Secrets to breaking through the ‘breaking points’ of law school and beyond

Whether you are at the top of your class or just scraping by, law school has a unique way of making you feel completely inadequate and insecure. These feelings are often unfamiliar because you excelled to get into law school in the first place. Everyone reaches their breaking point, those times when stress and anxiety fill you with the impending fear of not being good enough. For me, my first one came when I overheard one of the smartest people in our class make a comment about how dumb my question was, when I was standing right behind him. A week later, my second one came when my professor gave me a grammar book for writing in the passive voice. Both times, I broke.Likely, at some point in your three law school years and certainly during bar prep, you will have a breaking point, too. How do you reach your breaking point? One of the easiest pitfalls in law school is the feedback loop of first thinking “I am not getting enough done,” then…

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