It's almost that time of the semester, folks. Mid-semester is nearly here! It’s the ideal time to take stock of your progress this semes

Having elected to write this article at the beginning of the semester, it’s almost as though I subconsciously decided to use myself as a gui

With the end finally in sight, it seems strange that staying motivated in your final lap of the law school race would be difficult. This sho

The law is all about rules. Studying the law is no different. Be it not studying in bed, blocking distractions, doing all of the readings, g

To avoid- or, let's be honest here - minimise procrastination, here are a few strategies that I use to bully myself into studying.

At the start of semester, there’s nothing more exciting than getting back into all of those readings and assessments… right? But once you’re

The first week of a new semester is always exciting. Seeing friends again, optimistically stacking new textbooks on your desk and best of al

Five years ago when I began my degree I was excited and super keen to get started reading all those fabulous books and cases. I had celebrat

Suits has already achieved cult status amongst law students, and with good reason. Every episode there are new lessons to be learnt at Pears

Stress is no stranger to a law student, but it’s not our best friend either. That’s why the university break is so important (and so awesome

A law degree is one of the most difficult qualifications to obtain. Tens of thousands of pages of reading, countless cases, hours of lecture

Although law school brings plenty of tears, tantrums and tribulations, a law degree also provides the occasional triumph that makes the hear

Had an assignment or exam come back with a mark well below what you were expecting? If this has happened to you and you believe your work sh

With all these distractions, no wonder your attention soon begins to wane. Luckily, there are now apps to help your concentration; most of t

It’s a familiar sentiment, but one that may require a sprinkling of magic dust from the perspective fairy. Usually I am at the forefront of

Mid-semester break and the week before exams are the times when you’re at your best. After all, it’s easy to find motivation when you really

Law school can seem like a cognisant, ravenous vacuum intent on consuming its students. The pressure is on from enrolment day to become one

Most law students have those moments of exhaustion and self-doubt where the degree seems insurmountable and quitting seems sensible. I'v

Needed to catch up on the latest episode of Suits? Participated in a procrastibaking marathon? Spent more than a few minutes giggling at mem

So, here I am. Having skipped my last hour of class today, I find myself extremely tired, shaky from too much coffee, stressing about my moo