The Legal Learning Podcast has been honored to have 20 guests on the show and now, I'd like to spend a little one-on-one time with you to properly introduce myself and the Legal Learning Center.  

The podcast guests to date have included financial counselors, attorneys, ex-attorneys and more.  Have you noticed a trend in their discussions?  I have!  Let's talk about what the trends are and what they mean for you.  

Next week we will share one student's inspiring story of how she overcame cancelled internships during COVID and came out better off.  

Important links:

www.legallearningcenter.com/money

https://www.legallearningcenter.com/financially-free

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Kelly enrolled in a 3+3 program as a senior in high school.  The program was supposed to save her one year off her legal journey and potentially a year's worth of tuition.  Find out the pros and cons from her perspective.  It's certainly not a program for everyone and not every program is the same.  Find out if it's a good option for you!

If you enjoy this episode, please share, like, subscribe so others can see it and benefit from it too.

Show notes and full transcript are available at www.legallearningcenter.com/kelly

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During your 1L year you are not supposed to work.  But is there a way to make money without working?  Is there something you can do just during vacation?  And what about before law school?  How can you make more than your minimum wage job? 

Nick Loper of Side Hustle Show - nominated for "Best Business Podcast" shares with us several ways pre-law students can get started making more per hour and generating potentially passive income so they can continue to make money during their 1L year.

If you enjoy this episode, please share, like, subscribe so others can see it and benefit from it too.

Show notes and full transcript are available at www.legallearningcenter.com/sidehustlenation

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This is part of our practical tips series. Lindsey of WorldWise Tutoring shares how to get organized for law school, how to create good scheduling and study habits so you are really to attack your 1L year.

WorldWise Tutoring helps with tutoring, testing and "everyday" skills such as executing functioning skills. These skills are vital to your success as a law student and lawyer!

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Show notes and full transcript are available at www.legallearningcenter.com/worldwisetutoring

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This is part 4 of our nontraditional law students series. Lisa Lang Esq.'s path to law school took a few twists and turns, including finding an option to have law school paid for!

Find out how she attended law school for free and what she had to do to qualify (hint: it wasn't a scholarship).

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Show notes and full transcript are available at www.legallearningcenter.com/lisalang

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This is part 2 of our self care series. Ariella Coleman is The Wellness Esquire. She collects the wellness adventures of attorneys and shares theirs stories and resources so you can find new ways to your own wellness. Each wellness journey is unique and your wellness journey should be too!

If you enjoy this episode, please share, like, subscribe so others can see it and benefit from it too. Show notes and full transcript are available at www.legallearningcenter.com/thewellnessesquire

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariellacoleman/

https://www.legallearningcenter.com/financially-free

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This is the fifth edition of our law & finance series. Christine Luken is a financial lifeguard. A perfect solution for those drowning in debt! Her theory is, a budget is like a diet, no one wants one! So what's her alternative? Tune in to find out.

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Show notes and full transcript are available at www.legallearningcenter.com/christineluken

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Learn how to take effective informational interviews to expand your network and improve your job prospects with expert Dave Strousberg, Esq.  If done right, you may never have to attend a blind interview again!

This is part two of our practical tips series.  

If you enjoy this episode please leave a review so this show is more visible to others who may need it.  

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-strousberg-97a418170/

https://www.legallearningcenter.com/financially-free

advisor.legallearningcenter.com/juno

Leg Up Legal launched the first nationwide 100% remote legal mentoring platform for prospective law students. Their mentoring app is much like an on-line dating app!  Leg Up Legal also hosts networking events regularly.  Learn about the extensive opportunities for pre-law and law students in this episode!

This is our first episode to focus on practical tips for students.  If you enjoy it, please like, share, subscribe so the show is more visible to others!  

Next week we will share more practical tips with attorney Dave Strousberg, an expert at informational interviews.  He will share how to advance your career and get your dream job/internship.

Important links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anjievichayanonda/

leguplegal.com

www.legallearningcenter.com/financially-free

advisor.legallearningcenter.com/juno

This is the fourth of our law & finance episodes. Jessica Medina, lawyer turned certified financial coach helps lawyers make career transitions, regardless of salary. Want to change areas of law? Want to leave law? Even if you about to start law school, that's a career shift and Jessica can help! She is VERY aware of student loans and their impact on your ability to have the career you want.

If you enjoy this episode, please share, like, subscribe so others can see it and benefit from it too.

Show notes and full transcript are available at: www.legallearningcenter.com/jessica

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-medina-51040b19/

https://www.legallearningcenter.com/financially-free

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