Bar Prepper
By Sam Farkas, BARBRI curriculum architect and instructor I took, and passed, my first bar exam in Florida several years ago. When I was considering taking the bar exam in another state (Georgia), I seriously questioned whether I was up for it. I felt this way even though, through my role at BARBRI, I help […]
Read MoreThe secret to MBE success: Does “X” really mark the spot?
Samuel Farkas, BARBRI Vice President Instruction How many MBE practice questions should I work to pass the bar exam? Perhaps you’ve heard that you need to work “X” number of MBE practice questions each week to pass the exam. Or, maybe you’ve heard there is some magic number of total MBE questions that you have to […]
Read MoreHow many multiple-choice MBE practice questions come with BARBRI? Are they real MBE questions?
ISAAC curates and assigns multiple-choice practice questions from a 2,500+ question bank. (Note: ISAAC is the engine that runs your BARBRI bar prep course and creates your Personal Study Plan or PSP). In addition to multiple-choice questions ISAAC curates, you also have access to a 3000+ multiple-choice question BARBRI MCQ Bank. The MCQ Bank provides […]
Read MoreBARBRI Mini Review and those frequently tested MBE topics
Let’s talk about the BARBRI Mini Review. First, you may not know much about this course, but we promise that it’s worth learning about. It has increased confidence and understanding of the topics that students need to have a firm grasp on when walking into the bar exam. What is the BARBRI Mini Review? The […]
Read MoreShould I start studying early for the bar exam?
By Mike Sims, BARBRI President Every year, students ask me if they should start studying early for the bar exam. Does it hurt or does it help? Our experience and data tells us that students should begin studying for the bar exam early if at all possible. Here are several reasons why: If you start studying […]
Read MoreHow many graded essays are included in BARBRI Bar Review?
By Steve Levin, BARBRI Sr. Director of Essay Testing When shopping and comparing bar prep courses, many students ask us “how many graded essays are included with BARBRI?” The short, sweet answer is that most BARBRI bar prep options include an unlimited number of graded essays. Now for the more complicated answer. I know that having […]
Read MoreSee if you qualify for a BARBRI scholarship Year after year, BARBRI scholarships support thousands of students who seek to change the world. BARBRI awarded over $4.5M in scholarships to public interest students and other world-changers last year alone. A limited number of public interest scholarships are available for select BARBRI Bar Review courses. View […]
Read MoreWhat is the BARBRI Simulated MBE? The BARBRI Simulated MBE is the singular most important thing you can do to prepare for the bar exam. The simulation is held several weeks prior to your actual exam. It exposes you to the mental and physical rigors of the Multistate Bar Exam so you know what to expect […]
Read MoreIt is important to embrace balance in every aspect of your life, especially when it comes to law school and the bar exam. You already know how important it is to stay focused and regimented in your studies. It is equally important to make sure you are getting some down time each day. Balance During […]
Read MoreFive reasons why BARBRI MBE Immersion really matters
By Mike Sims, BARBRI President The BARBRI MBE Immersion workshop is one of the first activities you’ll encounter before you start your substantive bar review lectures (with the exception of our friends studying for Louisiana). While we understand that you may not feel as excited as we do about studying for the bar exam, here […]
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