{"id":57971,"date":"2018-06-04T00:10:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T04:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=57971"},"modified":"2018-06-04T00:15:39","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T04:15:39","slug":"bar-prep-workshops-tuesday-afternoon-wed-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2018\/06\/04\/bar-prep-workshops-tuesday-afternoon-wed-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"Bar Prep Workshops &#8211; Tuesday afternoon\/Wed evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first of 5 bar prep workshops will be held this week!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>Essay Structure Workshop:\u00a0 Tuesday, June 5:\u00a0 1:30 PM &#8211; L-201 or Wednesday, June 6:\u00a0 \u00a05:30 PM \u2013 L-202<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Graders spend an average of 2-3 minutes reading each of your essays.\u00a0 Those 2-3 minutes will determine whether you will earn a license to practice law.\u00a0\u00a0 Learn to make your essay grader-friendly so that those minutes count!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>[Note:\u00a0 ALA alumni are absolutely welcome to join \u00a0this session for a refresher, but it is very similar to the \u00a0introduction to essay writing in ALA.]<\/li>\n<li>Food &amp; informal Q&amp;A starts at 1:00\/6:00; the workshop starts at 1:30\/6:30 PM and will last no more than an hour and a half.<\/li>\n<li>Please bring your computer (if you expect to take the exam using a computer), an electronic version of any essay you have written, OR 2 paper copies of your essay and multiple highlighters of different colors)<\/li>\n<li>All workshops available by webex:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/uakron.webex.com\/join\/nlr22<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/akron.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6mTVmaz7iSxuk05\"><strong>Sign up here<\/strong><\/a><strong> so I make sure to bring enough food!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Note:\u00a0 If you were unable to sign up for ALA in the fall, due to schedule conflicts, but wanted to build\u00a0 an equivalent experience &#8211; this is one of the places to start!)<\/p>\n<p>Remainder of the workshops (all Tuesday afternoon\/Wednesday evening EXCEPT the second)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, June 13 (both afternoon and evening) &#8211; \u00a0 MPT Organizing Strategies<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, June 19\/Wednesday, June 20 \u00a0&#8211; \u00a0 Making up the Rules<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, June 26\/Wednesday June \u00a027\u00a0&#8211; MBE Strategies and Tactics<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, July 10\/Wednesday, July 11 &#8211; \u00a0MPT Exam Simulation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, July 14, 12:00 \u2013 5:00 PM:\u00a0 Half-day Hangout <\/strong>(Not a workshop &#8211; but Saturday may turn into a marathon issue spotting session)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Questions?\u00a0 nlr22@uakron.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first of 5 bar prep workshops will be held this week! Essay Structure Workshop:\u00a0 Tuesday, June 5:\u00a0 1:30 PM &#8211; L-201 or Wednesday, June 6:\u00a0 \u00a05:30 PM \u2013 L-202 \u00a0Graders spend an average of 2-3 minutes reading each of your essays.\u00a0 Those 2-3 minutes will determine whether you will earn a license to practice &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2018\/06\/04\/bar-prep-workshops-tuesday-afternoon-wed-evening\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bar Prep Workshops &#8211; Tuesday afternoon\/Wed evening&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57971"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57979,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57971\/revisions\/57979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}