Alumni Speak: Transitions – Elise Logemann, J.D. ’08
"Your first job is not necessarily your final job!"
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Alumni Speak: Transitions – Brittny-Jade Saunders, J.D. ’08
"I felt a bit insecure because my path didn't align with what I expected or what I saw others doing."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Michael Redding, J.D. ’13
"I was concerned that my experience was too narrow."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Jina John, J.D. ’17
"I expect to have more shifts in my career down the line."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Sam Dinning, J.D. ’16
"Very few paths are linear, and often the most fun experiences are those you weren't counting on."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Ha Ryong (Michael) Jung, J.D. ’18
"Embrace uncertainty and appreciate the unconventional path."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Andrew Kalloch, J.D. ’09
"I couldn't have predicted most of this."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Rachel Alpert, J.D. ’08
"I could not have predicted where I would be now."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Sadie Hillier, J.D. ’20
"You're not committing for life!"
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Alene Anello, J.D. ’16
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Alumni Speak: Transitions – Molly Cohen, J.D. ’14
"I have no idea what comes next for me, and that's scary but also liberating."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Sia Henry, J.D. ’14
"I love what I do because it’s not just a job, it’s life-giving."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Melinda Kuritzky, J.D. ’13
"I'm so glad I've taken early 'risks'."
Alumni Speak: Transitions – Divya Subrahmanyam, J.D. ’15
"I had a lot of anxiety about picking the right path."
Exploring Public Interest Resources at HLS: Career Options in Public International Law
Interested in learning more about public international law work? These resources can help you begin your exploration.
New General and Post-Grad Job Search FAQs
We've expanded our popular summer public interest job search FAQs with additional answers to common general and post-grad public interest job search questions to help you get started or answer questions wherever you are in the process. Check out all of our FAQS!
Choosing and Balancing Your 2L Classes, Clinics, and Extracurriculars
OPIA advisers and HLS students give advice on how to balance classes, clinics, and extracurriculars during your 2L year. Check out more videos of…
Still Seeking a Summer Position?
Are you still searching for a 1L or 2L summer position? OPIA advisors are here to help - sign up for an open advising appointment!
Reminder! Public Service Venture Fund Seed Grant Deadline Approaching
Application materials for the Harvard Law School Public Service Venture Fund Seed Grant will be accepted online until Friday, January 15, 2021 at 5 pm. The PSVF Selection Committee invites J.D. alumni to apply for a seed grant to support a proposed organization that is in its initial stages and has few available funding sources. Learn more and apply!
Cancelled - Alumni New York City Public Interest Reception
Unfortunately, given the uncertainty surrounding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and consistent with Harvard University's policies regarding travel and gatherings, we will be cancelling our Public Interest Reception in NYC on March 19.
Exploring Public Interest Resources at HLS: Spotlight on State Attorney General Work
Attorneys general are independent state constitutional officers vested with extraordinarily broad criminal and civil responsibilities. They are elected statewide in 43 states, and appointed in…