Bar Exam Preparation
Salma is a foreign-trained attorney who passed the 2023 July NY Bar Exam (UBE) on her first try!
Despite her nervousness and debilitating thoughts of failure, she found a way to prepare for (and pass) this exam while using her time efficiently.
She suggests how to study efficiently in LESS time.
Check it out.
Continue reading “Salma Passes the NY Bar Exam on First Try as a Foreign Attorney”Mercedes passed the 2023 July Colorado Bar Exam on her first attempt (as a busy mom with a 3-year-old).
She started using a major bar review course but sped through it in favor of a more effective approach to studying.
Here’s why Mercedes ditched her bar review course and how that led to her passing.
Continue reading “How Mercedes Passed the Colorado Bar Exam (UBE) After Realizing a Simple Approach”How would you narrate your hopes, desires, and dreams to pass the bar exam?
I want to improve.
I want to start my career and live my life without this hanging over my head.
I feel that painful yearning inside. I’m not content with this! I’m upset. I’m frustrated! I’m tired of being frustrated!
I want to pass the bar exam. I want to be special.
I’ll find my way forward, whatever that means. I don’t know where to go, but I’ll start, wherever that leads me.
But anyone can say that they want to pass.
How do you do this efficiently and effectively?
Are you confusing busy work with actual learning?
How to get and STAY motivated in your journey?
What do you do when you see fluctuations and plateaus?
Continue reading “Minimum Competence Does Not Mean Bare Minimum”The anxious wait for bar exam results can be challenging in different ways.
“Did you get your bar results yet? How do you think you did? I’m sure you passed! You’re so smart! You got this!!!”
Bro, can you just let me agonize in peace?
Not only do you have to fend off people asking the same question you’re wondering, the tension between you and your outlines gets stronger each day because you just want to do another question. We get attached to the struggle.
Preparing for the bar exam can be a stressful and intense process, and waiting for the results can be equally nerve-wracking…if not more.
As you wait for the big news every day, you become full of uncertainty, regrets, and thoughts and prayers to yourself.
But when you’re anticipating something, it helps to ease your uncertainty by knowing when your bar exam results come out. Here’s a list of when you could expect your results:
Continue reading “When Do Bar Exam Results Come Out in Each State?”There’s more than one way to skin a cat. Like I keep saying, bar prep is personal.
Richard passed the 2023 February California Bar Exam on his first try. Anyone can learn from this case study since he also passed the UBE.
Corina’s story about passing the bar exam was about MAXIMIZING her coverage. I couldn’t even sleep trying to scrape all the meat off the bone of her story.
Today, I’ll show you a MINIMALIST approach to getting it done.
You’ll also get the benefit of hindsight from someone who used a traditional bar course for his first exam (UBE) and also on his second exam (CA) and passed both times.
How you use any resource for your benefit is key.
Continue reading “Richard’s Minimalist Bar Prep Without Overwhelm”