The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
Summary: The Law School Toolbox podcast is an engaging show for law students about law school, the bar exam, legal careers, and life. Each week, we offer practical tips and advice on academic matters, careers, and more. The Law School Toolbox podcast is hosted by opinionated law school and bar exam experts Alison Monahan and Lee Burgess. You might not always agree with us, but we guarantee you won’t be bored listening! Our goal is to impart useful, actionable advice in an entertaining manner. Join us! And, if you have an opinion on the show, please drop by and offer a review. We’re here to help, and we’d love to hear from you!
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Welcome to the Law School Toolbox Podcast. Today, we’re talking about one of the keys to success in law school – managing distractions. We live in a world of ever-increasing distractions. From technology, to analysis paralysis, to life’s ongoing drama, there are a million things you can turn your attention to at any given moment. Learn to master distractions in law school and you’ll have greater success, not only academically, but in your law career and in life as well.
Welcome to the Law School Toolbox Podcast. Today, we welcome back former BigLaw Recruiter, Sadie Jones, to give her insights on resumes and cover letters. She’s reviewed thousands of resumes in her life and is here to answer some frequently asked questions on the dos and don’ts of resume and cover letter preparation.
Welcome to the Law School Toolbox Podcast. Today, we’re revisiting one of our favorite topics, mindset. Our very first podcast was on this topic, specifically discussing fixed mindset vs. growth mindset as explored by Carol Dweck in her book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. New information seems to suggest that focusing too much on grit and mindset might actually be harmful for learning. So, what’s the deal??
109: Life as a Woman Entrepreneur with Meg Keene of A Practical Wedding
108: Handling Summer Associate Offers (with an ex-BigLaw Recruiter)
107: How to Build Positive Relationships in Law School
106: Go to Office Hours and Make it Worth Your Time
105: OCI Basics with an ex-BigLaw Recruiter
104: Law School Essentials - What to Buy (and Not to Buy) Beforehand
103: Setting Yourself Up to be a Mock Trial Rockstar (with Sara O'Connor)
102: How to Read Cases and Prepare for Class in Law School
101: Preparing for a Career in Public Interest Law (with Ashley Matthews of Equal Justice Works)
100: 100th Anniversary Countdown! Our Most Popular (and Underrated) Epsiodes
099: What Law Schools Should Be Teaching, and Aren't (with Mark Cohen)
098: Top 1L Questions: Non-Traditional Law Students