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“We learned after the first semester in law school that it's best never to discuss exams. If notes are compared afterwards, you become painfully aware of things you missed.” quote by John Grisham
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“We learned after the first semester in law school that it's best never to discuss exams. If notes are compared afterwards, you become painfully aware of things you missed.”

John Grisham

About This Quote

Discussing exams reveals gaps, prompting focused study and improvement.

In simple terms: Talking about exams shows what you missed.

Key Takeaway

Use feedback to target weak areas.

Themes

education self‑improvement feedback learning

Mood

reflective pragmatic

Type

educational motivational

When to use this quote

  • law school
  • exam preparation
  • study groups

Key Concepts

metacognition assessment study strategies

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you give constructive feedback?
  • When is it best to keep performance private?
A Different Perspective

Over‑sharing can cause anxiety or unfair advantage.

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