
Tommy Sangchompuphen
Feb 22 min read
Album of the Year? Bar Prep Playlist of the Year! How Music Boosts Learning and Retention
Tonight, the Grammy Awards will crown a new Album of the Year , celebrating the artistry and impact of music. But beyond the awards and...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 14, 202410 min read
Year-Over-Year Comparisons in Bar Exam Pass Rates for July 2024 (continuously updated)
Updated Oct. 14, 2024, 3:19 p.m. (ET) The NCBE has now released detailed bar passage rates for 35 jurisdictions. This includes the...


Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Why the Bump in July 2024 MBE Scores Could Be Good News for Bar Exam Takers
According to today's announcement from the National Conference of Bar Examiners , the national mean scaled score on the July 2024...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 30, 20242 min read
February 2024 Bar Exam Update: Jurisdictions See Progress, Setbacks in First-Time Passage Rates
We're getting near the end of the February 2024 bar results season. As of this morning, the National Conference of Bar Examiners has...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 17, 20246 min read
Feb. 2024 Results: Early Reports Indicate a Rebound in Pass Rates for First-Time Takers
UPDATED: April 17, 2024, 7:00 am (EDT) So far, the National Conference of Bar Examiners has posted detailed bar exam statistics for the...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Jan 1, 20243 min read
Top Blog Posts of 2023
As we say farewell to 2023, let's take a look at the Top 10 most visited blog posts in 2023: 1. July 2023 Bar Exam Results (Oct. 30,...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Nov 10, 20237 min read
California Ends "Bar Results Season": 50 Jurisdictions See Average First-Time Pass Rate of 75.20%
The State Bar of California released its July 2023 bar exam results yesterday, ending the months-long season of jurisdictions reporting...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Oct 30, 20236 min read
July 2023 Bar Exam Results
UPDATED: October 30, 2023, 10:30 am (EDT) As we wait for the California bar exam results to be released on November 9, here’s the latest...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Aug 31, 20231 min read
Bar Exam Results Season is Underway
While my law school alma mater, the University of Minnesota, is kicking off its college football season tonight against the Nebraska...

Tommy Sangchompuphen
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Making NBA Playoffs > Passing Bar Exam
The first round of the NBA Playoffs has begun. Basketball lovers will be treated to near-daily basketball coverage for the next two...