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Your Week Before the Bar: Focus, Strategy, and Self-Care
In this episode, the hosts offer final motivational insights and practical tips for bar exam candidates with one week remaining before the test.
Topics include handling last-minute nerves, optimizing study practices, leveraging selective intuition for MBE questions, and addressing common issues like time management and performance anxiety.
The session wraps up with advice on maintaining focus and mental well-being while navigating external distractions. The speakers emphasize trusting the study process and staying committed to personal success.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:10 Pre-Exam Encouragement and Protocols
01:00 Post-Exam Protocols and Last-Minute Tools
03:08 Q&A: Exam Strategies and Tips
09:34 Special Guest: Bobga's Insights
10:48 Staying Focused Amidst Distractions
13:29 Effective Study Techniques1
8:18 Music and Study Environment
19:58 Final Preparations and Mindset
24:54 Plaintiff and Defendant Theories
25:32 Overcoming Memorization Challenges
26:37 Dealing with Performance Anxiety
29:12 Managing Outside Distractions
30:52 Addressing Specific Legal Concerns
34:33 Time Management Tips
39:50 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Video Episode 477
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BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
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Final Weeks Preparation: Effective Study Strategies for the Upcoming Bar Exam
In this session led by bar exam coaches Jackson, Tracey, and Amanda, students preparing for the upcoming bar exam in two weeks can gain insights on efficient study methods, the importance of selective intuition, and the value of investing in oneself.
Topics discussed include photo-reading speed, mind mapping, the utility of various practice exams, handling long and complex multi-state questions, and avoiding distractions like news and politics. The coaches also emphasize the importance of a professional mindset and detailed preparatory logistics for test day.
Various workshops and resources available for last-minute preparations are highlighted, ensuring students have all the tools they need for a successful exam outcome.
00:00 Introduction and Weekly Update
00:23 Student Progress and Coaching Insights
01:48 Exam Preparation Tips and Announcements
04:06 Georgia Bar Exam Challenges
11:24 Selective Intuition for MBE
15:09 Workshops and Additional Resources
20:27 Student Questions and Advice
24:07 Understanding the Legal Relationship
25:09 Timing Strategies for Test Day
27:14 Handling Open-Ended Questions
31:25 Mind Mapping Techniques
34:05 Recommended Practice Tests
41:05 Selective Intuition in Essay Writing
46:05 Final Preparations and Mindset
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In this episode, we discuss the pivotal countdown to the Bar Exam, just 20 days away. Jackson and Tracey delve into key topics like managing fear, overcoming overwhelm, and strategies for tackling mental and physical fatigue. They emphasize the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and avoiding self-sabotage. The session includes crucial announcements, practical tools, and resources such as the MBE workshop, Bar Maps, and coaching sessions, aimed at optimizing your prep during the final stretch. Join us for essential insights and strategies to keep you focused, motivated, and ready to succeed.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:44 Benchmark Day and Study Transition
00:44 Benchmark Day and Study Transition
01:50 Preview Videos and Predictions
01:50 Preview Videos and Predictions
04:33 Supreme Court Decisions and Bar Exam Implications
11:42 Next Generation Bar Exam Insights
15:27 Tools For The Last Month of Study
23:53 Addressing Bar Exam Challenges
26:21 Embracing Success and Overcoming Fear
26:42 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
27:28 Confronting the Super Ego
31:18 Managing Overwhelm and Study Techniques
37:28 Maintaining Physical and Mental Health
40:24 Staying Focused and Visualizing Success
46:34 Final Encouragement and TipsWant to discover the right bar prep course for you? Take this FREE, No-Obligation Quiz to find out!
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Video Episode 475
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In this episode, Jackson and Tracey address common challenges faced by students as they gear up for the Bar Exam with less than 30 days remaining.
They discuss strategies for handling anxiety, maintaining self-confidence, and avoiding over-studying. The importance of structured study routines, managing rest, and focusing on hard subjects is emphasized.
Additionally, they debunk myths about the necessity of mastering every detail and stress the importance of practicing under exam conditions.
