Mar 30, 2020
Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're sharing our tips for folks who are planning on studying longer-term for the bar exam, including first-time takers, repeat takers, U.S. attorneys, and foreign-trained attorneys.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The importance of evaluating your strengths and weaknesses
- Developing and sticking to a study schedule
- Getting feedback on your writing
- Bar classes and other options for law school students
- How much time should you allocate to studying if you're a repeat taker?
- Resources for attorney takers
- What should you focus on as a foreign-trained attorney?
Resources:
- Private Bar Exam Tutoring (https://barexamtoolbox.com/private-bar-exam-tutoring/)
- Practice of the Week (POW) MBE Workshop (https://barexamtoolbox.com/practice-of-the-week-pow-mbe-workshop)
- Writing of the Week (WOW) Bar Essay Workshop (https://barexamtoolbox.com/writing-of-the-week-wow-bar-essay-workshop/)
- The Brainy Bar Bank: Streamlining Bar Study (https://barexamtoolbox.com/brainy-bar-bank/)
- AdaptiBar (https://www.adaptibar.com/)
- SmartBarPrep (https://smartbarprep.com/)
- Lean Sheets (http://www.leansheets.com/)
- Podcast Episode 78: Learning through Mistakes in Bar Prep (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-78-learning-through-mistakes-in-bar-prep/)
- Podcast Episode 80: Lessons from Learning a New Language that Apply to Bar Study (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-80-lessons-from-learning-a-new-language-that-apply-to-bar-study)
- Should You Start Studying Early for the Bar Exam? (https://barexamtoolbox.com/should-you-start-studying-early-for-the-bar-exam/)
- How to Pass the Bar by Doing What Makes You the Most Uncomfortable (https://barexamtoolbox.com/how-to-pass-the-bar-by-doing-what-makes-you-the-most-uncomfortable/)
Download the Transcript
(https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-82-tips-for-long-term-bar-exam-studiers/)
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Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee