Episode description

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're updating you on the bar exam postponements and other recent developments that have happened since our last episode related to COVID-19.

In this episode, we discuss:

• What's known so far on jurisdictions that are postponing
• Getting your finances in order
• How to develop a study plan suited to the new situation
• Using any extra time effectively
• How to think about working before the exam 
• Ways to control stress and anxiety

Resources:

• Bar Exam Latest News: COVID-19 (https://barexamtoolbox.com/bar-exam-latest-news-covid-19/)
• Private Bar Exam Tutoring (https://barexamtoolbox.com/private-bar-exam-tutoring/)
• National Conference of Bar Examiners (http://www.ncbex.org/)
• Podcast Episode 81: Initial Thoughts on COVID-19 and the Bar Exam (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-81-initial-thoughts-on-covid-19-and-the-bar-exam/)
• Podcast Episode 82: Tips for Long-Term Bar Exam Studiers (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-82-tips-for-long-term-bar-exam-studiers/)
• How to Deal with COVID-19 Uncertainty (https://barexamtoolbox.com/how-to-deal-with-covid-19-uncertainty/)
• Bar Exam Postponement Due to COVID-19 (https://barexamtoolbox.com/bar-exam-postponement-due-to-covid-19/)
• If Your State Postpones the Bar Exam, Should You Sit in Another State? (https://barexamtoolbox.com/if-your-state-postpones-the-bar-exam-should-you-sit-in-another-state/)
• Change of Plans? How to Study for the Bar Exam at Home (https://barexamtoolbox.com/change-of-plans-how-to-study-for-the-bar-exam-at-home/)
• Doing a COVID-19 Media Diet (https://thegirlsguidetolawschool.com/04/doing-a-covid-19-media-diet/)
• Brené Brown Unlocking Us podcast (https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-on-ffts/)
• Neck Rolling exercises (https://www.instagram.com/tv/B-pk01QneWU/?igshid=1p3wfq3g23hil)

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Alison & Lee