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Study Tips to Help Prepare for the Big Day

July 1, 2014 By Lee Burgess 2 Comments

shutterstockThe bar exam is right around the corner! Lee recently put together some tips for taking practice exams and handwriting the bar exam. Here’s what’s in store for you on About.com.

  • You Need to Take Timed Practice Exams – Students who sit for the bar exam often ask if they should take timed practice exams to prepare. While all of your practice sessions don’t need to timed, Lee shares why it’s critical to take timed tests and how they’ll help you prepare for the big day.
  • Should You Handwrite the Bar Exam? While many people chose to type the bar exam, there are several individuals who prefer to handrwrite the answers. If you’re planning to handwrite, you need to prepare before the big day. In this post, Lee shares the pros and cons of handwriting your exam (and note, she generally recommends that you type the exam).

Do you have any tips for preparing for the bar exam? If so, please share them in the comments!

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  • Handwriting the Bar Exam?
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About Lee Burgess

Lee Burgess, Esq. is the co-founder of the Law School Toolbox, a resource for law students that demystifies the law school experience, and the Bar Exam Toolbox, a resource for students getting ready for the bar exam. Lee has been adjunct faculty at two Bay Area law schools, teaching classes on law school and bar exam preparation. You can find Lee on Twitter at @LeeFBurgess, @lawschooltools, or @barexamtools.

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