Tracey introduces a novel approach to essay writing using the 'Orange Peel' analogy, which helps students structure their answers effectively. The episode concludes with practical advice on staying motivated and using available resources optimally.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:32 Group Coaching and Support
01:26 Effective Study Strategies
04:41 Handling Exam Anxiety
10:36 Practice Questions and Mind Mapping
21:25 Supreme Court Decisions and Bar Exam Relevance
23:42 Stay Focused: Ignore Distractions
24:05 Avoid Overstudying: Less is More
25:33 Building Stamina and Momentum
27:55 Maintaining Self-Confidence
29:58 Managing Anxiety
34:13 Handling Exam Day Panic
36:40 Effective Study Techniques
40:32 Writing Tips: The Orange Analogy
47:06 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Video Episode 474
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Five for Five
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
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New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
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Bar Exam Secrets You Should Know With 30 Days To Go
In this episode, the hosts discuss the transition to the final 30-day preparation phase for the Bar Exam. They provide essential strategies, motivational insights, and key updates, particularly focusing on the evolving situation with the California Bar Exam and its potential changes for 2025.
The episode also highlights the use of AI in updating study materials and introduces new tools such as Bar Maps and MBE Nutshells. Additionally, personalized advice on integrating PhotoReading, managing study stress, and using mind maps is offered to help students maximize their efficiency and effectiveness leading up to the exam.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:14 Transition to 30-Day Countdown
02:14 Daily Emails and Videos
03:36 California Bar Exam Updates
08:21 AI Integration in Bar Review
11:52 Student Questions and Advice
18:56 Selective Intuition Success Stories
19:19 Maximizing Your MBE Preparation
21:56 PhotoReading Techniques for Bar Exam
27:05 Mind Mapping for Effective Study
28:47 Essential Tools for Bar Exam Success
32:16 Repairing Your Study Process
37:22 Personal Reflections and Encouragement
Video Episode 473
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New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
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Free Consultation with Jackson
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Bar Exam Prep: Student Q&A, Latest Updates, and The Level Up Program
Join us on Wednesday, June 12th, as we dive into essential Bar Exam practices and preparations, with only 50 days left until the big day! This episode covers answers to student questions, updates on the Level Up Program scheduled for this Saturday, and a special guest executive from the NCBE joining us in July. We'll also discuss intensive one-on-one coaching opportunities and Tracey's fascinating discussion about the journey to 'the wave' in Kanab, Utah, using cairns as your guides â an inspiring parallel to your Bar Exam journey.
Don't miss this valuable session filled with tips, advice, and motivational stories to help you pass your Bar Exam.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:33 Upcoming Events and Announcements
01:02 Level Up Program Details
05:56 Five for Five Coaching Offer
08:29 Staff Changes and Acknowledgements
11:19 Student Questions and Exam Tips
19:34 Building Typing Speed and Confidence
20:14 Performance Test Strategies
26:42 Navigating the Wave: A Metaphor for Bar Exam Preparation
37:08 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Video Episode 4712
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Level Up Your Bar Study
Five for Five
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
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Navigating Bar Exam Prep in June: Key Insights and Announcements
In this episode, hosts Jackson, Tracey, and Amanda discuss the quick arrival of June and its impact on bar exam preparation. They address the importance of acknowledging that ample time remains for effective study. The script highlights recent notable mentions for the 'Extra Mile' podcast, Illinoisâs decision to adopt the Next Gen bar exam by July 2028, and the ongoing uncertainties with other states.
Emphasis is placed on utilizing all available resources like coaching programs, Level Up Day, and the five-for-five coaching offers. The session covers common student concerns including study schedules, the necessity of comprehensive reading, and effective time management.
The episode concludes by discussing personalized study approaches, using lunchbox analogies, to encourage tailored and resourceful study habits.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:13 Time Management and Exam Preparation
01:13 Celebration Bar Review Announcements
02:38 Illinois Joins Next Gen Exam
05:54 Essay and Performance Test Updates
09:23 Level Up Day and Coaching Offers
18:54 Taming Your Inner Critic
21:12 Upcoming Program Announcement
21:25 Student Questions: Essay Sections
23:28 Study Hours for Bar Review
25:51 Effective Study Strategies
29:31 Mind Mapping and PhotoReading
31:59 Retaking the Bar Exam
33:32 Lifetime Pass Guarantee
34:30 The Lunchbox Analogy
39:36 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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Video Episode 471
Featured in this Episode:
Level Up Your Bar Study
Five for Five
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
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Preparing for the July Bar Exam: Level Up Day, Study Strategies, and Personal Insights
In this session, Jackson, Tracey, and June discuss the critical 60-day period leading up to the July Bar Exam, emphasizing a steady and strategic approach. They introduce 'Level Up Day' on June 15th, featuring personalized one-hour sessions with a focus on specific areas of study.
The hosts answer various student queries, including study progress, use of mind maps, and best practices for mastering the Bar Exam content.
Additionally, a successful February UBE student shares his inspiring journey from repeated failure to passing the Bar Exam using their techniques.
The episode wraps up with a 'pub crawl' metaphor to explain the flexible schedule for 'Level Up Day' and encouragement for students to tailor their preparations to their needs.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:09 Post-Memorial Day Bar Exam Reality Check
00:49 Student Questions and Tools
01:15 Introducing Level Up Day
05:37 Coaching and Preparation Strategies
11:27 Study Progress and Exam Strategy
15:50 Student Success Story
22:00 Addressing Student Questions
24:43 Common Law vs. Model Penal Code
28:56 Using Mind Maps Effectively
31:58 Level Up: A Pub Crawl for Bar Exam Prep
37:02 Conclusion and Next StepsVideo Episode 470
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BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
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New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
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Navigating Upcoming Bar Exam Changes and Preparation Strategies
In this episode, the host and guest experts discuss the rapidly approaching Bar Exam scheduled for July, providing insights and advice on preparation strategies. They emphasize the importance of starting preparations early and staying actively engaged, especially as some students appear to be studying quietly.
The session also covers significant Bar Exam news, including California's proposal to shift to remote testing and its potential implications. The team advises bar takers not to defer the Exam and to prepare for the current testing format.
They introduce a new initiative called 'Level Up Day' set for June 15th, offering focused training sessions to help students hone their skills.
Additionally, the hosts stress the importance of maintaining an organized workspace and using breaks like Memorial Day effectively to balance study and personal time.
00:00 Opening Greetings and Introduction
00:12 Countdown to the July Exam: A Call to Action
01:18 Leveraging Group Coaching and Resources
01:52 Bar Exam News and Updates
02:36 The California Bar Exam Dilemma
07:26 Implications for Bar Takers in California and Beyond
11:12 The Future of Bar Exams: A Changing Landscape
16:16 Advice for Prospective Bar Exam Takers
18:45 Thoughts and Encouragement
19:04 Level Up Day: A Unique Training Opportunity
24:04 The Importance of a Clean Workspace
29:22 Maximizing Study Time During Holidays
33:16 Final Thoughts and Upcoming DeadlinesVideo Episode 469
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Level Up Day June 15
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
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This episode of the Extra Mile Podcast for Bar Exam Takers, hosted by Jackson Mumey with co-host Tracey Dawson, dives into crucial updates and strategies for making your next Bar Exam your last.
Recorded on May 15th, the discussion kicks off with an announcement about breaking news from California regarding the bar exam, followed by insightful discussions on recent virtual Bootcamp success stories and the significant impact of photo reading, mind mapping, and understanding the super ego on student progress.
The episode also unveils an exclusive offer for personalized coaching at a discounted rate to help students excel.
Furthermore, the hosts discuss potential significant changes in the California bar exam format, including a switch to a test prepared by the Kaplan Company and the implications for test-takers.
They emphasize the importance of preparation and taking advantage of coaching, workshops, and resources provided by the Celebration Bar Review to ensure success in the Bar Exam.
Additionally, the episode touches upon time management strategies, the effectiveness of various workshops offered, and the critical role of mindset and relational learning.
