Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 6, 20223 min read
The Benefits of Walking
I remember getting ready to meet with a graduate who was preparing for the February bar exam a few months ago. She was studying in one of...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 5, 20222 min read
Visualizing Success
Visualization is recognized as a powerful tool to improve performance and help you reach your goals. For visualization to be effective,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 4, 20223 min read
The Force and Studying for the Bar Exam
Happy Star Wars Day! Today, May the 4th, is the day that Star Wars fans, like myself, rejoice and celebrate all things in the galaxy far,...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
May 3, 20223 min read
Practice and Confidence
Yesterday I wrote about running 23.4 miles by completing a mile, 5K, 10K, and half marathon during the Flying Pig Skyline Chili 3-Way...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 15, 20222 min read
Embrace the Suck
Today’s Good Friday. But I want to separate the day from the date. Today, April 15, is “National That Sucks Day.” Yes, there really is...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 3, 20227 min read
NCBE's New Content Scope Outline: What's New and What's No Longer Being Tested
The National Conference of Bar Examiners recently published its preliminary Content Scope Outlines for the next generation of the bar...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 20, 20222 min read
The Sunday Before the Exam
The Closing Ceremony to the Winter Olympic Games is this morning. This is fitting because today—the Sunday before the bar exam—is also...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 17, 20224 min read
Making a Game Plan, and Sticking to It
Let’s talk about developing a game plan for the Multistate Essay Exam portion of the bar exam. When you sit down for that Tuesday...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 12, 20222 min read
Know Your Business Association Entities
A Business Associations essay question has appeared on every bar exam incorporating the Multistate Essay Exam since July 2008 except for...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 9, 20223 min read
See the Bar Exam as a Challenge, Not a Threat
Set a reminder for tonight. That’s when you can watch American Nathan Chen go for gold in the Olympics figure skating free skate...