Even with a 3.5 GPA, being surrounded by 4.0 students will make you doubt yourself. Unfortunately this is a huge issue in the law school community. Self-doubt and insecurity are at an all time high. With people getting jobs, scholarships and awards its easy to find yourself feeling inadequate.
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The sweet smell of freedom!
FINALS ARE OVER. I AM A FREE WOMAN. I can’t believe 4 months went by so quickly, but I’m not mad about it all. They say your 1st semester of law school is the most terrifying and they were not lying about that. I won’t miss the fear induced panic of being called on, looking…
Read MoreStu{dying} For Finals
With just 13 days until my first final, I think its safe to say that ish is getting REAL. I turned my open memo in on Nov. 19th and I wanted to dance, sing, and celebrate. That weekend I went out with a group of friends as our last hoorah before studying began.
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♥ I GOT MY SCHEDULE ♥ As the title of this post says, I got my class schedule the other day! It was such an exciting moment, I immediately took a screenshot & sent it to Brandon & Tisha. I was in the car dealership & everyone was wondering why I was jumping up and down…
Read MoreSorry, I’m packing up my life
I have about 3-4 posts that I’m really looking forward to uploading in the next few days. The past week has been CRAY! I’m packing all of my belongings into 5 boxes & hoping to fit them all in my car O_O. Here’s what the next 20-25 days looks like: July 18: Pack up & head…
Read MoreHow Important Are Law School Rankings?
The process of choosing which law schools to apply to can be difficult. When my journey began, I based my choices on the most popular ranking system U.S. News Law School Rankings. Why? Because everyone always talked about how prestigious Harvard is, and how smart Yale students are. What I failed to realize however, was in…
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Studying For The LSAT Sucks! Here’s How to Cope
It does, I wont sugar coat it. It was the most stressful experience of my life (that’s a bit dramatic, I know). To tell you all the truth, I rarely feel challenged in school. I hope that doesn’t sound arrogant, it’s just how I feel. I’ve always gotten A’s, I’ve always been a good student,…
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