Interviewing well is critical to success. A great interview can overcome numerous obstacles, and a poor interview can harm even the best candidates. The good news is that everyone can improve their interview game through in-depth preparation and practice.
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Updates from Hire Ground
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The Importance of the Interview
As you approach EIP, a callback, or any other interview, many things are out of your control. Your exams and resulting grades and previous experience are behind you. However, one thing over which you have complete control is your preparation for the interview. Being a well-prepared, polished and confident interviewee can set you apart from
December 18, 2025
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J-term Classes and Law Firm Interviews
Remember, if scheduling interviews during J-term, you should not be scheduling interviews during class time. Employers have been notified of our policies and are expected to accommodate your academic schedules. Employers often have interview availability outside of what you see on the portal, but you need to ask. Some firms offer evening or even weekend
December 18, 2025
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Mock Interview Appointments Available Now
With exams behind you, now is the time to ensure you are interview ready. If you have not already done so, we encourage you to schedule a mock interview appointment. The interview is the part of the recruitment process over which you have the most control, so do what you can to ensure you are
December 16, 2025
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2 Keys to Law Firm Recruitment Success
Success in law firm recruitment comes down to two key elements: firm selection and interviews. Choosing the right firms is one key component of a successful recruitment season. Utilize our extended drop-in advising or an EIP planning appointment to work with an OCS adviser to confirm that you have the right balance of firms and
December 16, 2025
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Mock Interview Appointments
OCS has appointments available for mock interviews in the coming weeks, and if you have not already done one, we encourage you to schedule a mock interview appointment now. The interview is the part of the recruitment process over which you have the most control. Ensure you are putting your best foot forward. We can
December 14, 2025