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May 2, 20241 min read
Fourth-year Law student contemplates a career change for the ninth time this trimester.
Student Contribution: Madeleine French Harrison entered his university wide-eyed, hopeful and excited to commence his law degree – a...
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Hot topic: Does attending classes whilst behind on content actually work?
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook We’re coming up to the final weeks of the Trimester and it’s a well known fact that law students have...
Apr 18, 20241 min read
Midnight Mayhem: A Law Student's Horror as the Clock Strikes Twelve and CHAT GPT's 'Expertise' is just Fake Case Law!
Student Contribution: Priyanka Sharma "This sentence make no sense! The law makes no sense! AGLC makes no sense.! WHY DID I CHOOSE THIS...
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Heartbroken: First year law student reminisces on 3-week friendship after classmate never returns to class
Student Contribution: Ruby Evans What a daunting moment it is when you enter your week one tutorial not recognising a single face. Where...
Apr 4, 20241 min read
Law Student Shunned by Judge in Mock Trial Assessment for Using Versus Instead of Against
Student Contribution: Madeleine French A third-year law student has been spotted rushing out of the Moot Court on Floor 7 of LC,...
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Breaking News: Law student attempts to tell a doctor how to do their job
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook You never think it would happen to you, you’re flying home and suddenly someone starts to choke and...
Mar 21, 20242 min read
Law Student's Epic Facepalm: Realises After All-Nighter That Defendant is Actually the Plaintiff
Student Contributor: Priyanka Sharma In the dead of night, after surviving on a combination of Redbull and Monster, a Deakin first-year...
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Mar 14, 20241 min read
‘It’s [not] the vibe’: Constitutional Law student loses marks after relying on The Castle
Student Contribution: Ruby Evans The Castle – you know it, you love it. The feel good 90s comedy set in Melbourne’s north west dubbed a...
Mar 7, 20241 min read
Law student spotted crying in LC as ChatGPT doesn’t create assignment due tomorrow
Student Contribution: Madeleine French A third-year law student, Damian, has just been overheard sobbing as timid first years move their...
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Law student who has only ever attended five classes swears that “this year will be different”
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook Today we meet with Sally, a third year law student who is fresh off her holiday down on the Mornington...
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Study finds dismal employment prospects for law graduates, causing hysteria amongst current students
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook Law students are a competitive bunch. They love to brag about their scores, participate in any debate...
Aug 3, 20231 min read
An Ode to the Bee Movie, The Ultimate Piece of Law Media
Student Contribution: Zoe Ellis Barry B. How can I thank thee? I first saw you in 2008. It began, me on my couch and you on the screen....
Jul 21, 20231 min read
The 60–80-hour work week!?
Student Contribution: Chamodhi Polwatta Lawyers are a busy bunch. Working case after case, long hours and late nights are a common theme,...
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Law Student horrified to find out that the case he built his legal foundation on may not exist
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook Donoghue v Stevenson, the snail in the bottle, the tort law case. Whatever you would like to call it,...
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Trimester Two? More Like Trimester, Who? 3 Tips for Pretending Tri-Break Isn’t Over
Student Contribution: Zoe Ellis Look. We know *technically* T2 starts next week. And we know *technically* you should have done your...
May 25, 20231 min read
Coffee induced insomnia: Law students found wandering the library at all hours of the night
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook The season’s upon us, and no better way to fuel the long hours stuck in the library than with a good...
May 18, 20232 min read
Expectation to study Human Rights Law drops 90% after the first year. We can’t all be Amal Clooney.
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook Every first year law student adorns a look of glee, excitement and anticipation before they walk into...
May 11, 20231 min read
Roommate finds law student uncontrollably sobbing after attempting essay research
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook “I walked in and found Alice on the floor sobbing uncontrollably… It was horrible, she had about 50...
Apr 27, 20231 min read
Study finds first year law students are statistically more likely to use legalese in their essays
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook “I don’t even know what it means, I just copy and paste from the discussion section in cases and my law...
Apr 20, 20231 min read
Law Student shunned from friend group after they found out he used Wikipedia
Student Contribution: Jordan Cook Have these law students taken this too far? This is the question we put to you, the readers after...
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