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It’s Bar Exam Season. For those not familiar, that means that law students across the nation are currently in the midst of studying all day every day for a total of 10 weeks before they take a 2-3 day long exam at the end of July. If you or someone you know is one of these afflicted people, may the force be with you.
1. Bar Prep Starting The Week After Graduation
2. First Week of Bar Prep
3. A Few Weeks Into Bar Prep
4. After Your First Few Assessments and Practice Sets
5. When Your Lecturer Makes Pop Culture References
6. Torts Essays Got You Like
7. Just When You Think You Know Something, Barbri’s Like:
8. When You Take A Practice Question Sets and Keep Failing
9. When People Think You Have Free Time to Hang Out
10. Trying to Fight The Monotony of Studying 8-10 Hours A Day Every Single Day For 10 Weeks
11. When You Go On Social Media and Everyone’s Posting Pictures at the Beach /Generally Enjoying Summer/Life/Not This Hell
12. When You Get A Graded Essay Back
13. When People Ask You How You Feel About The Bar Exam Coming Up
14. This is a Semi-Regular Conversation Between You and Your Significant Other (Well Anyone Really)
15. Anxiety-Induced Insomnia
16. When You Miss Something Obvious on Essays
17. When Someone Asks You A Simple Question After You’ve Just Studied All Day
18. When Little Things People Do Set You Off
19. When You Completely Stop Answering Text Messages
20. Talking To Anyone Not Studying For the Bar Right Now
21. When You Get To Topics You Nailed in Law School
22. Legal Puns in Lectures
23. Deciding Between 2 Answers on a Multiple Choice Question
24. When You Forget State Distinctions In an Essay
25. When It’s Week 6 and You Still Fail Practice Question Sets
26. What Day Of The Week Is It Again?
27. Trying to Memorize Everything Knowing Most of It Won’t Be Tested
28. July
29. At Least Once
30. Hopefully Not In Public?
31. Everyone’s Snapchats Be Like
32. Feeling Like This Every Day
33. What You Keep Telling Yourself
34. When You Realize You’ve Gotten Yourself This Far
35. When You Think About What You’ll Do When The Bar Is Over
36. But Really, The Best Thing Anyone Can Say You To Right Now