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How to take great notes (and actually remember them)
After going into my contract law exam with only half my exam notes prepared and relying on printed lecture slides for the rest of the course
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Aug 4, 20153 min read
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How to Make the Best Law Lecture Notes of All Time
Sometimes you leave a lecture with the impression that very few of the important points raised in class have ended up in your notes. We'
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Mar 16, 20154 min read
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Tips for your First Negotiation Competition
Have you recently signed up for your law society’s negotiation tournament? If you’re feeling a bit unsure about how to prepare or how to...
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Aug 21, 20133 min read
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Getting into a Note-Taking Routine
It doesn’t sound all that glamorous, but just like caffeine, two-minute noodles and a large collection of highlighters, a good note-making r
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Aug 20, 20132 min read
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Avoiding Information Overload
The study of law is like eating an elephant.* The best way to do it is one bite at a time. But what do you do when there are too many elepha
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May 2, 20132 min read
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How to use other people's notes effectively
Bought or borrowed notes are frequently viewed as a miracle on A4, the answer to your pre-exam prayers. Hand-me-down notes can be a huge hel
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Oct 14, 20122 min read
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Fake Law School Friends
Law school is awesome. In a typical class you may find yourself sitting next to a future barrister, partner of a top firm or justice of the
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Sep 3, 20122 min read
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How to Prepare for Exams in Four Weeks
So it’s about four weeks until the start of exams and you’re four weeks behind on readings? Don’t panic! Your fate is not yet sealed. Here a
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May 17, 20122 min read
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Study Tips and Tricks for Exams
Here are some of my friends' practical and unorthodox study tips...
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May 16, 20122 min read
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How to write an answer guide for law exams
Walking in to my first substantive law exam, I was sure I was ready. I had a painstakingly-prepared set of notes that covered every principl
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May 14, 20122 min read
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