Rest If You Must

Dear Tina, I, yourself, am writing this open letter to somehow help you process what you're going through. You had been sick and fatigued in the past few days after juggling your grueling law school midterm exams preparations and work. In the recent two years of your working student life, taking up mostly review subjects, …

Law School Tip: How to Improve Your Handwriting in 5 Simple Ways

In Philippine law schools, students are expected not just to answer their exams well. They need to WRITE them too in, at least, a readable format. And believe it or don't, handwriting is one of the major factors that determine a Filipino barrister's chance of passing the bar. Not sure with other legal education systems, …

How Much Caffeine Each Day is Good For You?

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Bible Devotion: Pray Always With Faith

Time flies so fast that I didn't realize that almost three months had already passed since the culmination of my recent law school semester. To date, it is the most difficult semester I have ever had. It was so difficult that it tested every aspect of my life, particularly my faith in the Almighty. I …

Law School Tips: 8 Practical Ways to Achieve a Consistent Bedtime Routine

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Law School Tips: 7 Benefits of Sleeping and Waking Up Early

AUTHOR'S NOTE: This article or blog post contains general health information. Whatever medical information that may be found here is in no way a medical advise and should not be treated as such. You must not rely on this article for medical advise or use this as an alternative to a licensed physician's opinion. If you …

Law School Realization: The Silver Lining From A Long Law School Exam

Every cloud has a silver lining, so as long exams. A couple of days ago, one of my law professors gave us a take-home personal assessment (PA) exam which seeks to test our grasp or understanding of labor laws, doctrines, and concepts. My classmates who had him as a professor for this semester was quite …

Law School Hangout: Taxation Law Review at La Maestra Cafe

Jumel, my boyfriend, is the only human being in my life who knows that I will malfunction as a human organism without caffeine in my bloodstream. This is particularly true when I have to study for my law school subjects, especially Taxation Law. Tax... Tax... Tax... Taxing... Sigh... What about Taxation Law Review? As I …