Comments on: Valedictorian http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/ by peter wall Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:42:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Laptops in Law School | Notes http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-114 Laptops in Law School | Notes Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:41:32 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-114 [...] When I was a law student, I used a laptop. Sometimes (like in my deathly boring class on wills and trusts, or while my remedies professor shared endless anecdotes and punny witticisms) I was only playing games. But most of the time, I used my Mac to take highly structured lecture notes (using OmniOutliner), to do quick legal research (with LexisNexis), to explore basic background information (with Google), and to request clarification from classmates (”What did the professor just say?”) (using Adium). My grades were alright. [...] [...] When I was a law student, I used a laptop. Sometimes (like in my deathly boring class on wills and trusts, or while my remedies professor shared endless anecdotes and punny witticisms) I was only playing games. But most of the time, I used my Mac to take highly structured lecture notes (using OmniOutliner), to do quick legal research (with LexisNexis), to explore basic background information (with Google), and to request clarification from classmates (”What did the professor just say?”) (using Adium). My grades were alright. [...]

]]> By: The State Should Get Out of the Marriage Business @ Ales Rarus http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-113 The State Should Get Out of the Marriage Business @ Ales Rarus Thu, 29 May 2008 02:43:01 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-113 [...] another blogger (a valedictorian law student no less) pointed out, sometimes the will of the people is in conflict with constitutional law. He [...] [...] another blogger (a valedictorian law student no less) pointed out, sometimes the will of the people is in conflict with constitutional law. He [...]

]]> By: Steven Alexander http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-112 Steven Alexander Wed, 28 May 2008 21:46:11 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-112 Surely you're not surprised. Congratulations. Surely you’re not surprised. Congratulations.

]]> By: Eric W http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-111 Eric W Mon, 26 May 2008 19:09:03 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-111 Congratulations. :) Congratulations. :)

]]> By: Rebecca http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-110 Rebecca Sun, 25 May 2008 16:28:50 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-110 That's fantastic! Congratulations. I'll be sure to bring my camera which has video on it to record the moment! That’s fantastic! Congratulations. I’ll be sure to bring my camera which has video on it to record the moment!

]]> By: Kansas Heretic http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-109 Kansas Heretic Sun, 25 May 2008 01:37:02 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-109 Congrats! Now's your chance to insert pro-atheist dogma into your speech, thus making the captive, unsuspecting audience think that your college approves of such actions! I'll send you five bucks if you do it and get on Fox News. :p Congrats! Now’s your chance to insert pro-atheist dogma into your speech, thus making the captive, unsuspecting audience think that your college approves of such actions! I’ll send you five bucks if you do it and get on Fox News. :p

]]> By: Jim http://www.peterwall.net/2008/05/23/valedictorian/#comment-108 Jim Sat, 24 May 2008 02:43:02 +0000 http://www.peterwall.net/?p=49#comment-108 Wow! Great! But I have to say I am not surprised. Keep it up! Dad Wow! Great! But I have to say I am not surprised. Keep it up!

Dad

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