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Careers, Study and Well-being with Katie Cowan

Careers, Study and Well-being with Katie Cowan

Dear Katie column – How can I stay optimistic about a career in the law?

“How can I stay positive and optimistic about a career in the law, in the face of all the bad news stories that are popping up at the moment? There have now been a number of articles written by women who used to work in senior positions within the law, Read more…

By learnlawlifeadmin, 1 year1 year ago
Careers, Study and Well-being

In Praise of Play

When I was in law school I amused myself in lectures by writing dumb jokes and asides throughout my notes, and referring to all male litigants as “Dude” and all male judges as “Judge Dude”. I was going to find a cool example and share it in this column, but Read more…

By learnlawlifeadmin, 1 year1 year ago
Careers, Study and Well-being with Katie Cowan

Dear Katie column – Exam Stress

What are some tips for managing stress around exams and assignments? – Exam stressed, 23    I have 1000 words here and I could give 1000 tips, but instead I will give one. Well, one with bits attached. Let me start by saying that there are a bunch of obvious Read more…

By learnlawlifeadmin, 1 year1 year ago
Careers, Study and Well-being

The Professional Hazard of Mental Health Issues

When I was six my school got very excited about Edward de Bono’s Thinking Hats. This was an innovation methodology, applied to education, and intended to teach children about different perspectives, and how to navigate their own minds. There was the yellow hat to think about the good things about Read more…

By learnlawlifeadmin, 1 year1 year ago
Careers, Study and Well-being with Katie Cowan

Dear Katie column – Should I take tax law?

Dear Katie – Should I take tax law?   “Does it matter what subjects I take at law school? Everyone says to do tax law, is this true?” – Lost and Confused, 23 Oh my gosh, please promise me you will not take tax law.  Even after I tell you Read more…

By learnlawlifeadmin, 1 year1 year ago
Careers, Study and Well-being with Katie Cowan

Welcome to the Dear Katie column

Hello, readers. Welcome to the inaugural article in this advice column for law students and graduates. I am pretty damned delighted to be here.

By learnlawlifeadmin, 1 year1 year ago

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