Willamette Common Law

The One with First Generation Law Students

In this episode, I talk with a panel of first generation law students about what surprised them about law school, what challenges they faced upon arrival, and what tools have helped them succeed.

The one about Student Affairs

In this monster episode, I talk to Dean Lexie Zirschky, Associate Dean for Student Affairs about almost everything: licensure, problem-solving, pets on campus, accommodations, student government, commuting, keeping up with email and so much more!

The One with Dean Dobbins

Welcome interim Dean Dobbins to the podcast. In this episode, we talk about the new school year and we learn a little more about how an aspiring astronomer became interim dean of the law school.

The One About Lawyering

In this episode, we chat with Professors Sheri Buske, Stephanie Davidson, Jillian Schroeder-Fenlon, Miriam Werner, and me. We all teach Lawyering. We talk about getting feedback, finding meaning beyond grades, and the importance of engaging openly and fully in class.

The One About Contracts

In this episode, we catch up with Professors Karen Sandrik and Curtis Bridgeman. Both teach contracts. We talk about getting called on, reading for class, community, and keeping a margin for yourself.