Syracuse University College of Law Academic Success Series

Syracuse University College of Law Academic Success Series

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Syracuse University College of Law Academic Success Series episodes

  • Ep 8. Understanding exams
    In our season finale ASF's Carlos and Zeb discuss what to expect from a law school exam, how to structure your answer, manage time constraints, and handle exam day jitters.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    Closed captioning available at
    28 min
  • Ep 7. Understanding Law School hypos
    ASF's Carlos and Zeb discuss what a law school hypothetical is, where to find one, and how to use hypotheticals to test yourself and sharpen your skills in preparation for law school exams.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    Closed captioning available at

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1x_V3XJ7E23QLvXCCfndMYXIwZKJBf5Eu?usp=sharing
    33 min
  • Ep 6. Understanding law school outlines
    ASF's Elizabeth and Carlos discuss what a law school outline is, where to gather outline source material and how to outline effectively to be successful.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    Closed captioning available at
    24 min
  • Ep 4. Using law schools study groups effectively
    On this episode ASFs Carlos and Zeb discuss how to use study groups effectively in law school. They also warn about some pitfalls to avoid and how to recruit your study group.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    Closed captioning available at
    23 min
  • Ep 3. Understanding the law school Syllabus
    On this episode ASF's Carlos and Zeb breakdown the law school syllabus, they explain where it diverges from the undergraduate syllabus and what are some key things to pay attention to.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    Closed captioning available at
    14 min
  • Ep 1 Becoming an expert learner in law school
    Director of Academic Success and law school professor Kelly Curtis and ASF Carlos discuss how law school learning (expert learning) is different and how to master this type of learning to achieve academic success.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    For more information on the Office of Academic Success visit http://law.syr.edu/student-affairs/academic-support/

    Closed captioning for this episode is available at

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1isq1yzd946yDYqmYw4D0BzZIFFp2xHnw?usp=sharing
    23 min
  • Ep 2 Understanding the transition from undergrad to law school
    On this episode, Academic Success Fellows (ASF's) Elizabeth and Hailey discuss their transition from their undergrad institution to now Syracuse University College of Law. You will learn what to expect, and how to prepare for this big change.

    Music provided by law student Adrian Byrne.
    Closed captioning available at
    17 min

About Syracuse University College of Law Academic Success Series

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The Academic Success Series is a series of conversations between Syracuse University College of Law students and professors about how to succeed academically your first year of law school.…