In this episode of Legally Blondish, your host shares her journey through the intense preparation for the February 2025 bar exam while navigating personal challenges. From the rigorous study schedule and reliance on resources like Barbary and JD Advising, to the unexpected hurdles of her husband's health issues, Sommer opens up about the resilience and determination required to succeed. Tune in to hear how she balanced these pressures, the lessons learned, and her advice for those facing similar challenges. Join us for an inspiring story of perseverance and triumph.

Yes, you read that right. Our special guest on today's episode, Jen Woy, a 3L student, has read 192 books since starting law school in 2022. She shares her experience as a non-traditional student honing in on her practical advice for listeners thinking about taking the leap of faith that is law school after a career or later in life.

Have you ever wondered how much time you really spend reading those cases in law school? Jen has also done an incredible thing, tracked the hours she spent on each class in order to better allot her time spent on each subject. Additionally, Jen watched the extra hours spent on a subject completely correlate with the higher grades she received in those classes. Hear about this and more when our host sits down with Jen on today's episode.

What kind of documents should you gather? How do you get those documents? How much will it cost? What should you do first? All this and more answered in the week's episode about the Bar exam application! This is all sate specific so your experience may be different, but hopefully, this will provide an outline of the bar application for your reference so you know where to look and how to start in your state! Listen in now and stay tuned for more episodes!