Academic Success - Presentations
Fall 2013 - Academic Success Workshops
Note: Below please find our tenative workshop dates, times and topics, which may be subject to change.
Getting Started: Time Management & Issue Spotting
Tuesday, 9/10/13 from 5 - 6 p.m. - Classroom F
Wednesday, 9/11/13 from 12 -1 p.m. - Classroom A
Effective Outlining Strategies for Before, During, and After Class
Tuesday, 9/24/13 from 5 - 6 p.m. - Classroom F
Wednesday, 9/25/13 from 12 -1 p.m. - Classroom A
Reading and Responding to Essay Questions
Tuesday, 10/15/13 from 5 - 6 p.m. - Classroom F
Wednesday, 10/16/13 from 12 -1 p.m. - Classroom A
Multiple Choice Questions and Final Exam Preparation
Tuesday, 11/12/13 from 5 - 6 p.m. - Classroom F
Wednesday, 11/13/13 from 12 -1 p.m. - Classroom A
PowerPoint Documents
» Achieving Your Personal Best in Law School
» Effective Outlining Strategies for First-Year Students
Videos
Note: The videos below require Windows Media Player and Microsoft Silverlight to view.
» Taking Notes in the Law School Classroom (23:10)
» Commercial Study Aids - To Use or Not to Use (28:10)
» Critically Reading Cases (38:33)
- People v. Hall (PDF)
- People v. Hall, Sample Case Brief (PDF)
- State v. Larson (PDF)
- State v. Larson, Sample Case Brief (PDF)
» Building Reading Comprehension (33:00)
» Creating a Course Outline (42:38)
» Syllogisms: Cornerstones of Legal Arguments (38:14)
» Essay Exam Skills Refresher (27:53)

