A Year at Law School
It seems like just yesterday that I was in sixth form and working on my Personal Statement, which I had to submit to get into the law school of my dreams. And now, here I am, set to take two weeks' worth of tests there. One thing that has astonished me is how little I feel I know after a year of lectures, seminars, and studying. I did pick up some things, as my revision indicates, but I don't feel at all like Harvey Specter, Eve Cornwell, or Elle Woods. I feel as though I am still in the same position as when I was studying for my A-Levels a year ago. Granted, I realise this a fallacy, but nevertheless the concept of being the same feels comfortable to me. I feel like this is one of the misconceptions that isn't often talked about in videos, podcasts and experiences. One thing that I became increasingly aware of during my first year was myself, and more specifically, what I appeared to be to everybody else. I hear quite frequently that "Law isn't about what you k...