Discussion Objectives

The primary objective of this discussion is to promote reflection and synthesis of the knowledge acquired throughout the Business Law course, alongside encouraging an exploratory approach towards understanding real-world legal professions. Through the analysis of selected videos from the "Chats with a Lawyer" series, students are expected to connect classroom learning with practical insights shared by professionals in the field. This activity aims to foster an enriching dialogue among students regarding the potential pathways in legal studies and business law, aiding in the identification of personal interests and preferences within these domains. Through peer engagement, students will have the opportunity to broaden their perspectives, compare insights, and appreciate the diverse interests and reflections shared by their classmates.

Discussion Preparation

Visit the YouTube channel "Chats with a Lawyer" by The Aspiring BossLinks to an external site. and choose three videos that pique your interest. Reflect on the insights provided in these videos, relate them to what we have learned in class, and contemplate on whether these insights have kindled or perhaps refined your interest in pursuing legal studies further.

Discussion Prompts

In your initial post, address all of the following topics:

Video Selection:

• List the three videos you chose from the "Chats with a Lawyer" series, providing the title and link for each.
• Briefly explain why you chose these particular videos.

Video Summarization:

• Summarize the key points or insights from each video.
• In your summary, relate these insights to the concepts we covered in our Business Law course.

Recommendation and Reflection:

• Would you recommend these videos to your classmates? Provide reasons for your recommendation.
• Reflect on how these videos may or may not have impacted your interest in pursuing a career in legal studies or the field of business law.