Today, we welcome Shirlene Armstrong, guest writer and first-year law student, to share some suggestions for developing a relationship with your professors.

You get your class schedule that contains a list of people who will be responsible for teaching you the law. However, you know nothing about them, and they know nothing about you. So how can you turn this stranger into a valuable resource? If you build a relationship with your professor, you can gain more than just an end-of-the-semester grade bump, you can earn a letter of recommendation and mentor. [Read more…]