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028: Dealing With Bad Law School Grades
FromThe Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
028: Dealing With Bad Law School Grades
FromThe Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Chances are, you've received at least some of your first semester law school grades by now. We hope you're jumping for joy, but the reality is that most students didn't do as well as they hoped. Don't panic - this isn't the end of your legal career. You have plenty of time to turn things around. The important thing is to stay focused, learn from your mistakes, and put a plan in place for success next time around. It is possible!
In this episode we discuss:
Lee and Alison's personal experience with first semester grades
What you need to understand about the curve
Why do people get so stressed out about law school grades?
Steps to take after you get your grades
Why it's OK to be disappointed
How to evaluate your study process
Why outlining is an important tool in studying for exams
The importance of getting feedback
Time management tips
How to explain bad grades during interviews
Good luck! If you'd like our help figuring out how to improve your grades second semester, just let us know on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact).
If you enjoyed this episode, please let us know!
We'd love a nice review and/or rating on iTunes. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact).
Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee
Resources:
Law School Tutoring: http://lawschooltoolbox.com/tutoring-for-law-school-success/
In this episode we discuss:
Lee and Alison's personal experience with first semester grades
What you need to understand about the curve
Why do people get so stressed out about law school grades?
Steps to take after you get your grades
Why it's OK to be disappointed
How to evaluate your study process
Why outlining is an important tool in studying for exams
The importance of getting feedback
Time management tips
How to explain bad grades during interviews
Good luck! If you'd like our help figuring out how to improve your grades second semester, just let us know on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact).
If you enjoyed this episode, please let us know!
We'd love a nice review and/or rating on iTunes. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact).
Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee
Resources:
Law School Tutoring: http://lawschooltoolbox.com/tutoring-for-law-school-success/
Released:
Jan 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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