
This weekly offering taught by Professor Brook Baker attempts to demystify the law school learning process and engage you in your own learning process. The workshop includes explicit discussion of study skills, conventions of legal analysis and exam preparation strategies.
To help you polish some of your most important law school skills, NUSL offers one-time workshops on topics such as case reading and briefing, course outlining, taking exams, time management and several other topics. Check the WEBoard or the Academic Success Program bulletin board to see what’s coming up next.
| Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 | 11:00 a.m - 12:15 p.m. | THRIVING IN LAW SCHOOL (Building F) |
| Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | CLOSE CASE READING (It's not the same as the way we usually read!) |
| Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | BRIEFING CASES FOR STUDYING |
| Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | TIME MANAGEMENT |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m: | TAKING NOTES IN CLASS |
| Wednesday, Oct. 1 , 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | MAXIMIZE YOUR LEARNING OF THE LAW - GETTING THE MOST OUT OF CALI AND STUDY GROUPS |
| Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | WORKSHOP |
| Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | HOW TO OUTLINE AN EXAM ANSWER |
| Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | HOW TO OUTLINE YOUR COURSES |
| Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | STRESS MANAGEMENT |
| Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | HOW TO OUTLINE YOUR COURSES (Repeated) BRING ANY OUTLINES YOU'VE BEGUN AND WE'LL HELP YOU FINISH THEM |
| Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | ESSAY EXAM TAKING - DISCUSSION AND PRACTICE BRIEF TORTS QUESTION |
| Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. | ESSAY EXAM TAKING - PRACTICE CIVIL PROCEDURE QUESTION WITH ( PROFESSOR SUBRIN) |
| Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | NO WORKSHOP - THANKSGIVING |
| Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | PRACTICE ANALYZING AN EXAM-TYPE QUESTION AND FINAL EXAM-TAKING ADVICE |
| AND IN THE NEW YEAR: | ||
| Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | NO WORKSHOP |
| Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | CITATION - HOW TO CITE AND HOW OFTEN CITATIONS ARE NEEDED. |
All ASP Workshops are in 97CG unless otherwise noted