by Matt | June 22, 2014 | bar exam tips, coaching, studying
Recently, one of my favorite athletes died. If you are a baseball fan, you know him. Tony Gwynn. He never won a world series, but he was probably the most liked and most respected baseball player of his generation. He has over 3,000 hits in his career [if you...
by Matt | February 3, 2014 | bar exam tips, coaching, studying
You have probably heard that there are three major learning styles: auditory, visual, and kinesthetic. Auditory learners learn best hearing information. Visual learners do best seeing information. Kinesthetic learners do best while applying the information or...
by Matt | January 24, 2014 | bar exam tips, coaching, studying
As I post this, there are four weeks until the bar exam. Some of you are probably thinking: Thank God, it’s almost over! Others might be thinking: Oh no, it’s just around the corner! No matter what your preferred statement is about this moment in time, I...
by Matt | June 5, 2013 | bar exam tips, self-study, studying
I know a lot of people out there want some advice about how to study for and pass the bar exam while they are working. So, I got in touch with one of my friends who was working full-time as an attorney in one state while she was studying for the New York bar exam. She...
by Matt | January 28, 2013 | bar exam tips, coaching, studying
Success and failure are influenced by the people we spend time with. This was the conclusion of two scientiests who examined the data collected during the Framingham Heart Study. The Framingham study tracked more than 12,000 residents of Framingham, Massachusetts for...
by Matt | January 14, 2013 | bar exam software, bar exam tips, studying
In a recent post, I talked about how to form good study habits. Now, I want to give you some tools you can use to make sure that you are being productive during your study time and not being distracted by the web, social networks, online gaming, etc. One of the first...