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Office of Career Services (OCS)

4020 Wasserstein Hall (WCC)
1585 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA02138

Phone: 617-495-3119
Email: ocs@law.harvard.edu

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The Office of Career Services (OCS) empowers students and alumni to take charge of their professional lives. We facilitate job searches and career development by providing industry insight, opportunities, resources, and individualized guidance.

We work closely with our sister office, the Office of Public Interest Advising (OPIA), who advise on public sector career pursuits.

Upcoming Events

  • OCS Peer Adviser Resume and Cover Letter Workshop

    September 25, 2026
    12:30 pm – 1:15 pm

    In a small group setting, 1Ls will work with OCS’s 3L Peer Advisers on how to draft a professional, impressive resume and a persuasive cover letter for the private sector. Students can either bring their application materials to the workshop or take notes for later. Feel free to bring your…
  • New York Market 1:1 Office Hours

    September 29, 2026
    9:40 am – 4:00 pm

    Sign up for a 20-minute meeting with NY legal market headhunters, Lauren Sugarman and Leenor Gold of Cardinal Search Partners, to get your questions answered about the NY legal market. RSVP Required.
  • Willkie 1L Coffee Chat

    September 29, 2026
    11:30 am – 1:30 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.