Law school ailments. Although you probably won’t find these in a medical book, you’ve probably experienced them at some stage during your la

Finally! It’s the end of semester, and you’re revelling in those magical days between the end of exams and the release of results. You’ve re

It seems like Murphy’s Law in action. The second you finish exams (and get your life back) you come down with the flu. In reality, post-exa

Law students may be an odd bunch during semester, but exams take it to a whole new level. Here are a few of the law student types I’ve met a

The stresses of law school are most apparent in the lead up to exams. You feel run down, overwhelmed and pushed to breaking point, but you g

You have been charged with ‘omission to study all semester,’ and the Prosecution appears to have a significant amount of evidence against yo

I believe that the most important minutes of the exam are the first 15 minutes and the last 15 minutes. These are the crucial moments when y

Finals are coming up so procrastination is inevitable. There’s the usual procrastination on Facebook, and reading completely irrelevant worl

So it’s about four weeks until the start of exams and you’re four weeks behind on readings? Don’t panic! Your fate is not yet sealed. Here a

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I’ve seen his scenario coming for a few days, but I’ve been busy: other exams, bad television repeats, etc. It’s the day before the exam whe

Some years it feels like the exam timetable makers have it in for you. The examination period is nearly a month long, but all your exams are

Pre-exam cramming generally means eating whatever you can buy from a vending machine or prepare in under three minutes. But what if procrast

“Sleep is for the weak, not you,” a Newcastle Law Revue video told me once. Approaching law exams means extra late night study and bonus sle

For all our supposed intelligence, most law students struggle to learn from the mistakes of last exam preparation season. Even when we promi

Take home exams have to be my least favourite assessment type. Mostly it’s because they turn your home into an exam room. That said, any exa

Now that exam results have been released, it is inevitable that some of us are disappointed with our marks. That shouldn’t be an excuse us t

“How is education supposed to make me feel smarter? Besides, every time I learn something new, it pushes some old stuff out of my brain. Rem