n) a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom.
So exams are roughly 3 weeks away, and I could not care less. Sure, I’m aware of the effect that positive (or negative) grades can have on my overall academic and career trajectory, but I’m boiled cabbage compared [...]
As our recent foray in poetry suggests, the 1 L rite of passage that is the Appellate Brief is now finished. Oral Arguments are next, followed by exams, and then I, for one, am going to collapse into a heap.
Other than exhaustion and caffeine addiction, one of things that I find most [...]
Submit your very own Haiku honoring (slandering?) your 1L Appellate Brief. All schools welcome.
Here’s mine:
You red clad devil.
Your page limit frustrates me.
Can’t wait to burn you.*
* after I submit you, get a grade, and get you back, of course. you don’t get off that easy.
Since I entered law school, I’ve begun to approach some things differently. Like reading a rental agreement for a vacation property at the beach. It’s fascinating to me how new things are fitting together and what was once an inaccessible, unintelligible mish-mash of legalese is starting to make sense.
It’s my pleasure to start the week off by introducing you to my friend, classmate, and new writer on Fight The Hypo – Sally Proust. I think you’ll find her mix of sass and sweetness refreshing. Here’s a little Q&A I did with Sally recently…
Fight The Hypo: First things first, Sally. Our readers [...]
Everyone who has been through the law school application process knows exactly where their school sits in the rankings. The general perception is that the entire legal education market is a pyramid, and if you get better LSAT scores, you go to a better school, which gets you a better job, etc. (e.g. [...]
Despite the fact that we’re just 1Ls, a lot of the folks in our program are concerned with job prospects after school. A friend of mine recently interviewed for a non-legal position at one of the top law firms in town here, and while I’m not surprised at what he found during the interview, it [...]
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