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Bar Exam Mythbusters: Separating Fact from Fiction
The bar exam is often shrouded in mystery and myth. Some people believe it's impossible to pass, while others think it's just a matter of studying hard enough.Let’s debunk some of the most common bar exam myths and provide you with the facts you need to know. Myth 1: You need to be a genius to pass the bar exam. Fact:…
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Managing Prep Anxiety Through the Holidays
Any other year, the holidays are a time for anxious excitement, but if you ever find yourself preparing for the February bar exam, you know that the holiday season is filled with a new version of anxiety that's not so holly and jolly. Here are three pro tips for folks who have been in your holiday slippers before to help…
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Jingle Bells and Jitters: Prioritizing Self-Care During Holiday Bar Prep
The holidays are supposed to be a joyous time, but bar prep can throw a wrench into the festivities. Don't let stress and anxiety steal your holiday cheer! Here's how to prioritize your well-being: Schedule Breaks: Don't feel guilty about taking time off to enjoy holiday events and recharge. The bar exam is a moment in…
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🍁What are you thankful for?🦃
Happy Thanksgiving, future lawyers!🦃 Between memorizing the Rule Against Perpetuities and surviving on caffeine, we have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving! 😂 Let's hear it - what's one thing you're grateful for?
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Multistate Bar Examination - Tips making the most out of your prep!
Maximizing the MBE Here are 5 evidence-based tips and tricks for making the most of your bar prep and enhancing your performance on the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE): 1. Commit to Active Practice Every Day Tip: Regular, consistent practice is the single most effective way to boost your MBE score. Trick: Start with 30…
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Excelling at Bar Prep
Preparing for the bar exam is a challenging journey, but by following a structured approach and making the most of Kaplan’s resources, you can set yourself up for success. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you make the most of your bar review course. Step 1. Choose your bar prep course and choose it early. Not only does…
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Motivational Monday
"Law school is hard, but you've got this. Inhale, exhale, and keep going!" We started this law community for several reasons, one of which is to establish a support system for law students so they can connect, receive advice, and share their experiences. In the comments, please share something positive from the past week…
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Do you focus better studying WITH or WITHOUT music?
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Tips For Being Successful in Law School
Law school is a big endeavor that can seem intimidating. But, just like any other endeavor in life, you just need to prepare and do the right things in order to succeed. Take a look at the article below for some tips on being successful in law school. One thing in particular that worked for me was finding a core group of…
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What can you do to get ready for the Bar as a 1L?📚
Although the Bar Exam isn't imminent until your 3L year, there are definitely ways to prepare for it in advance as a 1L. Here are some things you should be doing: Familiarize yourself with the makeup of the bar exam you'll be taking. Simply knowing the makeup of your bar exam is the very first step to success! Spend some…
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Community Roll Call!📢
It's roll call time! In the comments, let us know what state you're studying in, getting licensed in, or already licensed in. I'll start! I live in New York and I'm licensed in New York 🗽 and Florida 🍊.