Episode description

Welcome to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're sharing advice for first-time bar exam takers. Even if you're still in law school and the bar exam may be a few years away, this is great stuff to keep in mind.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How and why to critically evaluate if your bar prep program is working for you
• That most important of bar preparations – PRACTICE – and how to make it most effective
• Ways to avoid burnout
• Thinking ahead to get ready for exam day(s)
• Accommodations and why you don’t want to wait until the last minute to seek them

Resources:

• AdaptiBar (https://barexamtoolbox.com/tools-for-bar-exam-success-adaptibar/)
• Baressays.com (https://barexamtoolbox.com/tools-for-bar-exam-success-baressays-com/)
• Pass the Bar in 10 Days (https://barexamtoolbox.com/pass-bar-exam-10-days/)
• Can You Pass the Bar without Barbri (https://barexamtoolbox.com/can-you-pass-the-bar-exam-without-taking-barbri/)
• Stop Worrying about Passing the Bar in 10 Days (https://barexamtoolbox.com/stop-worrying-passing-bar-exam-10-days-get-work/)
• How I Prepared for the Bar Exam (https://thegirlsguidetolawschool.com/12/how-i-prepared-for-the-bar-exam/)
• Dealing with Self-Sabotaging Behavior (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-63-dealing-self-sabotaging-behavior-law-school/)
• What to Do if You Failed the Bar Exam (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-73-what-to-do-if-you-failed-the-bar-exam-with-guest-ariel-salzer/)
• Seeking Accommodations in Law School and on the Bar Exam (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-72-seeking-accommodations-law-school-bar-exam/)

Episode Transcript: Download the Transcript (https://barexamtoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Episode-4-Advice-for-First-Time-Takers_BET-Version.pdf)

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Thanks for listening!

Alison & Lee