This semester's Underground Above Ground schedule focused on Research and Study Skills, with a healthy dose of Hey Days just for fun.
Confer with Counsel
Every Michigan Law reference librarian has both a JD and a Master of Library Science. We are expert legal researchers, and we love to help students with research skills, writing projects, source gathering, and anything else they might have trouble with. Students can schedule a research consultation at a convenient time using the link below, also linked from the Law Library homepage.
Learn how (and why) to make an appointment with one of Michigan Law's lawyer librarians.
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
The idea of writing a journal note can feel like facing a mountain. Librarians Keith and Kate demonstrated the guide that breaks this down into manageable pieces, so you can climb this mountain one step at a time. Find out where to find inspiration for ideas, how to evaluate the reasonableness of a topic, and how to check for and deal with preemption, plus much more!
Picking a novel topic seems daunting, but the Law Library has plenty of resources to make it methodical and doable!
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Study Strategically
Maximize comprehension and efficiency with the variety of study tools from the Law Library.
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Study Smarter All Semester Long
Studying isn't just for exams. Learn facts and concepts the first time around by using the variety of study guides available through the Law Library. Librarians Jessica and Colby demonstrated some of the study tools every Michigan Law student has access to. Check out the links below for more information.
Reading cases and taking notes aren't the only ways to learn. Find out what other study tools you can find from Library!
Date: Monday, September 16, 2019
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
