A short & happy guide to being a law student : a daily companion for law school, practice and life

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Where to find it

Law Library — Reserve Room (4th floor)

Call Number
KF283 .F735 2014
Status
Available

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Summary

A Short & Happy Guide to Being a Law Student is a must-read whenever worry or doubt creep in. In this volume you will find essential wisdom for the study of law and life. Learn from the unprecedented ten-time recipient of the Professor of the Year award how to be your best in and out of class, how to prepare for exams, how to succeed on exams, how to put your best foot forward in a job interview, how to find teachers to inspire you, what to do in classes that leave you uninspired, how to cope with stress and how to create value in everything you do.

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Contents

You are going to a lawyer, be excited and feel proud -- For law school and life, five guideposts to live by -- Preparing to be happy in law school, at work and in relationships -- How to assure your success and significance in law school, at work and in life -- Finding your career path, applying for jobs and handling rejection or criticism -- How to handle conflict or adversity -- How to succeed on exams and what to do when you feel worried, unsure or a flop at the task at hand -- How to persist in your capacity to love the law.

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