Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jul 3, 20242 min read
Less Is More: The Case for Short Conclusions
When responding to bar exam essays, you might feel compelled to craft lengthy conclusion paragraphs to wrap up your response, putting...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 30, 20243 min read
"Fortnight" of Knowledge: Musical and Subject Matter Combinations
Unexpected duets often surprise and delight music fans by merging different styles and genres. A recent example is the collaboration...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 29, 20242 min read
A Reminder about the NCBE’s Statement on SCOTUS Decisions and the Bar Exam
The United States Supreme Court's term traditionally begins on the first Monday in October and ends in late June or early July. As the...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 27, 20243 min read
National Work From Home Day: Unlock Better Study Habits
Today, June 27, is National Work From Home Day, a day that celebrates those who work from home and the employers who permit it. The U.S....
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 26, 20242 min read
Work Smarter, Not Harder (and Grab a Burger, too)
Shake Shack's recent promotional campaign, "Work smarter, not harder," is a perfect mantra for the final month of bar exam preparation....
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 25, 20242 min read
Two Names, One Concept, and a Visit to Panera Bread
As you prepare for the bar exam, one common hurdle you might encounter is understanding that many legal concepts are known by different...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 24, 20244 min read
Lessons from the U.S. Olympic Trials
This past weekend, I had the chance to visit Indianapolis, where the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in swimming concluded last night. While I...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 21, 20242 min read
Visualizing Success: A Lesson from an Olympic Swimmer
Visualization is a powerful tool recognized for its ability to enhance performance and help individuals reach their goals. This concept...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 20, 20243 min read
A Pin Worth Holding Onto
Recently, as I rummaged through my basement, I stumbled upon a childhood treasure—a pin autographed by the members of Wilson Phillips. If...
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Addressing the New Emotions in "Inside Out 2" for Effective Bar Exam Preparation
"Inside Out 2Links to an external site." opens in theaters throughout the U.S. today. The Pixar-animated movie continues the story of the...