If I Could Go Back, I’d Still Choose Loyola
Attending Loyola Law School has been one of the best decisions I’ve made. It’s not just the top-notch academics or the challenging coursework that make Loyola stand out—it’s the sense of …
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Law School’s Secret Weapon: The Power of Peer Support
Law school is notorious for its rigor, and exam seasons can feel like an uphill battle. But one of the most important tools at your disposal isn’t a casebook or flashcards—it’s …
How I Spent My Winter Break
This winter break was a bit of a rollercoaster for me. I had planned a relaxing vacation to Maui, eager to unwind after a long year. Little did I know, I …
The Adventure Isn’t Slowing Down Anytime Soon
My name is Julio Zerecero, an LL.M. student at Loyola. What I like to think about myself is that I live to learn—about new things, new places, new ideas. Whether traveling …
Every Master Was Once a Student: Loyola’s Faculty
Every master was once a student, and every student is shaped by the guidance of a master. At Loyola Law School, mentorship is a foundational pillar of the institution. Faculty members, …
10 Things I Love About LLS
Dear Loyola law school, I love that our orientation featured a panel of upperclassmen who gave us advice, such as accessing the Barbri 1L Success Course and searching for our classes …
Loyola’s Mission: The Love in Our Community
As we embrace the spirit of February, a month often associated with love, I find it fitting to reflect on what I appreciate and admire about Loyola Law School. While Loyola …
Study Groups As a Law School Must-Have
Rooted in the Jesuit tradition of Loyola Marymount University, Loyola Law School fosters a campus culture that sets it apart from other law schools. Rather than harden a law student into …
The Truth of Law School Cohorts
Before starting law school, you often hear about the competitive, individualistic class (cohort) environment. After all, it is hard to ignore the fact that law school grades are based on the …
Exams are Challenging, Not Impossible
“We did it!” Those were the remarks I heard as I finished my last exam of the Winter Semester: Contracts. A four-hour final that left us all tired, slightly defeated, excited …
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Fall Semester of 1L
During winter break, I reflected on my first semester as a law school student. Starting backwards, the ugly: Imposter Syndrome. After countless hours spent studying for the LSAT, drafting and editing …