The metaphor of a 'kite with no tail' is used to illustrate the importance of balance and support in bar exam preparation.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:19 Introduction
00:34 Countdown to the July 2024 Bar Exam
01:07 Virtual Bootcamp Recap and Success Stories
05:31 Enhancing Bar Exam Preparation with Personal Coaching
13:30 The Upcoming Changes to the California Bar Exam
23:07 Urging Against Exam Deferral
23:26 Navigating the Bar Exam Landscape
23:43 Addressing Student Questions and Study Strategies
25:26 Optimizing Study Hours and Techniques
27:30 The Importance of Incremental Progress and Avoiding Burnout
32:18 Enhancing Study with Workshops and Coaching
36:42 The Kite Metaphor: Balancing Resources and Support
41:14 Closing Remarks and EncouragementVideo Episode 469
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Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
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90 Days To The Bar Exam: Time To Come Out Of Hibernation
In this episode, recorded on May 8, the team discusses the importance of getting out of hibernation mode and taking proactive steps towards Bar Exam success.
With the end of the results cycle from February, 2024, the focus shifts to the July 2024 Exam preparation.
The team highlights upcoming opportunities like the virtual Bootcamp, emphasizes the significance of mindset coaching, and provides detailed insights into the benefits of personalized coaching and the PhotoReading technique.
They address common questions and misconceptions about study strategies, emphasizing the importance of following the course as designed, the inefficacy of reading word-for-word, and the advantage of investing in oneself through the course's resources.
The episode is packed with advice on overcoming barriers to success, including financial considerations, and urges listeners to take active steps to ensure they're fully prepared for the Exam.
00:00 Opening and Team Introductions
00:18 Upcoming Virtual Bootcamp Excitement
02:58 Wrapping Up the February 2024 Bar Exam Results
03:52 Deep Dive into California's Bar Exam Results and Equity Issues
07:22 The Importance of Proactive Preparation for July 2024 Bar Exam
08:15 Virtual Bootcamp: A Comprehensive Preparation Tool
11:20 The Power of Mindset and Technique in Bar Exam Success
18:21 Navigating PhotoReading and Mind Mapping Strategies
28:35 Exploring Confirmation Bias in Learning
29:47 The Myth of Learning Styles
31:26 Embracing Discomfort for Growth
32:44 PhotoReading and Mind Mapping: Beyond Comfort Zones
34:56 Course Structure and Following Instructions
36:59 Navigating the Bar Exam with Technology
38:26 Video Critiques and Personalized Feedback
38:26 The Importance of Investing in Your Education
39:56 Sticking to the Course Plan for Success
43:15 Awakening from Hibernation: A Call to Action
49:54 Investing in Yourself: The Value of EducationWant to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
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Video Episode 467
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The Exam Ahead: Leveraging the Last 90 Days for Lifelong Success
This episode focuses on strategies for overcoming anxiety and leveraging the final 90 days before the July 2024 Bar Exam. It features insights on mindset, the importance of having an end goal, and treating the test as a competition to fuel your prep.
The hosts discuss the significance of immediate preparation post-exam results, with a focus on the recently released February results, highlighting the lower pass rates for repeat takers across various states. They stress the necessity of adapting study techniques, especially for repeat exam takers, and caution against handwriting exam answers due to legibility issues affecting scores.
The episode also introduces the upcoming live virtual Bootcamp, designed to provide intensive preparation including PhotoReading, essay writing, and performance tests, and stresses the role of belief and mindset in overcoming exam challenges.
Lastly, it draws parallels between the journey of Bar Exam preparation and Santiago's quest in 'The Alchemist', encouraging listeners to pursue their personal legend and dream big.
00:00 Kickoff: The Final Countdown to the Bar Exam
00:27 The Importance of an End Goal and Mindset for Exam Success
02:20 Analyzing February Exam Results and the Reality for Repeat Takers
06:09 Navigating UBE Jurisdictions and Exam Attempt Limits
10:19 Maximizing Study Efficiency with Upcoming Virtual Bootcamp
18:59 Harnessing the Power of Belief for Exam Success
24:17 Inspiring Success Stories from Bar Exam Takers
24:34 The Remarkable Journey of a Persistent Bar Exam Taker
25:12 The Impact of Sharing Success Stories
25:36 Bootcamp Highlights and Upcoming Events
27:54 The Power of Retreats in Intense Study Periods
29:16 Integrating PhotoReading into Bar Study
31:36 Addressing the Pitfalls of Handwriting Exams
35:13 Leveraging Bar Maps for Effective Study
38:03 Finding Your Personal Legend with 'The Alchemist'
48:03 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Bootcamp DetailsWant to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
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This episode focuses on strategies for bar exam success, emphasizing the importance of starting study early, particularly for repeat takers. Jackson and Tracey highlight recent low pass rates in various jurisdictions including New York, DC, and Maryland, stressing the need for students to change their study habits and consider the support offered by Celebration Bar Review such as personal coaching and bootcamps.
