http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/ DISCLAIMER: I am NOT a Good Student. I am definitely in the "Other 90%" Copyright 2006 Sun, 13 Nov 2005 15:41:25 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ...are tough time... I spend atleast an hour wondering what I want to get out of this week, what do I need to finish, how much work do I have to do.... and then finally feeling overwhelmed. Then I spend... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/11/sunday_afternoo.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/11/sunday_afternoo.html Law School Sun, 13 Nov 2005 15:41:25 -0500 Ok, this is for those of you who are in the other 90%. These are the most practical tips that I can possibly give you. Heed these words. I have my Civil Procedure Final tomorrow, and I WISH, WISH, WISH,... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/05/lessons_to_take.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/05/lessons_to_take.html Law School Mon, 16 May 2005 20:25:00 -0500 --Holmes Well.... I did well in my practice orals! I have to do the finals now next week... but anyway, it has been motivating. I didn't break down, I didn't fall apart... I didn't melt... I thought all that might... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/to_live_is_to_f.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/to_live_is_to_f.html Law School Thu, 07 Apr 2005 21:47:09 -0500 I wanted to be a better student today.. a bit disappointed in myself. There is a certain amount of apathy/inertia that must be overcome in order to start working. Once you start moving though, it seems to be a self... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/unproductive_da.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/unproductive_da.html Law School Mon, 04 Apr 2005 23:31:27 -0500 Well this is it... now is when things get serious... now is when I have to start playing catch up for all the slacking I have been doing all year. Is it doable in a month? Do I care? I... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/crunch_time.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/crunch_time.html Law School Mon, 04 Apr 2005 00:14:39 -0500 The final draft of my Moot Court Brief got submitted today. No matter how many times we said we would get it done in advance, it still came in at the last minute...in fact, an hour late. Although, this time,... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/well_it_done.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/04/well_it_done.html Law School Fri, 01 Apr 2005 17:55:03 -0500 So... I discovered that I made a seriously flawed approach to my Moot Court Brief. I thought I was doing such a great job too...and then in the end I have to completely throw out my arguments, and almost start... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/the_downfall_of.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/the_downfall_of.html Law School Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:19:28 -0500 I said I would write in this every day, and I already missed a day. Anyway, I'll take a moment and write in it this morning. I have my legal writing moot court brief deadline coming up this Friday. I... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/already_missed.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/already_missed.html Law School Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:35:35 -0500 That everyone goes through... I think. Apathy....Energy...Apathy... etc. Some people stay on the high or the low longer than others. But they are basically mood swings. They are driven by the things that we say to ourselves about our own... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/there_is_a_cycl.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/there_is_a_cycl.html Law School Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:20:32 -0500 So I have to face some facts, in fact in my academic life I have had to face these facts many times before. I don't think I have prepared enough. I don't think I have read enough. I don't think... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/trying_to_be_at.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/03/trying_to_be_at.html Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:11:43 -0500 �I can work a little bit harder tomorrow and make up for what I didn�t do today, right?� WRONG! (This is the biggest lie that I tell myself.) If you don�t do today�s task today, tomorrow�s task will NEVER get... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/02/i_can.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/02/i_can.html Sat, 19 Feb 2005 00:05:22 -0500 Homework! I was under the misconception when I came to law school that I would be able learn the law through the classroom. Wrong! You learn the law at home...from textbooks. Being a person who never liked doing homework, this... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/02/what_does_math.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/02/what_does_math.html Fri, 18 Feb 2005 17:55:04 -0500 Themselves. -This realization came from chatting with my wife today. I am an optimist. But being an optimist has this tragic drawback of making it very difficult to learn from past mistakes. Maybe I should try pessimism on for a... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/02/to_be_a_true_op.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/02/to_be_a_true_op.html Sun, 06 Feb 2005 00:20:52 -0500 So.. Back in school at last.. and reading my old posts. It's surprising but reading your own words is the best way to bring back old feelings... and suddenly I'm getting back all the anger that I left with. Its... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/01/back_to_school.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2005/01/back_to_school.html Law School Sat, 29 Jan 2005 17:37:18 -0500 Finals are over.... and I'm angry. My friends are out drinking right now...celebrating... and I'm angry. Everyone is soooo happy that its over with... Anger. .... I always know when I kicked ass on a test...and I KNOW I got... http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2004/12/anger_is_good_m.html http://blawgcoop.com/lawschoolfool/archives/2004/12/anger_is_good_m.html Law School Wed, 22 Dec 2004 20:06:55 -0500