Study Law Online and Work Full Time: My Strategy

Ever wondered if it’s too late to study law? I’m here to tell you — it’s not! At 49 years old, I took the leap and started law school while juggling a full-time job. Six years later, at 56, I graduated with my law degree. If you’ve ever thought about studying law but felt that work, age, or life commitments were holding you back, this video is for you! 🚀 In this video, I’ll cover: ✔️ Why I decided to study law later in life in Australia ✔️ 7 tips that helped me manage the workload and achieve great academic results ============================ ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 - Intro 01:10 - Why I decided to study law later in life 06:44 - Tip 1: Go part-time 08:29 - Tip 2: Go online, including online law exams 14:15 - Tip 3: Make use of the occasional F2F learning events e.g. Moot 15:30 - Tip 4: Develop simple study habits to overcome procrastination 18:13 - Tip 5: Leverage your current skills to study smarter, not harder 20:20 - Tip 6: Be aware of your mental health and seek support when required 20:49 - Tip 7: Connect with other students (online) 22:54 - Final tip: Accessing free resources for new law students ============================ 💡 Thinking about law school? Check out my FREE resources at https://rowenamaxwell.com including: Legal Research 101 Westlaw Australia Series QRG bundle - https://www.rowenamaxwell.com/product... How to read a case in law school QRG - https://www.rowenamaxwell.com/product... How to write a case summary in law school QRG - https://www.rowenamaxwell.com/product... Framework for legal research QRG - https://www.rowenamaxwell.com/product... Introduction to IRAC QRG - https://www.rowenamaxwell.com/product... 🎁Get my FREE short course: Introduction to note-taking at law school, this includes a downloadable Microsoft Word study notes template - https://www.rowenamaxwell.com/courses... ============================= 📢 Have questions about settling into law school and studying law later in life? Drop them in the comments! I’d love to help. ============================= 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more law school tips! I'll be uploading tutorials for new law students over the coming months. ============================= Connect with Rowena on LinkedIn   / rowena-maxwell-5411a6a   ============================= This video is not sponsored. #lawschool #MatureAgeStudent #CareerChange #LawSchoolTips #StudyLawOnline #LawSchoolMotivation #NeverTooLate #WorkAndStudy #TimeManagement #HowToBeALawStudent #westlawtutorials #lawstudies #lawstudent