

Andor Season 2 Drops Next Week, But Season 1 Still Has a Lot to Say About the Bar Exam
Next week, Andor Season 2 premieres on Disney+, and I couldn’t be more excited. But if you’ve never heard of the show—or only vaguely...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 18, 20254 min read


Same Beat, Different Bars: What Megan Thee Stallion’s Remix and Bar Prep Terminology Have in Common
This morning, deep into a Zone 3 hiking workout on my Peloton Tread, something familiar—and unfamiliar—popped up on the screen. "We Will...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 13, 20253 min read


Don’t Be the Houston Cougars. Take the Shot.
With 19 seconds left in last night's NCAA men's basketball national championship game, the Houston Courgars had the ball and a chance to...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 8, 20253 min read


Mixology Meets Methodology: What the Bionic Bar Can Teach You About Bar Exam Success
On Royal Caribbean cruise ships, tucked away between the pools, buffets, and Broadway-style shows, you’ll find a dazzling piece of...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 8, 20254 min read


Looking Back at UConn’s First, and Making the Start of Bar Prep Your Legacy
In an impressive display of talent and determination, the University of Connecticut women’s basketball team just clinched its 12th...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 6, 20253 min read


The Humor Habit, and Why Bar Takers Might Need It Most
Let’s get serious about not being so serious. Bar prep is brutal. It’s all-consuming, often joy-depleting, and it can turn even the most...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 6, 20255 min read


Bridging the Gap: What the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Can Teach You About Bar Prep
On a recent trip, I found myself lying on my back, looking up as I passed under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge near New York City. It was...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 1, 20255 min read


Louder for the People in the Back: “You Are Stronger Than You Think”
Last week, I shouted at a wall. Literally. But not out of frustration—this time, it was for motivation. I found myself at a colorful,...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Mar 31, 20251 min read


Timehop for Bar Exam Prep? Why Tracking Your Progress Matters
This week, I hit a milestone: 3,000 consecutive days on Timehop . That’s over eight years of memories, reflections, and random moments...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Mar 30, 20254 min read


World Poetry Day Special: Bar Prep Limericks
Today is World Poetry Day , and while most folks celebrate with sonnets or haikus, I’m here to honor the unsung hero of legal mnemonics:...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Mar 21, 20252 min read