When I first moved to Phoenix in 2004, I didn’t have a job. Catherine Marsh, a woman who was a leader in the financial industry back when women leaders were a rare occurrence, told me that 85% of getting a job is who you know, not what you. This has been true in every profession [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2010’
This Week’s Non-post Post
The purpose of this week’s blog is to tell you that there’s going to be a real blog next week. I’m sorry kids, but I’ve had no inspiration this week, and what few ideas I have are being brutally bashed by my overtaxed mind. My friend gave me a slew of great law-related ideas to [...]
Summer School 2010: Improv Acting Class
I spent a significant amount of time this past semester applying for summer positions. With the economy still on the rebound, they were hard to come by. I made a promise to myself that no matter what I did during the summer before my last year of law school, I got to take improv acting [...]
Survival Tips for Incoming 1Ls
I remember feeling very excited and scared during the weeks before I started law school. I remember having a lot of questions and not always having a clear answer for many of them. I want to share some of the wisdom that I’m glad people told me and some that I wished I had been [...]