Bar Exam Essay Tips
Bar prep pointers now that I’ve officially taken the bar exam
[ Makenzie Way, 2020 Law Graduate at the University of Pennsylvania ] While I won’t be able to say whether I passed until a few months from now, I can definitely point out a few things that I truly believe will lead you in the direction of bar exam success. Do your absolute best to […]
Read MoreHow many graded essays are included in BARBRI Bar Review?
By Steve Levin, BARBRI Sr. Director of Essay Testing My colleagues and I hear this question frequently… and the short, sweet answer is that the number of graded essays included in your BARBRI course depends on the BARBRI bar prep option you select. There are several that include an unlimited number of graded essays. But, don’t […]
Read MoreHow to make the bar prep experience fit you perfectly
[ Makenzie Way, 2020 Law Graduate at the University of Pennsylvania ] How is it possible that we’re already this far into bar prep?! Someone needs to tell the world to slow on down, because I feel like I’m just now getting the hang of this whole ‘studying for the bar’ thing. Everyone told me […]
Read MoreData driven BARBRI Bar Review: It’s about your individual success
At BARBRI, data drives everything we do, and we are guided by one principle: It’s not about pass rates. It’s about passing. As in YOU passing YOUR bar exam. Let’s do this. There are three overarching ways we keep YOUR INDIVIDUAL SUCCESS front and center: We focus your attention on material you are most likely […]
Read MoreAbout 9/10 average BARBRI students pass the bar exam … but we don’t care about that and neither should you
It’s easy to get caught up in state bar exam pass rates when considering your bar prep options. The reality is that about 9 out of 10 BARBRI students who do the average amount of work in our course pass the bar. That’s impressive … but we don’t care, and neither should you. Don’t put […]
Read MoreMilitary spouse attorney success story: 3-for-3 passing the bar
by C. Thea Pitzen Attorney & Principal | Goodman Allen Donnelly Life as a military spouse attorney isn’t always a straight line. I can personally attest to that, especially after taking three state bar exams and passing all three, the first time, using BARBRI Bar Review. From Georgia … to Florida … to Virginia My […]
Read MoreGUEST BLOG by Sara Valentine, Graduate of Capital University Law School Assigned Essays for Grading, Anyone? How many weeks are we in now? What day is it? Should I wear a hoodie or shirt today? Tbh, I’m at the point where I don’t know what day it is, but I can rattle off the Criminal […]
Read MoreBy Steve Levin, BARBRI Vice President of International Development and Legal Writing Don’t wait to build up your bar exam focused writing skills When I ask students who scored lower on the bar exam or were just below the threshold of passing, whether they submitted practice essays during bar prep, often the answer is “no” […]
Read MoreFive facts all graduating students should know about BARBRI
By Matt Mundo, BARBRI Director of Legal Education In my job as a Director of Legal Education for BARBRI, I get the pleasure of working with thousands of law students each year. My job, every day, is to help students achieve the dreams for which they have worked so hard by succeeding in law school […]
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