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How a Law Degree is Like a Relationship
Has anyone ever told you that you wouldn’t be so lonely if you didn’t spend so much time studying? Tell them that you’re already taken by yo

Survive Law
Dec 19, 20182 min read


Breaking Up with Law School
The results are in. Four years of paper cuts, sweat, tears, highlighters and sticky tabs later, your law degree is complete. So…now what? Fo

Survive Law
Dec 14, 20162 min read


How to find ‘the one’ (Mooting Edition)
So I’ve just participated in my first moot and I had an amazing experience. It wouldn't have been so amazing were it not for my amazing

Survive Law
Aug 30, 20163 min read


Are you married to the law?
Any law student who tells you they’re single is wrong. We’re all in committed, sometimes unhealthy, relationships. The law and I have been t

Survive Law
Jan 19, 20152 min read


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

Survive Law
Sep 2, 20142 min read


You know you’re dating a law student when....
Happy Valentine’s Day, law school lovers! It’s not easy dating when you’re in law school, but what can be even harder at times, is dating a

Survive Law
Feb 14, 20141 min read


Love and Law: Relationships from a Legal Perspective
Studying law is like moulding your mind into new shape. It’s now warped, and sees the world in a different way. Years of torts, land law, cr

Survive Law
Feb 14, 20142 min read


So You Married a Law Student…
For the last eight years I have been married to a great woman, my best friend and co-conspirator. For the past six of those years, and for r

Survive Law
Nov 11, 20133 min read


Working Hardly: Reasons why you should Date a Law Student
There may be many fish in the sea, but for us law students, my theory is that the fish that we're best suited to are also law students.

Survive Law
Aug 11, 20132 min read


Making Law School more Social
After I had transferred universities, I didn't feel the need to make more friends. All I wanted to do was to go to class, get the partic

Survive Law
Jul 25, 20132 min read


Finding your Legal Match
It’s no secret that law students have an ongoing love/hate relationship with the law. Like Jack Sparrow and the sea, our ongoing flirtations

Survive Law
Mar 19, 20132 min read


Contract Law and Your Love Life
While it may not be the most romantic way to look at it, no one can deny that a relationship is very much like a contract. There are parties

Survive Law
Feb 14, 20133 min read


So, how’s uni going?
Christmas is around the corner, summer barbeques are a weekly event and exam results have just been released. It’s that time of year when la

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Dec 18, 20122 min read


A Law Student’s Relationship with Time
I have a strange relationship with time. I don’t have two hearts, or travel through time and space in a blue police box. That said, my relat

Survive Law
Nov 10, 20122 min read


Cheesy Law Pick Up Lines
In the tunnel vision that is a law student life it's sometimes hard to separate study from social situations. While some maintain this s

Survive Law
Jun 16, 20121 min read


“I’m a law student” – The Three Common Reactions
In my first year I was bright-eyed and so proud to be a law student. Even my mum bragged about it. When someone asked what I did I would pro

Survive Law
Jun 2, 20121 min read


How to Love a Law Student
“Imagine being in a goldfish bowl. The lid is sealed. Now imagine this goldfish bowl doesn’t sit next to the window of some retired...

Survive Law
Apr 6, 20123 min read


How to lose a law student in 10 days…
Law students are among the country’s most finicky and meticulous students. We know what we like and, more to the point, we know what we don’

Survive Law
Dec 22, 20111 min read
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