The episode also touches on the upcoming Next Gen Bar Exam, the importance of investing in one's future through proper preparation, and the significance of being proactive and utilizing available resources like the virtual and live bootcamps.
Additionally, it covers common student questions about study strategies and the necessity of adopting new approaches to study to overcome the challenges of the bar exam.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 The Importance of Starting Bar Exam Prep Early
01:41 Analyzing Recent Bar Exam Results
03:15 Strategies for Repeat Bar Takers
08:52 Next Generation Bar Exam Updates
10:50 Maximizing Success with Virtual Bootcamp
15:47 Personal Coaching and Group Coaching Opportunities
19:18 Navigating the Bar Exam: Strategies and Insights
19:45 Understanding Exam Results: February vs. July
20:32 The Challenge of Repeat Takers and Jurisdictional Differences
22:28 Overcoming Self-Doubt and the Super Ego in Exam Prep
23:28 Strategic Approaches to Bar Exam Success
24:36 Maximizing Study Techniques: PhotoReading and Mind Mapping
28:58 Embracing the Bootcamp: A Call to Action
34:26 Marker
34:37 Closing Remarks and EncouragementVideo Episode 465
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Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
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New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
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Free Consultation with Jackson
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In this episode of the Extra Mile Podcast for Bar Exam Takers, hosted by Jackson Mumey alongside Tracey and June, listeners are provided with a comprehensive update on the bar exam landscape, including recent results, upcoming events, and essential strategies for passing.
The episode begins with an announcement of a virtual Bootcamp focusing on innovative topics like PhotoReading, mind mapping, and mindset preparation.
Jackson introduces an exciting development involving content creation for the Apple Vision Pro, a spatial computing device, to enhance study efficiency.
The podcast addresses recent bar exam results, highlighting the low pass rates across various jurisdictions and offering advice for students to adapt their study approaches. Real student experiences are shared, emphasizing the importance of resilience and the right preparation methods, such as PhotoReading, to overcome the challenges of the bar exam.
The episode transitions into preparation strategies for the upcoming July 2024 bar exam, stressing the importance of consistent and focused study, and concludes with motivational insights on mindset adjustment and the critical role of gratitude and resilience in the journey toward passing the bar exam.
0:00 Episode 464
00:19 Introduction to the Live Broadcast
05:37 Vision Pro for the Bar Exam
10:17 Feb 2024 Results
24:30 July 2024 Preparation
27:57 Student Questions
34:20 EclipseVideo Episode 464
Featured in this Episode:
Virtual Bar Prep Bootcamp!
Bar Prep on the new Apple Vision Pro
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
Want to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
[QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
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Maximizing Your Bar Exam Prep: From Study Techniques to Handling Inevitable Hardship
This episode covers a discussion aimed at students preparing for the July 2024 Bar Exam, with an emphasis on the critical planning phase 120 days out from the test.
The hosts underscore the importance of beginning intensive studies and utilizing resources like Bootcamp for strategic preparation.
With the February 2024 results imminent, they discuss strategies for those awaiting results and those beginning their study journey.
The podcast also touches on the significance of mindset, handling challenges effectively, and strategic planning with time management. They explore the new Video Critique Service for essay feedback and emphasize continuous, tailored study efforts despite any disruptions.
