Law School Toolkit Podcast Episode 340: Getting into the right headspace to start law school | Law School Toolkit
In this episode, we cover:
> Specific things you can do to prepare to start law school
> What to think about if you move
>How much substantive law should you try to learn over the summer?
>Do you have to try to meet classmates before orientation?
> What kind of See more +
In this episode, we cover:
> Specific things you can do to prepare to start law school
> What to think about if you move
>How much substantive law should you try to learn over the summer?
>Do you have to try to meet classmates before orientation?
> What kind of clothes do you need?
> Write you a letter explaining why you want to go to law school
Resources:
> Start Law School (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/start-law-school-right/)
> “Listen and Learn” series (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/law-school-toolbox-podcast-substantive-law-topics/#listen-learn)
>Elements of Style, by William Strunk Jr. and EB White (https://www.amazon.com/Elements-Style-Fourth-William-Strunk/dp/020530902X?language=en_US)
>Code: and Other Laws of Cyberspace, by Lawrence Lessig (https://www.amazon.com/Code-Other-Cyberspace-Lawrence-Lessig/dp/046503912X)
>Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution, by Elie Mystal (https://www.amazon.com/Allow-Me-Retort-Black-Constitution/dp/1620976811)
>The Buffalo Creek Disaster, by Gerald M. Stern (https://www.amazon.com/Buffalo-Creek-Disaster-Survivors-Coal-Mining/dp/0307388492)
>Podcast Episode 43: Getting Mentally Prepared to Start Law School (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-43-getting-mentally-prepared-to-start-law-school/)
>Podcast Episode 110: Revisiting Mindset (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-110-revisiting-mindset/)
>Podcast Episode 158: What to wear (and what not to wear) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-158-what-to-wear-and-not-to-wear/)
>Podcast Episode 193: Books to Read Before Law School (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-193-books-to-read-before-law-school/)
> Podcast Episode 195: What to Do in the Summer Before Law School (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-195-what-to-do-the-summer-before-law-school/)
>Podcast Episode 198: Pre-1L Life Logistics (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-198-pre-1l-life-logistics/)
>Podcast Episode 201: Fashion Law & Men’s Fashion (w/Douglas Hand) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-201-fashion-law-mens-fashion-w-douglas-hand/)
>Podcast Episode 220: More on Accommodations in Law School (with Elizabeth Knox) (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-220-more-on-accommodations-in-law- school-w-elizabeth-knox/ )
Download the transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-340-getting-in-the-right-headspace-to-start-law-school/)
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