Turning Interests into Intentional Electives
Choosing my second and third year electives felt like one of the first moments in law school where I had real control over shaping my legal education. After completing the foundational …
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Halfway Through
When people ask how my exams went, the most honest answer is complicated. Law school exams are never just about how much you studied. They are about endurance, strategy, and managing …
Conquering Nerves, Creating Connections: Networking for the Big Picture
Networking in law school can feel awkward. You know it’s important, but reaching out to busy judges and lawyers, professors, or alumni can seem intimidating. If you’re shy or worry about …
My Judicial Externship Jumpstarted My Legal Career
Law school teaches the law, but real-world experience is where it all comes together. One of the best decisions I made was taking the Judicial Field Placement class over the summer, …
My Summer Break After 2L
Summer. The season of endless iced caramel macchiatos and sunny skies. After the whirlwind of 2L, I was very excited to start my summer break. This past summer, I was able …
Fall Semester Update
About three months have passed since the fall semester of 2L begun and I still feel like a 1L. LOL This year is different in a lot of ways but the …
Exams and Winter Break
Being back on campus brings a lot of emotions to the surface. I am both excited and already tired. Excited because the campus feels like a second home and I get …
Selecting Elective Courses
For many law students, the excitement of the 2L and 3L years includes the freedom to take different electives. This is the prime opportunity to explore what areas of the law …
Building Relationships with Faculty
Being in large classes was a bit of a shock to my system coming from a relatively small undergraduate campus in Boston, where my largest class was 40 people during a …