Refocusing on Questioning the Question to Help with Essay Timing
If you’re having issues with completing essay questions on time (as some of y’all on the MEE 1 assignment did), rely on the systematic...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jan 2, 20225 min read
Setting SMART Goals
I hope everyone had a safe and healthy New Year’s celebration. The highlight of my evening was beating my 22-year-old half-brother-in-law...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jan 1, 20222 min read
"War! What Is It Good For?"
My oldest son recently asked me to play War. It’s not a particularly difficult or interesting card game. But anytime my son voluntarily...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 12, 20214 min read
My Thoughts on "5 Reasons Why Law Students Fail the Bar Exam"
The Student Lawyer Blog recently published an article titled, "5 Reasons Why Law Students Fail the Bar Exam." There's a lot of good...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 21, 20213 min read
There's No Need to Go Alone: Find Motivation and Encouragement from Others
If you know me, I’m a big indoor cycling fan. I was a frequent cyclist at CycleBar, almost hitting 200 rides with the 5:30 am crew,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 10, 20213 min read
States Making Decisions Sooner to Administer Remote Bar Exam
California and Maryland on February 26 became the most recent jurisdictions to announce that their July 2021 bar exams would be...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 27, 20212 min read
The Road to (the other) 270
With the Presidential Election just days away, the number 270 is in the news a lot. It takes 270 electoral votes to win the 2020...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 30, 20205 min read
Go with the Flow: Using Flow Charts to Complement Your Studying
For visual learners, like me, incorporating flow charts into your studying can be a valuable addition to your exam preparation. Flow...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 21, 20201 min read
COVID-19 Positivity Rates Where July Bar Exams Will Be Administered
With the July 2020 bar exam less than three weeks ago, jurisdictions are still canceling, postponing, and modifying this highest of...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 9, 20203 min read
COVID-19 and the Bar Exam
Since nearly every state has adopted some component of the bar exam drafted by the National Conference of Bar Examiners, state boards of...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Mar 19, 20202 min read