Bernadine
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My law school journey: The third year (3L year)
Starting my 3L year felt surreal. It seemed like just yesterday that I had walked into the law school building for my 1L orientation, and now I was beginning my final year. The fall tuition was $15,299.73, and the spring tuition was $15,289.73. Throughout law school, I received several scholarships, with the most coming in… Continue reading
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My law school journey: The second year (2L year)
Going into law school, I was always told the first year is the hardest. As long as you get through the first year, you’ll be okay. Girl, they all lied. My second year was definitely the hardest. It might not have even been due to the academics. Maybe it was just life’s circumstances, my mental… Continue reading
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Older me, same places
Questions about my adjustment to being back in American Samoa come in waves: “How do you like it here?” “You’re going to stay for good, right?” “Must be good to be home, right?” Honestly, I don’t know. I’m undecided. I feel unsettled. But I guess that’s why I made the move in the first place… Continue reading