Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 30, 20243 min read
Chew on This: Why Gum is Good, But Not on the Bar Exam
Happy National Chewing Gum Day, everyone! As you can tell from my selfie below, I'm in front of one of Seattle's most quirky (and sticky)...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Finding "Focused Joy" in Bar Prep: A Lesson from JJ Redick
You might know JJ Redick from his NBA playing days or his short stint as an analyst for ESPN, but now he's the first-year head coach of...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 26, 20244 min read
Like Caitlin Clark, Don’t Get Caught Without a Game Plan After the Bar Exam
The pressure is immense. You’ve spent months buried in outlines, flashcards, practice exams, and bar review materials, all leading up to...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Happy Constitution Day (and a Reminder about Recent SCOTUS Decisions on the Bar Exam)
Happy Constitution Day ! As we celebrate the U.S. Constitution’s role in shaping our government and laws, it’s a good time to remind bar...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 17, 20244 min read
Restroom Breaks Done Right (With a Nod to Buc-ee's)
For those unfamiliar with Buc-ee’s , it’s not just any gas station—it’s a Texas-based chain of massive convenience stores and travel...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 12, 20242 min read
National Chocolate Milkshake Day: Blending Your Way to Bar Exam Success
Today is National Chocolate Milkshake Day . Let’s talk about the perfect blend—not just in your favorite sweet treat, but in your bar...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 10, 20244 min read
The Legacy of James Earl Jones: Darth Vader Quotes and How They Prepare You for the Bar Exam
James Earl Jones , the iconic voice behind Darth Vader and Mufasa, passed away today at the age of 93. His powerful voice brought...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 8, 20243 min read
3 Lessons from Aryna Sabalenka’s U.S. Open Victory
Yesterday, Aryna Sabalenka captured her first U.S. Open women’s singles title , but it wasn’t just the win that inspired me—it was her...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Sep 5, 20243 min read
The Magic Number 270—More Than Just Electoral Votes
With the 2024 Presidential Election just two months away, the number 270 is making headlines again. This is the number of electoral votes...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 27, 20245 min read
9 Minutes, 3 Times a Day, 7 Days a Week: Enhancing Your Study Routine the Dayton Way
As a teacher, I’m always exploring new ways to help my students enhance their study habits and succeed in law school and on the bar exam....