, and that should bring some sense of relief. You should pivot …
