Academic Support Programs

Pat Garrison, Esq.

Assistant Dean of Academic Support

Academic Support Programs

Welcome to the Academic Support Programs Office!  We are here to help students maximize their learning and understanding of the law at each interval of their law school careers: pre-1L, 1L, 2L, 3L and pre-Bar.  ASP aids students by providing a variety of skills building, substantive review and stress and time management workshops.  Striving to give students the tools needed to succeed, programs are in place and available to enhance each students educational development; including:

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Programs

● Summer Academic Enrichment Program

● Orientation

● Advising & Counseling 

● Workshops

● Tutorials (Faculty & TA)

● Writing Lab

● Bar Preparation Helpful links

● Online Study Aids

Effective Note-Taking

Outlining

Case Briefing

IRAC

Exam Taking Essay Writing

Exam Taking MBE (Multiple Choice)

Stress & Time Management

It is my sincere hope that we help students achieve their potential on their way to fulfilling their dreams for the betterment of our profession.

Pat Garrison, Esq.

Assistant Dean of Academic Support

Thurgood Marshall School of Law,

3100 Cleburne Street, Rm 215

Houston, Texas 77004

pgarrison@tmslaw.tsu.edu