Almost through 1L
Today has felt a lot like the last few days of grade school. Everyone is giddy and just a bit more outspoken than usual. The lectures are more or less just making it through the material because...
View ArticleThe Light is Dim
Sitting at Starbucks right now trying to get the last bits of torts trapped inside my brain. It is crazy how something can seem so easy on second and then the next you are freaking out about it. I try...
View Article2L and Back: Week One
I’ve lost the ability to concentrate. I cannot think of anything school related even though that is where my sole concentration should be. My mind swirls in so many directions anymore that I do not...
View ArticleBreaking the Mold
Recap Lately I have been slacking in my writing. I could say that I have been inundated with readings for class, preparing opening statements for trial advocacy, and walking tons of dogs for my...
View ArticlePieces Crumble Slowly
Life has a funny way of moving on even when you aren’t looking. The last few weeks have been harder than the rest. I would like to say that I have powered through the valley and delved deeper into the...
View ArticleLet’s discuss scheduling…
My school does bidding for classes. I am not entirely sure how it works but you bid for classes up to 17 credits and rank each one on a scale of 1 through 7 (depends on how many classes your bid on)....
View Article2L and Back: Dealing with the Flu
Missing school in college is bad but missing a lecture in law school is practically the end of the world! Most people (in my opinion) do not like to skip classes and only do so when they are absolutely...
View ArticleLaw School and Everything Else: Living Life on a Tight Rope
“[D]id you hear about the back that went to law school? He passed the Lum’bar’!” Email from Trescot J. Gear, Front Row (February 9, 2012, 1:26 p.m EDT). The One, the Only, Trescot J. Gear Law school...
View ArticleLaw School and Friendships: Dog Eat Dog
Law school is a high stress environment. More than likely you will become close friends with at least 2 or 3 of classmates in your section. These will be your friends throughout the rest of your time...
View ArticlePerfection in Possession
Last night I had one of the most amazing dreams I have had in my life… I was shopping for pens. If you know me, you will know that I carry around a pencil case FILLED with highlighters, sharpie pens,...
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