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Law School Graduates and Lawyers sit down to discuss what the process of becoming a lawyer really is like by looking back on their law school and bar prep experiences.

Life of Law Students April Wegesin

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Law School Graduates and Lawyers sit down to discuss what the process of becoming a lawyer really is like by looking back on their law school and bar prep experiences.

    Brief - What Not to Say to Law Students

    Brief - What Not to Say to Law Students

    Life of Law Students is back with your Host April Wegesin and your favorite repeat guest, Shannon Cullen, to talk about all the things you should not say to a law student or bar prepper why you shouldn't say it! Pass this one along to family and friends to save yourself the hassle of these uncomfortable conversations. 

    • 30 min
    Evelyn Minaise - Persevering to Succeed

    Evelyn Minaise - Persevering to Succeed

    Evelyn Minaise joins Life of Law Students for Episode 14 of the podcast to talk about overcoming adversity in law school. Evelyn shares her journey through law school as well as how she was able to pass the bar on the third try. She also started a writing business as a writing coach and is here to help you take your writing to the next level! Check out all of her contact info below:



    Evelyn Minaise: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-minaise-j-d-a8b6a86a/

    Evelyn's Writing Business: evelynminaise.wixsite.com/emwritingcoach

    Host April Wegesin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilwegesin

    • 1 hr 21 min
    Shaun Brooks - Law School as a Working Single Dad

    Shaun Brooks - Law School as a Working Single Dad

    Shaun Brooks joins Life of Law Students for episode 13 to talk about his experience in law school as a single dad. Shaun gives his advice for creating a schedule and choosing classes that overlap to save yourself study time. Time management and setting priorities are also big topics in this week's episode. 

    Shaun Brooks: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaun-brooks-8a0a31158/
    Host April Wegesin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilwegesin

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Bar Prep Advice with Shannon Cullen

    Bar Prep Advice with Shannon Cullen

    Episode 12 is all about the bar exam! Shannon Cullen is back and shares her bar exam horror story with us. I talk about crying in the bathtub. We share our expectations going into bar prep, what it was actually like for us, and the adjustments we made the second time around that led to passing the bar. Listen to the end for tips on picking the right bar prep course for you, and how to save money doing it! 



    Shannon Cullen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannon-cullen-960847b8/

    Host April Wegesin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilwegesin

    • 1 hr
    Danielle Piskor - Building Confidence & Being You

    Danielle Piskor - Building Confidence & Being You

    Danielle Piskor joins Life of Law Students for episode 11 to talk about her law school experience. We reminisce about meeting in undergrad and starting the law school process together through LSAT prep. Danielle shares her law school experience with us and highlights the importance of building confidence and being yourself. We also reflect on our Covid Era Bar Prep experience. 



    Danielle (Garcia) Piskor - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellegarcia16/

    Host April Wegesin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilwegesin/

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Preston Brock - Veteran & Current JD/MBA

    Preston Brock - Veteran & Current JD/MBA

    Preston "Sunny" Brock joins Life of Law Students for Episode 10 of the podcast to share his journey to law school. From underperforming in undergrad, to the marines, to law school, and now the MBA program, Preston shares the lessons he has learned about adapting to your environment and dealing with unexpected challenges. He also gives great advice on choosing study groups and how you should use supplements. 



    Preston Brock: https://www.linkedin.com/in/preston-brock-b3b87379/

    Host April Wegesin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilwegesin/

    • 1 hr 4 min

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