Part-Time Student, Full-Time… er… student? A Modest Proposal

By Casebook Sherpa On 12/20/07 · · In All In Good Fun

This post goes out to my evening classmates who are no longer working during the day (you know who you are). It’s something many of us feel. It’s as much based on concerns for our own academic success as it is jealousy-inspired. It comes from the bottom of my heart…

Jerks.

Can we help [...]

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Book Review: “Jawbreaker”

By Casebook Sherpa On 12/19/07 · · In Book Reviews

Hopefully, I’ll be able to get through some personal reading this Christmas break. I did finish the first book on my shelf, Jawbreaker by Gary Berntsen and Ralph Pezzulo. The subtitle is The Attack on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA’s Key Field Commander. [...]

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Law School Musical

By Casebook Sherpa On 12/19/07 · · In Funny, Law School Experience

So, I was just going to use this post to test the layout of embedded video in a post. Then I came across this…

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Grade Anticipation

By Casebook Sherpa On 12/19/07 · · In Law School Experience

Heart beating. Palms sweating. A little light-headed. It seems each day that passes brings another symptom of grade anticipation. I’ve got to stop hitting refresh on the website where grades are posted. I would think that with each day that passes I would grow more at ease with the fact that I can’t do anything [...]

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Reflecting On My First Semester

By Casebook Sherpa On 12/18/07 · · In Law School Experience

This is the first of what I’m sure will be a number of posts reflecting on my first semester of law school. This will only be a random collection of thoughts to get us going.

Going to Law School at night is hard – much harder than I thought. The combination of work and 4 [...]

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Oblivion Saturday

By Casebook Sherpa On 12/17/07 · · In Law School Experience

The affectionate appellation for our end of semester celebration is Oblivion Saturday. We enjoyed an awesome evening out at Brasserie Beck, followed by drinks at The Daily Grill in Georgetown. In a particularly surreal moment, we saw Lance Armstrong at the bar.I must admit that I’m out of practice. [...]

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