Tips & Strategies
Below are links to the text of the weekly emails sent to all law students by Dr. Amy L. Jarmon, Assistant Dean for Academic Success Programs. Dr. Jarmon is available to all TTU law students for individual appointments on any of the topics covered in the emails.
Fall 2007
- 10/08/2007 Summary Of Writing Competitions
- 09/24/2007 Tips to cope with stress and sleep difficulties
- 09/17/2007 First you have to focus
- 09/10/2007 The ins and outs of outlines and graphics
- 09/03/2007 Tips for the third week of classes.doc
- 08/27/2007 Using a Long Weekend to Your Advantage
Spring 2007
- 04/30/2007 Tips for a Successful Exam Week
- 04/23/2007 Making The Most Of The Last Class Week
- 04/09/2007 Staying Positive While So Close To Exams
- 04/02/2007 A Few Questions To Ask Each Day
- 03/26/2007 Finding Time for Exam Preparation
- 03/05/2007 How Do You Spell Spring Break
- 02/26/2007 Studying For Law School's Differences From Other Educational Experiences
- 02/12/2007 Four Weeks to Spring Break Alert
- 02/05/2007 Fighting Winter Study Doldrums
- 01/08/2007 The Next Steps Now That Grades Are Known
Fall 2006
- 12/11/2006 One Week Down and One Week to Go
- 11/20/2006 A Few Words of Encouragement
- 11/13/2006 Talking Turkey About How to Study Over the Break
- 10/30/2006 Making the Most of the Last Month of Classes
- 10/23/2006 Countdown to Exams
- 10/16/2006 Using the Process Learning Styles to Your Advantage
- 10/09/2006 Using the Absorption Learning Styles to Your Advantage
- 09/25/2006 Priority Tasks for the Coming Weeks
- 09/18/2006 Keeping Your Perspective in Law School
- 09/04/2006 A Month into the Semester - How to Cope
- 08/31/2006 Getting Organized for Your Semester
Spring 2006
- 05/08/2006 Success in the Last Week of Exams
- 05/01/2006 Success Strategies for the Remainder of Exam Week #1
- 04/24/2006 Tips for Making the First Week of Exams Successful
- 04/10/2006 Ten Class Days to Go
- 04/03/2006 Efficient and Effective are your Best Study Buddies
- 03/27/2006 Dealing with Last Month of Classes Blues
- 03/20/2006 Smart Studying for the Second Half of the Semester
- 03/06/2006 Spring Break Study Tips
- 02/27/2006 Tips for Outliners
- 02/20/2006 Take Action for Optimal Learning
- 02/13/2006 Managing Large Projects and Papers
- 01/30/2006 Tips for Note-Takers
- 01/23/2006 Tips for the Behind and Stressed
- 01/09/2006 Tips for the New Semester and Evaluating your Exam Performance
Fall 2005
- 12/12/2005 The Home Stretch to Semester Break
- 12/05/2005 Helpful Hints for Week 1 of Exams
- 11/28/2005 Tips for Success During Exams
- 11/14/2005 Practice Makes Perfect
- 11/07/2005 Dealing with End-of-the-Semester Stress
- 10/24/2005 Beware of Bad Advice Part II
- 10/17/2005 Beware of Bad Advice
- 10/10/2005 Tips for the Half-Way Point of the Semester
- 10/03/2005 Successful Study Buddy and Study Group Relationships
- 09/26/2005 Positive Thinking Promotes Learning
- 09/19/2005 Tips to Becoming More Efficient and Effective
- 09/12/2005 Tips for Those who are Overwhelmed, Behind, or Sleep-Deprived
- 09/05/2005 Using Study Aids and Using the OASP Library
- 08/22/2005 OASP Services
Spring 2005
- 05/09/2005 Tips for the Final Week of Exams
- 05/02/2005 Tips for the First Week of Exams
- 04/25/2005 Planning Your Work for the Exam Period
- 04/18/2005 Keeping Your Focus
- 04/11/2005 Handling Stress
- 04/04/2005 How to Tackle Being Behind in Your Work
- 03/28/2005 Myths Regarding Exam Studying
- 03/21/2005 Planning an Exam Study Schedule
- 03/07/2005 Spring Break Studying
- 02/28/2005 Active Reading
- 02/21/2005 Being a Wise Consumer of Study Aids
- 02/14/2005 Tips for a Good Night's Sleep
- 02/07/2005 Using Memory to Your Advantage
- 01/31/2005 Staying Organized
- 01/24/2005 Time Management Tips
- 01/17/2005 New Study Techniques
- 01/10/2005 Evaluating the Fall Semester
Fall 2004
- 12/13/2004 Tips for the Last Week of Exams
- 12/06/2004 Tips for the First Week of Exams
- 11/29/2004 Tips for the Last Week of Classes
- 11/22/2004 Thanksgiving Study Plans
- 11/15/2004 Exam Priorities
- 11/08/2004 Reminders for Outlining Courses
- 11/01/2004 Lowering Your Stress
- 10/25/2004 Catching Up if You are Behind
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