by Professor Brittany L. Raposa | Oct 29, 2020 | 1st Years, Coronavirus, Lawtutors News, Recent, Study Skills, Tip of the Day, Writing Skills
Test Anxiety in Law School: Tips and Guidance for Success Brittany L. Raposa Many of us have test anxiety. We have studied hard and we know the material, but when we sit down on test day, we panic and our minds go blank. Let’s talk a little bit about test...
by Tania N. Shah, Esq. | Oct 28, 2020 | 1st Years, Home, Lawtutors News, Recent, Study Skills, Tip of the Day, Writing Skills
Yippee? I know, not quite. There are ways to prepare for exams, and here they are! 1) Be calm. I’m serious, remain calm. Anxiety and stress are yet two more foes for exams, so please do not indulge them. The more anxious and stressed you are, the less likely you are...
by Professor Brittany L. Raposa | Aug 3, 2020 | 1st Years, Recent, Study Skills, Tip of the Day
Must Have Apps for law Students: 8 Apps You Should Download Now! Let’s face it: law school is challenging. In between hundreds of pages of reading, outlining, doing practice problems, and studying, there doesn’t seem like there’s much time for...
by Tania N. Shah, Esq. | Jul 6, 2009 | Bar Review, Home, Lawtutors News, Recent, Tip of the Day
You have a month left before taking the bar, now is the time to really focus and make the most of your studying time. It might feel like an overwhelming task to learn everything you need to learn by the end of July, as well as master the skills you need. I often...
by Tania N. Shah, Esq. | Dec 3, 2007 | Home, Recent, Tip of the Day
To prepare for law school exams, remember that practice makes perfect. Be sure to use old practice exam, and do them as often as possible. Nothing can take the place of actually writing essays, rather than outlining. And nothing is as good as your professor’s...
by Tania N. Shah, Esq. | Nov 10, 2005 | Recent, Tip of the Day
Preparing for the application to law school is as important as preparing for the LSAT. Start thinking ahead about your personal essay, researching the best law school for you and obtaining letters of recommendation.