This is the first chapter in medical student and author Tiffany Lacroix’s column Black Student Empowered.
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If you could take a magic pill and pass the bar exam, you would totally take it, right? Well, sorry, no such pill exists. Instead, passing the bar exam takes hard work and diligence. But it also requires you to avoid some very common pitfalls., The following are the most common reasons students fail the bar exam. Avoiding these traps will drastically increase your chances of passing the bar exam
Among the many, many blessings bestowed upon me by my parents is an excellent taste in music. Well, at least by my dad. Sorry, mom, this was really all dad (I have your Culture Club record to prove it).
Reflecting on my law school years always fills me with a solid mixture of nostalgia and terror. I am one of those weirdos who really loved law school, but that “ish” was hard, particularly the first year. Everything was brand new, and I, like many others, went through a lot of personal growth. This required redefining and resetting my own boundaries with the people who were in my life before law school as well as learning to navigate new boundaries with my law school peers, professors, and administrators.
Like many lawyers, I was born prewired with a deep fear of failure. I spent a large portion of my life letting fear drive my decision making and avoiding pursuing the things that scared me. If I was unable to see a clear path to success on something, I found every excuse not to do it.
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