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Survive Law
- Oct 16, 2014
- 1 min
The Virtual Moot: Coming to a Law School Near You
When it comes to international competitions for law students, virtual moots might just be the next big thing. Bond University has announced
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Survive Law
- Oct 9, 2014
- 3 min
What Friends Taught me about Studying Law
Friends recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. In recognition of this milestone, here are some things that Friends taught me about studyi
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Survive Law
- Sep 18, 2014
- 1 min
New Rules for Canadians Studying Law in Australia
Canada’s National Committee on Accreditation recently announced a new policy that could impact the popularity of overseas law schools as a d
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Survive Law
- Sep 1, 2014
- 2 min
An Undergraduate Girl in a Postgraduate World
I’ve never been a particularly introverted person. I’m loud (typical lawyer material) and have a permanent case of foot-in-mouth disease. Th
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Survive Law
- Aug 25, 2014
- 2 min
The ‘H’ Word
WARNING – reader discretion advised. I am going to talk about something that may disturb you, and I hope it does not cause too much grief. I
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Survive Law
- Aug 11, 2014
- 2 min
Expectation v Reality: My First Weeks of Law
I have just had the pleasure of commencing law school. I'm glad to report that I wasn't singled out in my first class to answer an e
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Survive Law
- Jul 29, 2014
- 3 min
A Small Fish in a Big Pond: Getting Involved in your First Year of Law School
First year can be quite terrifying. You have to deal with not only being a new university student, but also a new law student – a whole diff
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Survive Law
- Jul 17, 2014
- 2 min
The Law School Survival Kit
Law school, no matter which one you are at, is hard. There is no getting around that. It just is. It requires dedication and a lot of time,
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Survive Law
- Jul 16, 2014
- 1 min
Bond and USyd Dominate ALSA Conference Competitions
Teams from law schools across Australia and New Zealand competed in the Australian Law Students’ Association’s competitions in Brisbane last
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Survive Law
- Jul 1, 2014
- 3 min
Does size matter? Big v Small Law Schools
There are more than 50 universities in Australia, the majority of which offer law degrees. With the inherently competitive beast that is a l
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Survive Law
- May 29, 2014
- 3 min
Dealing with Penultimate Year Panic
Since your first year of law school most adults/lawyers/distant family members have probably been asking you “what do you want to do with yo
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Survive Law
- Apr 17, 2014
- 4 min
Transitioning from Law School to Law Firm: Q&A with Chris Hargreaves, Senior Associate
Chris Hargreaves started his legal career as a clerk in a small law firm, before being admitted as a lawyer in 2005. He now works as a Senio
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Survive Law
- Apr 8, 2014
- 3 min
How to Find the Ratio Decidendi
Finding the ratio decidendi of a case has to be one of the trickiest skills to master at law school.
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Survive Law
- Apr 7, 2014
- 3 min
Academic Kidnapping: Plagiarism and how to Avoid it
Plagiarism. The wrongful appropriation of another author’s words, thoughts, ideas or expressions and the representation of them as your own
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- Mar 22, 2014
- 3 min
Why becoming a Crazy Cat Lady during Law School is Acceptable
If law school is turning you into a crazy cat lady, here are nine reasons why it’s okay. The fact that cats also have nine lives is purely c
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Survive Law
- Feb 27, 2014
- 1 min
The World’s Best Law Schools: Which Australian unis made the list?
Sixteen of Australia’s law schools are among the world’s 200 best law faculties, according to the 2014 QS World University Rankings for Law.
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Survive Law
- Feb 25, 2014
- 1 min
Cambridge Calling for Melbourne Law Students
Students at the University of Melbourne will be able to gain early admission to overseas law masters courses, under a new degree partnership
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Survive Law
- Feb 25, 2014
- 2 min
New Law School Opens in Sydney
As thousands of law students resume classes, Australia’s newest law campus will open its doors for the first time. The Australian Catholic U
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Survive Law
- Dec 11, 2013
- 2 min
Graduate Job Prospects a Leading Cause of Law Student Stress: Survey
If you’re worried about what you’ll do for work when you finish law school, you’re not alone. Uncertain job prospects after leaving law scho
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