“I’m not sure if I can do this.”…. “What if I don’t pass?” ….“I’m just not smart enough or a hard enough worker.”
I hear statements like this from bar exam students all the time, especially as the bar exam time clock starts ticking faster. Self-doubt can invade the thoughts of even the best students, clouding judgment, causing procrastination and eroding confidence. But what can you do about these pesky thoughts? Here is a four-step process for working with self-doubt that can change the game for you. [Read more…] about Four Steps to Conquering Self-Doubt During Bar Exam Study
Even if students are practicing a lot, typically they hate to evaluate their own work. Why? Well, because it is kind of a miserable experience! Who likes to beat themselves up about the things they did wrong? Not me (and I am sure not you either).
The MBE is the part of the bar exam that most people hate. I will be honest, I hated it—studying for it and taking it (I was pretty sure I had failed after the first session of the MBE).
Doing the same thing over again and expecting a different result is one of the definitions of insanity.
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