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Thoughts on the LSAT from an Environmental Scientist

I took the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) out of curiosity. Yes, that’s right, curiosity. Curiosity about the test. Curiosity about the law profession. Curiosity about whether I had something in me that would click with this test. Maybe it was because I’d recently done well on a 4 hour professional certification exam. I jumped into the land of LSAT and got a glimpse into a field that I didn’t know much about. And I liked it, somewhat. Here are my thoughts on the test, the logistics of the test, preparation, and dipping my toes into the world of law school admissions. Continue reading

The Interesting Mundane Work That Keeps an Environmental Scientist Engaged

What are the details that keep your work interesting on a day to day basis? I’m not referring to the big stuff – your passions, working with good people, great cafeteria in the building, etc. I’m thinking about the interesting mundane work and small details that keep you engaged. I have countless small details that make work enjoyable. But I feel I’ve been missing them lately. I haven’t been seeing the trees in the forest. So I’m going to deliberately focus on those interesting details that bring life to the work of an environmental professional. And maybe some big ones as well. Continue reading