On behalf of our teams in the Office of Career Services (OCS) and the Office of Public Interest Advising (OPIA), welcome to Harvard Law School!
We are looking forward to meeting and working with you to explore and achieve your career goals.
Overview and Timeline
- Introduction to 1L Career Advising
- Self-Assessment
- Where Do 1Ls Work?
- Public Interest Guide to Summer Jobs and Timeline
- Private Sector Timeline
- Judicial Clerkship Timeline
Application Materials
- Public Sector Application Materials
- Private Sector Application Materials
- OPIA/Public Sector Materials Review
- OCS/Private Sector 1L Resume Review Program (Submit by 11/1 for feedback by 11/15)
- OCS Peer Adviser 1L Resume and Cover Letter Workshops (Workshop dates TBA)
Job Search
- 1L Job Search Overview
- HLS Job Postings
- OPIA 1L Job Search Resources
- OCS 1L Job Search Resources
- Who Worked Where
Special Programming and Events
- Wasserstein Fellows Program
- 1L Mock Interview Program
- OPIA Upcoming Events
- OCS Upcoming Events
- OPIA Program Recordings
- OCS Program Recordings
Advising Appointments
Advising appointments are available to 1Ls beginning in October. See Making Your First 1L Career Advising Appointment for information.