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Podcast Episode 510: How Do I Organize My Time and Stay Focused? (1L Summer Series)

Podcast Episode 510: How Do I Organize My Time and Stay Focused? (1L Summer Series)

Update: 2025-07-01
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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this episode of our 1L summer series, we discuss how to organize your time efficiently and maintain focus in law school. We go through the structured daily routine of 1Ls, the importance of deep work, and the use of organizational tools for effective time management. We also explain two productive approaches to studying – the Pomodoro Technique and the Circles Method, and provide tips on combating procrastination.


In this episode we discuss:



  • What does a typical law student’s weekly schedule look like?

  • The best calendar and task management systems for law students

  • How to use the Pomodoro Technique and other focused work methods effectively

  • How to avoid procrastination when the workload feels overwhelming

  • Balancing immediate deadlines with long-term projects like outlining


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Alison & Lee


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Podcast Episode 510: How Do I Organize My Time and Stay Focused? (1L Summer Series)

Podcast Episode 510: How Do I Organize My Time and Stay Focused? (1L Summer Series)

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