The episode concludes with motivation to adopt a perspective of handling hard challenges better, thoughtfully integrating personal coaching opportunities and insights from a basketball coach to inspire and guide Bar Exam candidates towards success.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Bar Exam Season
00:52 The Importance of Intentional Study in the 120-Day Window
02:06 Bar Exam Results and What They Indicate
03:09 Preparing for the Bar Exam: Strategies and Tips
07:16 Bootcamp: The Ultimate Tool for Bar Exam Success
13:13 The Power of Mindset and Investment in Success
21:44 Navigating the Course: Time Management and Updates
26:55 The Truth About Bar Review Courses
27:39 Introducing the Video Critique Service
29:48 Navigating Study Challenges with Limited Internet
33:11 Mastering PhotoReading for Bar Exam Success
35:24 Restarting Bar Exam Preparation: Strategies and Advice
40:07 Embracing the Challenge: Handling Hard BetterVideo Episode 463
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BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
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New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
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Free Consultation with Jackson
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This episode of the Extra Mile Podcast for Bar Exam Takers, hosted by Jackson Mumey with guest Judge Tracey Dawson, delves into a comprehensive overview of the bar exam landscape for 2024. The hosts cover a variety of topics, including a review of the February 2024 exams, strategies for starting preparation for the July 2024 exams, an introduction to the upcoming live Bootcamp for Bar Prep in Denver, and updates on the Next Generation Bar Exam alongside changes to the current Legacy Bar Exam.
Additionally, they introduce a new video critique program for exam writing practice. The podcast emphasizes the importance of early and effective exam preparation, offering insights into exam patterns based on feedback from recent tests across various jurisdictions, such as Florida, California, and UBE states.
The episode concludes with discussions on alternative paths to licensure without taking the bar exam, as seen in Washington state, and a brief on the logistical and beneficial aspects of attending their live Bootcamp event.
0:00 Episode 462
00:19 Introduction and Overview
01:52 Deep Dive into February 2024 Bar Exam Insights
16:12 Exploring the Next Generation Bar Exam
23:40 State-Specific Bar Exam Updates and Changes
24:07 Exploring Alternative Paths to Legal Licensure
24:38 The Challenges of Non-Traditional Bar Licensure Programs
28:58 Preparing for the July 2024 Bar Exam
31:26 Introducing the Video Critique Service for Bar Exam Prep
34:35 Announcing the Upcoming Live Bootcamp in Denver
44:49 Closing Remarks and Q&A Session UpdatesWant to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
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Video Episode 462
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BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
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Preparing for the Future: The Next Generation Bar Exam
Jackson Mumey and Judge Tracey Dawson host a podcast episode discussing the Next Generation Bar Exam. Mumey and Dawson discuss the timeline for implementation, potential changes in the new bar exam's format, and its implications for current and future bar exam takers. They speculate on the possible focus areas of the new exam and potential differences in exam format. The show hosts also discuss the potential implications for bigger jurisdictions like Florida, California, New York, Texas, and Georgia which have not made any commitments to the Next Generation Bar Exam yet. The podcast aims to provide updated information about the bar exam and preparing for changes down the line.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:19 Discussing the Next Generation Bar Exam
00:43 Changes in the Exam Format
01:47 Understanding the New Question Types
03:13 The Impact of Changes on Exam Duration
03:46 Subjects to be Tested in the Next Generation Exam
05:43 Skills Required for the New Exam
08:42 The Future of Bar Exams
13:02 Preparing for the Next Generation Exam
14:34 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsVideo Episode
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BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
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New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
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Free Consultation with Jackson
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Your Biggest Challenge One Week Before the Bar Exam: Overcoming Anxiety and Building Confidence
In the latest episode of Extra Mile Podcast for Bar Exam Takers, host Jackson Mumey and panelists, Briana, Tracey, and Bobga focus on tackling final preparations for the bar exam. They stress the importance of staying confident, maintaining a growth mindset, and approaching studies strategically.
The panel discusses various challenges faced by students such as test timing, memorization, exam pattern, handling writing sections, and emphasize keeping calm, focusing on patterns and relationships in laws rather than rote memory.
They also talk about not just focusing on cramming in more information, but taking care of oneself and preparing mentally for the exam day.
