Parody Doesn’t Disappoint
I admit that I did not have exceedingly high expectations when I arrived at the opening performance of “The Wizard of Laws” on Saturday night. I didn’t doubt the talent...
Professors and My Expectations
I came to HLS from a Ph.D. program, and one thing (among others) that immediately struck me as being very different about law school from a graduate program in the...
On a Scale of 1 to 5, What’s That Class’s Workload Like?
As I imagine is the case for most HLS students, I would never dream of taking a class without first thoroughly reviewing the professor’s course evaluations. And for the most...
Why I Chose Corporate
When I started law school I was sure I would be a litigator. In part this was because the task of constructing and criticizing arguments was what appealed to me...
The Irony of Firmly Refuse
In the latest installment of the Firmly Refuse, the authors end their article by stating their intention to start a conversation. But by the time one gets to that point,...
Some More Unsolicited Advice for 1Ls
1Ls certainly receive their fair share of unsolicited advice. Not wishing to break from tradition, I humbly offer some more. My advice will concern the timely topic of exams (and...
What Changed Our Minds?
It is no secret that the 1L class undergoes a transformation every year. Large numbers of HLS students begin law school having no intention of working at large corporate law...
What Is The Point of 3L?
1L was great. Meeting a whole new slew of classmates was fun, the novelty of studying the law was exciting, and attempting to adopt a new way of thinking challenged...