Law School is a Learning Curve
Before law school, everyone offers a million tricks and tips, and trust me, I tried them all. Some worked, some did not, and that is perfectly okay. I have learned a …
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Summer in Session
Ever since I started law school, my friends have jokingly called me “Legally Brunette.” It began as a fun little insider nickname, but this summer it truly felt like I leaned …
Hello from a Slightly Older, Slightly Wiser Law Student
Summer has come and gone, another academic year is here, and Suits has still not been watched. Although that has not changed, nearly everything else in my life as a law …
New Year, New Chapter
Hi everyone! My name is Lia Shirvanian, and I’m so excited to return as a writer for Jury of Peers. I’m now a second-year law student at Loyola Law School, and …
The Big Journey Is Coming to an End
April is in full bloom, and I know it sounds like a cliché, but time really does fly. It feels like just yesterday I received my acceptance notification from Loyola Law …
A 1L of a Summer
While many pre-law students worry about cold calls and networking in law school, I worried about securing a 1L summer position—before I had even finished writing my personal statement. Fortunately, the …
A Loyola Summer
It’s that bittersweet time of year again, as the semester is wrapping up, finals are approaching, and while summer is on the horizon, so is the pressure to make the most …
Where Academia Meets Advocacy: 1L Summer Journey
As a 1L at Loyola Law School, I set out to make my summer count—striving to strike a balance between academic enrichment and real-world legal experience. I’m excited to share that …