Dec. 11 – Chicago Lawyer
Professor Steven D. Schwinn authors column:
Law students here and around the country recently started their final preparations for exams, and soon they’ll furiously cram material, studying around the clock to squeeze every last bit of information into their heads so that they can dump it into their bluebooks.
First-year students are the most frenzied, because they are the most anxious. (These are, after all, their first batch of law school exams.) And so first-years scurry to scrub their notes and texts and outlines to be sure that they have well covered their bases, that they haven’t missed a morsel of law.
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