[blindLaw] The perennial bar prep question.

Sanho Steele-Louchart sanho817 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 01:56:21 UTC 2022


Julie,

I would say that Barbri was worth it. Perhaps vocrehab or other
scholarship opportunities could cover it?

Warmth,
Sanho

On 11/11/22, Julie McGinnity via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Thanks for sending this. I am also beginning to research bar prep
> options. OMG they are expensive! So I want to get something that's
> worth the price. I think one of them offers a free course for prepping
> for the MPRE. I'm going to test that out first.
>
> I'm truly blown away at how expensive it is to study for and take the
> Bar. I hope there's at least one option that's worth it from an
> accessibility standpoint and provides lots of practice questions.
>
> Julie
>
>
> On 11/11/22, Seif-Eldeen Saqallah via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Are you looking for UBE or state-specific?
>>
>> I used Barbri and, after coordinating with their accessibility person,
>> was able to have all the materials, including mp4 video files, mailed
>> to me on a flashdrive or sent by dropbox. For content, I loved Barbri.
>> I also liked JD advising's onesheet and had accessible copies of those.
>>
>> Lastly, I quite benfited from Crushendo's audio outlines and their
>> headings-organized pdfs. (They also had unprotected pdfs that they
>> sent me if I need to convert.)
>>
>> It condensed the subjects into an hour-or-so long outline
>> had audio mp3 files (helpful when moving around or for background tasks),
>> a good formatted pdf.
>> and, importantly, memorable mnemonics and an attack outline I found
>> helpful.
>> It is also not limited for the bar; they are good for general exam
>> studying
>> too.
>> Each audio outline comes with a music version (soft classical music in
>> the bacground to help).
>>
>> You can download a free subject to see how it works for you:
>> I suggest choosing a subject with which you are least familiar (to see
>> how it teaches you), or one you know more (to see how its learning
>> compares to what you know/how you learn).
>> Property and Civpro were helpful for me.
>>
>> Shop - Crushendo®
>> https://crushendo.com/shop/
>> Code: 5687freetrial.
>> (I hope that code is still valid; if not, contact them and they should
>> give you the updated one.)
>>
>> Happy to talk to anyone about the bar too.
>> Including listening to rants about how bad it is. :)
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Seif
>>
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> MM Vocal Performance, 2015; American University Washington College of
> Law, JD Candidate 2023
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