The impact of the adversarial system reveals itself in the form of tense inter-student relationships in law school. Read the Story
Lessons from the Locker Room: The Impact of the Adversarial System on the Lives of Law Students
Why Some Law Students Are Jerks: A Brief and Inept Psychoanalysis
I found this piece comical and insightful. Yes, LWD has a sense of humor. Read the Story
The Dave Nee Foundation Launches LawLifeline
The Dave Nee Foundation, created in memory of a third year law student who committed suicide, has launched a new online mental health resource designed specifically for law students. Read the Story
The Law School ‘Shark Tank’ Is Literally Driving Students Crazy
From The Business Insider, just how bad does law school stress get? Read the Story
Just Breathe
From The National Law Journal, law school educators are responding to the the 40 percent depression rate of 3L law students. Read the Story
Prep for Law School Admission Test Alters Brain
From PsychCentral, news that intensive preparation for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) actually changes the structure of the brain. Read the Story
Gretchen Rubin: Former Supreme Court Clerk, Author of The Happiness Project
Best-selling author and Yale Law grad Gretchen Rubin dishes about why lawyers are so unhappy. Read the Story
Debt: Not Just for Undergrads
This article from Salon magazine explores why a law degree comes with a $150,000 of debt and no guarantee of a job after school. Read the Story
It Gets Worse: Organization Underestimated Law School Debt
From The National Law Journal, Karen Sloan writes that the cost of going to law school for this Fall’s first year class will total $210,796 by the time they get their diploma three years later. Read the Story
In Defense of Going to Law School
From Above the Law, David Lat’s insightful blog about why it is still a good idea to go to law school despite the cost and poor economy. Read the Blog
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