I’m on the sixth question set now for the six multistate subjects. In these, our final days before the bar exam, the wizards at BarBri decided to make the sixth question set the leastlike the multistate exam as possible, and it’s driving me kind of crazy.
One hallmark of the bar exam is how clear-cut it [...]
BarBri is the bulk of the human speech I listen to everyday, and after listening to these law professors talk (and talk and talk) every day, I’ve started, ever so slightly, to talk like them.
The most eccentric speakers is the one that has rubbed off on me the most: Richard Freer from Emory Law School. [...]
I learned an important lesson today: use the big outlines instead of the Conviser Mini Review as my main study outline. The BarBri materials say you can use either, and say that most students use the CMR as their main study book. That may be true, but “main” doesn’t mean “first.”
For those of you familiar, [...]
The day after my last post, I switched locations from the live lecture in midtown to same lecture, on tape, delayed by several days, in Brooklyn. This slashes my commute to about one-third of what it was before, and allows me to come home and eat lunch every day, thus saving me both time and [...]
My routine is slowly forming. Train at 8:45, class at 9:30, out at 1:30, errands or varying length, then train home for lunch. That’s where the blog comes in: this is shaping up to be my post-lunch activity.
Today didn’t feel as long as yesterday, even though class lasted about fifteen minutes longer. That’s an encouraging [...]
I’m going to try to write a hundred or two words every day as I prepare for the bar exam. This is fairly ambitious, as I’ve never, ever posted here daily, let alone during such an, ahem, busy time. But this is important to chronicle, so here I go.
I went to my first class yesterday, [...]