The past semester was perhaps one of the most stressful semesters of my life in law school. I had classes every damn day of the week. What's worse is that Thursdays and Saturdays were criminal law review days. As you all know, Atty. Amurao is my professor in Criminal Law Review. This means that I am always on deck for these days. To make it worse, we also know that in his class, a 60 for recit grade is inevitable as of course, he is Atty. Amurao. Sandwiched in between these days is Political Review. While it is my favorite, the tons of pages and cases to read scared the hell out of me. Of course, there's Labor Law and Civil Law which also added so much to this stress.
I started the semester with high hopes. I wanted to maintain my high grades as I dream of graduating with honors. I promised myself that I would not incur absences. I thought that being a fourth year student, it would be less impossible to get consecutive 100s from Atty. Amurao.
But of course, towards the third week of the semester, I knew that this was not possible. There were several disappointments that I faced, including the fac
-- I started writing this blogpost last Oct 31. Its Dec 8. Oh well.
