Nota Bene has moved!

Check out our new site: thenotabene.org

1L

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

To Whom It May Concern:

I am a first year law student at The George Washington University Law School, and I am

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

My 1L classmates and I should receive our first law school grades before the end of today.  It has been so long since last semester that I had managed to put grades out of my mind.  I convinced mys

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

So, here we are.  I've been in law school for two months now, I've acknowledged I'm an idiot, and I had the experience of turning in my first memo and taking my first midterm to reiterate that, ove

Post-Midterm Advice? Find a Distraction
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Midterms examinations are next week for all the 1Ls and the best advice I can offer is to tell you all not to stress out.  One small test is not worth causing the development of a stress p

Hoof Cream Girl
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Wait, Memo One was due this week? I had no idea... Just kidding! But, at least it's over. You made it! Congratulations!

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

A disturbing hush has fallen over the halls of GW Law.

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

A couple weeks ago, I considered the practical applications of the first week of law school.

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

All right.  I have a confession to make.  I am a word snob.  Stretching from my reign as elementary school spelling bee champion, through honors English classes in high school, to eventually maj

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

After my first week of legal study, it is with reluctant disappointment that I admit I am not yet prepared to be a lawyer.  But that's not to say the first week of law school hasn't had a number

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Myth: 1L year is the hardest in law school.

It seems like every lawyer or law professor or person who has ever heard of law school says, "The first year is always the hardest." Is that true? 

Syndicate content