{"podcast":{"title":"The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond","slug":"the-law-school-toolbox-podcast-tools-for-law-students-from-1l-to-the-bar-exam-and-beyond-440440","podcast_index_feed_id":440440,"rss_url":"https://lawschooltoolbox.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/7/f/a/37fac4a1b4177210/itunes-new-2.png","author":"Law School Toolbox LLC","episode_count":564,"summary":"The Law School Toolbox podcast is an engaging show for law students about law school, the bar exam, legal careers, and life. Each week, we offer practical tips and advice on academic matters, careers, and more. The Law School Toolbox podcast is hosted by opinionated law school and bar exam experts Alison Monahan and Lee Burgess. You might not always agree with us, but we guarantee you won't be bored listening! Our goal is to impart useful, actionable advice in an entertaining manner. Join us! And, if you have an opinion on the show, please drop by and offer a review. We're here to help, and we'd love to hear from you!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T18:18:37.625451+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-law-school-toolbox-podcast-tools-for-law-students-from-1l-to-the-bar-exam-and-beyond-440440"},"episode":{"title":"548: A Week in the Life of a Successful 1L – What You Actually Do Hour by Hour","slug":"548-a-week-in-the-life-of-a-successful-1l-what-you-actually-do-hour-by-hour","published_at":"2026-03-23T09:00:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-law-school-toolbox-podcast-tools-for-law-students-from-1l-to-the-bar-exam-and-beyond-440440/548-a-week-in-the-life-of-a-successful-1l-what-you-actually-do-hour-by-hour","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-law-school-toolbox-podcast-tools-for-law-students-from-1l-to-the-bar-exam-and-beyond-440440","url":"https://lawschooltoolbox.libsyn.com/548-a-week-in-the-life-of-a-successful-1l-what-you-actually-do-hour-by-hour","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/lawschooltoolbox/LST_Podcast_-_A_Week_in_the_Life_of_a_Successful_1L.mp3?dest-id=295486","summary":"Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we discuss time management strategies for first-year law students, walking through a detailed weekday schedule. We cover how to manage class and reading time with active study techniques, regular breaks, and actual downtime. Thanks to Juno for sponsoring this episode! If you're thinking about student loans for law school, head to JoinJuno.com to explore your options and see how Juno can help you find a better rate. In this episode we discuss: The 1L weekly framework The \"Thousand Minute Rule\" A 1L student's weekday schedule breakdown What derails study time Tactical tools to help manage your time Focus blocks and Pomodoro method Resources: Tutoring for Law School Success (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/tutoring-for-law-school-success/) JoinJuno.com (https://joinjuno.com/) Podcast Episode 112: Managing Distractions in Law School (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-112-managing-distractions-in-law-school/) Podcast Episode 521: Smarter Borrowing: How Juno Helps Lower Student Loans (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-episode-521-smarter-borrowing-how-juno-helps-lower-student-loans/) Law School Toolbox Experts Share: How Should Law Students Create a Study Schedule? 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