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Law School Problems
The guy in the library complaining about how bad the wi-fi signal is. The girl behind him complaining about how she can’t get any work done

Survive Law
Apr 21, 20122 min read


You know it’s that time of semester when…
It’s the season of mid-semester meltdowns: the time when a rogue comma can cause a breakdown, and when working on assessments feels more cru

Survive Law
Apr 19, 20122 min read


Things I Hate about Textbooks
Textbooks. They’re the foundation of our seminars, lectures and tutorials. We tab them compulsively, highlight them to oblivion (unless you’

Survive Law
Apr 16, 20123 min read


Funny and Inspirational Quotations for Mid-Sem Madness
Sometimes being a law student gets downright hard, horrible and exhausting. There's those days when you come home absolutely defeated; y

Survive Law
Apr 15, 20122 min read


Better than Sliced Bread? The Best Inventions for Law Students
Many wonderful people over the years have enriched the lives of law students. We should take the time to consider and thank them for their v

Survive Law
Apr 14, 20123 min read


Working Hardly: You know you're a law student when...
When you started law school you thought you could avoid picking up those strange law student habits. Now you embrace them. You know you’re a

Survive Law
Apr 13, 20121 min read


When Law Students are Twats
Upon finishing my first year of law and starting my second I have noticed a very serious issue that needs to be addressed within the law com

Survive Law
Apr 7, 20123 min read


An Ode to My Sanity
Dear Sanity, I'm sorry things had to end this way. It's not you; it's me. I've fallen madly in love with a dark seductress..

Survive Law
Mar 31, 20122 min read


Book Review: The Lincoln Lawyer Series by Michael Connelly
In a time when every second person is reading The Hunger Games, The Lincoln Lawyer is exactly the kind of reading that could motivate any la

Survive Law
Mar 30, 20126 min read


Put Your Best Face Forward: The new Facebook Timeline, Privacy and what it means for users
Whether you’re a new face looking for a friend in the law library corridors or a long suffering student staring down the clerkship/someone-p

Survive Law
Mar 26, 20124 min read


Working Hardly: Fitness, Law Student Style
It can be difficult to make time for exercise when you've got four assignments due in the next five days and can't remember the last

Survive Law
Mar 25, 20121 min read


Law Student and Jurist Bill 2012
After much debate it the fictional house of law school reps (see Facebook) some amendments have been made to the Law Student and Jurist Bill

Survive Law
Mar 23, 20125 min read


Working Hardly: Law School Memes
Hilarious memes about uni life are all over the Internet. Here are some memes based on of our highs and lows from law school.

Survive Law
Mar 20, 20121 min read


QUIZ: Should you be studying right now?
Fellow law students, I know. I know! The thought of someone questioning your time management and commitment sends you into a frenzy of seat

Survive Law
Mar 18, 20122 min read


Legal Limericks
Top of the morning to you, Survivors! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! While most people are celebrating with a pint of Guinness or by talking in at

Survive Law
Mar 18, 20121 min read


Top Five Inspirational Films For Law Students
It’s unlikely that as a law student you’ll find time to lie around and watch films...who am I kidding? Any excuse to procrastinate is a good

Survive Law
Mar 3, 20124 min read


Poem: Pre-First Day Jitters
Are you starting uni tomorrow? Feeling a tad petrified? Don’t be, we know you’re going to be fantastic.

Head Editor
Feb 26, 20121 min read


My Jury Duty Experience
Many people I know would go to great lengths to avoid jury duty. In fact, an old school friend recently posted on Facebook: “application to

Survive Law
Feb 20, 20122 min read


Working Hardly: Law Students Anonymous
If Law Students Anonymous existed, there would surely be some interesting confessions as we come to grips with the fact that the law is perv

Survive Law
Feb 8, 20122 min read


Working Hardly: The Wisdom of Judge Judy
To commemorate fifteen years of The Judge Judy Show having entertained bored law students everywhere, we at Survive Law have unearthed fifte

Survive Law
Jan 30, 20122 min read
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