Advice, Daily Dose, Law School

Learning From Failure: Finally Passing The Bar Exam

Sitting for one bar exam is daunting. Having to work, deal with family issues, and sit through more than one bar exam is beyond brutal. In fact, this entire experience should be added to Dante’s rings. I sat for the…

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Daily Dose

Life After The Bar Exam, But Before Results

Passing the time while waiting for bar results is pretty damn miserable. Not a day goes by that I don’t think about MBE questions or the amount of time I put into the prep this summer (…and fall, and what…

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Daily Dose, Recipes

Recipe: Frijoles — Charro Beans

Since you’re stuck indoors, why not play with a few new recipes?

These frijoles are perfect for your next family meal!

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Advice, Daily Dose, Law School

Pressuring the Pursuit of the ‘J.D.’

Deciding to attend law school is a major life moment. It’s important to weigh your options, finances, and available support system. Here are Jolene’s thoughts on making the choice to become a lawyer.

#NewContributor #LawyerThoughts #MentorMoments

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Daily Dose, Law School

Things You Should Tell Yourself Before Taking the Bar Exam

Pondering my first go-around with the Texas Bar exam, I thought these tidbits might be useful to others. Right now, you’re gearing up for what feels like your brain’s most intense battle. If you’ve never taken this exam, just know…

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Avoid the Panic: 5 Stress Management Tips That WORK!

How do you deal with a multitude of life events and circumstances? I’ve debated posting about this for a while now. So many emotions revolve around taking the Bar, even more-so when you’re taking it for the second time. I…

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Why Wait?

After the year I’ve had – I’m a huge fan of instant gratification. But, since there’s really no way to fast-forward to Spring Bar results, I’ve been left to ponder my studies and the ever useful Barbri countdown, complete with…

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