0:00 Episode 460
00:19 Introduction and Welcoming the Panel
00:40 Discussing the Upcoming Exam and Personal Experiences
02:20 Addressing Student Challenges and Concerns
02:38 Bootcamp
07:47 Addressing Specific Student Challenges
22:46 Effective Study Techniques and Approaches
23:01 The Importance of Review and Error Reduction
23:50 Self-Care and Mental Wellbeing During Exam Preparation
23:54 Addressing Weak Areas and Overcoming Exam Anxiety
24:27 Balancing Practice and Study in the Final Stretch
26:49 Identifying and Addressing Weak Areas in MBE Subjects
27:40 The Importance of a Growth Mindset and Confidence
30:31 The Importance of Staying Focused and Committed
30:40 Preparing for Potential Challenges on Exam Day
41:54 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Before the ExamVideo Episode 460
Featured in this Episode:
LIVE Bar Prep Bootcamp!
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
Want to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
[QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
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Preparing for the Bar Exam: Staying Focused and Building Confidence
In this episode of the Extra Mile Podcast for Bar Exam Takers, host Jackson Mumey and the coaching staff discuss how to effectively approach the upcoming Bar Exam. They emphasize the importance of adopting a growth mindset, staying focused, and balancing work, especially during the final stretch leading up to the exam. Points discussed include the efficiency of FLA (Fact Law Application) over IRAC (Issue, Rule, Application, Conclusion) in approaching exam questions, the value of scheduled self-care and the significance of maintaining a proper diet. They also shared their insights into pacing oneself in order to not burn out, how to approach essay and MBE practice tests, and the significance of building confidence and resilience. The discussion also includes the importance of taking care of one's emotional wellbeing, adopting a positive outlook and responding effectively to the stress and pressure that can affect performance.
0:00 Episode 459
00:36 Discussion on Bar Exam Preparation
00:41 Introduction and Welcoming Remarks
01:09 Introducing Guest Speakers and Topics
01:59 Insights on Learning and Exam Preparation
02:20 Mindset Coaching and Gratitude Journal Challenge
03:53 Importance of Group Coaching and Mindset
04:54 Announcements and Updates
07:54 Introduction to Live Bootcamp
10:37 Addressing Questions on Exam Preparation
15:51 Discussion on Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)
20:16 Boosting Confidence for the Exam
21:17 Strategies for Exam Preparation
22:30 Understanding the Structure of Practice Tests
25:14 The Importance of Mindset in Exam Success
28:44 Addressing Concerns about Essay Writing
35:44 Final Words of EncouragementVideo Episode 459
Featured in this Episode:
LIVE Bar Prep Bootcamp!
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
Want to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
[QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
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The hosts, Jackson Mumey and Tracey Dawson discuss preparation strategies for the upcoming bar exam, three weeks away. They mention multiple tools and techniques for efficient studying, emphasizing the importance of using every resource provided. Tracey shares an anecdote about her career and imparts advice on tackling anxiety through proper preparation. Jackson provides a plan for the final weeks of study, stressing the crucial role of deliberate, intentional work in achieving success.
0:00 Episode 458
00:19 Introduction and Announcements
00:45 Group Coaching Calls and Exam Preparations
00:51 Exam Trend Lines and Predictions
03:20 Live Bar Prep Bootcamp Announcement
08:04 Addressing Student Questions and Concerns
13:36 Essay Writing Tips and Techniques
17:39 The Importance of Structuring Your Legal Arguments
17:41 Common Mistakes in Writing Legal Essays
19:53 The Power of Preparation: Becoming a 'Law Dog'
22:37 Understanding the Professional Responsibility Exam
29:02 The Final Stretch: Preparing for the Bar Exam
34:09 Closing Remarks and EncouragementWant to know what's keeping you from success on the bar exam? Take this FREE 60-second [QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
[QUIZ] What's Your #1 Bar Exam Mistake?
Video Episode 458
Featured in this Episode:
LIVE Bar Prep Bootcamp!
BarMapsÂŽ From Celebration Bar Review
Calming The Chaos⢠Mindset Coaching
Order PhotoReading For The Bar Examâ˘
New Multistate Nutshell Videosâ˘
Do Something Different! FREE Webinar
Free Consultation with Jackson
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