Survive Law
Extraordinary Extra-curriculars
The holidays are nearly over and it’s time to start thinking about getting back into uni. Now’s the perfect time to consider taking up some
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Survive Law
- Apr 16, 2015
- 2 min
Getting involved in your first year of university
Before you know it, the first year of law school passes in a blur. I must admit, my experience of first year was certainly a roller coaster
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Survive Law
- Aug 13, 2014
- 3 min
Are you really interested?
You’re in the throes of applying for law jobs. These are the hallowed days of words majestically blurring into each other in the search for
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Survive Law
- Aug 6, 2013
- 2 min
How to Ace a Reflective Journal Assignment
The first time I was faced with a reflective journal as an assessment item, I wasn’t sure what it was or how to approach it. Plus it seems l
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Survive Law
- Jul 21, 2013
- 2 min
"Be a Joiner!"
The best advice I’ve ever received at law school was from my favourite former High Court Justice Michael Kirby, who told students to “be a j
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Survive Law
- May 21, 2013
- 2 min
Staying Motivated in your Final Year(s) of Law School
With the end finally in sight, it seems strange that staying motivated in your final lap of the law school race would be difficult. This sho
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Survive Law
- Nov 12, 2012
- 2 min
Trials and Tribulations: What I’ve Learnt in First Year Law
I must admit, studying law has its perks: everything from the underlying respect of your friends who are either tertiary health gurus or the
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Survive Law
- Nov 3, 2012
- 3 min
Law School Regrets
I leave university with a handful of regrets. It’s not that I didn't have fun or I didn't try, but there are things that I wish I do
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Survive Law
- Oct 18, 2012
- 2 min
More than Law: Keep Your Non-Law Hobbies
Law school can seem like a cognisant, ravenous vacuum intent on consuming its students. The pressure is on from enrolment day to become one
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Survive Law
- Sep 7, 2012
- 2 min
Why you don’t need to do Law-Related Extra-Curricular Activities
We've all been told that mooting, witness examination competitions and peer mentoring look good on resumes. But what if you can't th
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Survive Law
- Jul 27, 2012
- 2 min
Extra-Curricular Activities: Should I Bother?
On top of the usual semester workload of case readings, textbooks, lectures and tutorials, most of us need to keep up a part time job to pay
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Survive Law
- Jul 27, 2012
- 3 min
The Best Extra-Curricular Activities for Law Students
Although our lives are textbooks, the constitution, post-its and memories of the time we met Justice Kirby, even law students need to take t
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Survive Law
- Jul 8, 2010
- 3 min
Why you should do Law Revue
A revue is a comedic performance typically made up of lots of short skits with some song and dance numbers in between. Being involved in a l
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