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  • 1L Classmates’ First Semester Memories

    – Law has reason

    – The cookie lady… being funny

    – No time to do things well

    – Midterm nightmares

    – Our group being bad at passing papers across the row

    – Introducing ourselves

    – Engagement

    – Variety of personalities

    – Getting called on for the first time

    – Research Report #2

    – School’s care for 1Ls

    – Contracts and cases involving women

    – Causation expert in Torts

    – October was the worst month

    – Knowing you can survive

    – Forgetting the clicker for Civ Pro

    – Hard drive dying the Monday before the Civ Pro midterm

    – Torts prof calling on a white shirt instead of red

    – Exploding rat case in Torts

    – Barry Shanks’ impersonations

    – Southern kid getting welcomed to “Yankee Land”

    – “Small-town Brooklyn”

    – Writing down the reason why we’re in law school

    – Feeling like you’re the dumbest person in the room… there’s only one

    – Torts prof talking about loss of consortium (man had lost his hand)

    – Lack of sleep

    – Brad’s dance

    – Contract professor assigning wrong problems

    – Missing first day of Contracts because of accident on I-93

    – Acoustics in the corner of the Rich Room

    – Overestimating the amount of stress

    – Weekly research assignments

    – “Thanksgiving research assignment”

    – Learning to like research

    – Torts prof saying, “You should be very nervous about the exam”

    – CivPro prof reciting all of our names from memory

    – Property prof’s Halloween costume

    – Question and answer from 1st Circuit arguments

    – Every moment

    – Getting confused by class

    – Practice Torts exam – herd of charging buffalo and resultant dream

    – 1/6th done

    – Getting to take a nap after class

    – Lack of decent restaurants in Concord

    – Moving around in class to not get called on (according to prof, it works)… the girl was never called on in Torts or Contracts

    – The amount of chalk Contracts prof could get on his face

    – Missed Research Report #3 deadline

    – CivPro map of Oklahoma

    – Learning about the Dram Shop act, then experiencing it in real life

    – “Slippery slope,” and something about dime and dollar

    – Hating Concord, NH

    – Getting called on… big difference from undergrad

    – Contracts prof saying something about something

    – “I see us as a little family.”

    – The coffee… “never drank so much”

    – “Rotting jeep” from oral arguments

    – Enforcement of “sit in the middle” rule

    – Now I can finally sleep in

    – Getting called on when not prepared

    – Getting called on again

    – Contracts professor asking classmate if she was a buddhist because she kept making something out of nothing

    – Name cards

    – Difficulty with writing $750,000

    – Free pizza

    – Serious orientation… then the Judges were spinning in chairs