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Should You Go to Law School?

I have talked to many people about this question, and there is no easy answer. First, I would ask yourself do you want to practice law? Practicing law means something like giving legal advice to people, representing people in court and/or drafting legal documents for people. If so, a law degree and the bar isContinue reading “Should You Go to Law School?”

Cafe Du Monde

800 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA 70116 First thing to know is this is “the spot” in New Orleans for beignets. This means it is packed on weekends (massive line on a Saturday). So I would recommend trying to go on a weekday or earlier in the day. We luckily had the chance to goContinue reading “Cafe Du Monde”

How to be Positive on Tough Days in Graduate School

Imposter Syndrome

Okayyyy, so what does this buzz word even mean? Lets break it down. First, the definition of imposer syndrome is the persistent inability to believe that one’s success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one’s own efforts or skills. This is the definition but it shows up in many differentContinue reading “Imposter Syndrome”

Blank Street

1807 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 This hip new coffee shop is popping up around D.C. And well… after visiting, I can see why. I have actually been to Blank Street previously in London and adored it. So I was so excited to see that it was coming to D.C.! I stopped in onContinue reading “Blank Street”

Essential Items for Med & Law School

In this post, I will break down the most essential items for law and med school, and why they are important. Yes, a lot of them are basic, but vitally important. Discloser: Some links above may be paid links.

Pastora, Madrid, Spain

Carrera de San Francisco, 12 Madrid, Spain I have walked by Pastora many times, and it constantly has a flow of people in and out so I knew it would be good and I was not disappointed. This coffeeshop, undoubtedly with some of the best coffee in Madrid, is a small cute space with coffeeContinue reading “Pastora, Madrid, Spain”

Best Coffeeshops in Falls Church, VA

Moot Court Board: What You Need to Know

What is it? Moot Court Board (MCB) is a student group that competes by public speaking. Members of MCB prepare arguments and then argue a side in front of a judge. It is different than a normal public speaking exercise because a judge can interrupt you to ask questions, kind of crazy right? How doContinue reading “Moot Court Board: What You Need to Know”

Northside Social, VA

It is no wonder these coffeeshops make one feel like home when, if you look close, they have the shape & structure of houses. I have been to both the Arlington and Falls Church locations many times, so will detail my reviews of both below, followed by details about each separately. Both: They both haveContinue reading “Northside Social, VA”