by Matt | November 7, 2011 | anticipation, coaching, Visualization
I have written elsewhere about the importance of visualization to help you pass the bar exam. I believe that visualization can be used both to remove fear and to envision successful outcomes. Visualization can also be used to train yourself to recover from unexpected...
by Matt | January 23, 2011 | anticipation, diligence, exam tips, stamina
I believe that practice tests must be part of your bar exam preparation. Most bar students will do lots of practice MBE questions, but might skimp on practicing essays and performance tests. An article in the New York Times discusses a study published in the journal...
by Matt | June 21, 2010 | anticipation, diligence, endurance, exam tips, performance test, repeaters, stress reduction, studying, vizualization
As someone who has taken two bar exams within 19 months of each other (Oregon, July 2006; California, February 2008), I have something akin to the perspective of a bar exam repeater. The best part about repeating a test is that you learn things about the testing...
by Matt | April 1, 2009 | anticipation, bar exam tips
The second of the three techniques needed to pass any bar exam is anticipation of conditions. In order to succeed on the bar examination — or any important test of ability — one must prepare for it under conditions approximating that “test”...
