A strong resume and cover letter are essential to making a good first impression with a potential summer employer. The following OPIA resources can help you perfect these documents and present your background and experiences in a way that employers will find compelling.

2Ls & 3Ls: are you interested in sharing your experience with 1Ls about your summer working with public interest and government employers? Volunteer at this year’s Student-to-Student Job Fair, which will be held Tuesday, November 2, 6:30-8:30 pm.

Interested in learning more about government careers? Begin your exploration here.

We are often asked by students interested in public service work about the value of extracurricular involvement; while we cannot offer formal career counseling before October 15, we can help you make choices about extracurricular activities before then.