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Sign up for a one-on-one appointment with Wasserstein Fellow Maha Ibrahim
Appointments are still available with Wasserstein Fellow Maha Ibrahim, who will be on campus October 15-17.
Maha is currently a Senior Attorney at Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) in San Francisco, a nonprofit civil rights organization that fights for gender justice in workplaces and schools across the country. Using a multipronged approach that […]October 10, 2025
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Over 100 organizations represented at OPIA’s Student-to-Student Job Fair on October 27!
You won’t want to miss OPIA’s annual Student-to-Student Job Fair on October 27, 6:30-8:00 p.m. in Milstein East and West, designed to introduce you to the myriad summer employment opportunities available in the U.S. and abroad. Through this in-person fair, 2Ls and 3Ls will be available to answer questions about their previous summer employers […]
October 10, 2025
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OPIA Closed for Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday
OPIA will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of the Indigenous Peoples’ Day holiday.
October 10, 2025
OPIA’s Drop-in Office Hours
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OPIA Drop-In Office Hours with Grayce Wiggins
October 14, 2025
2:00 pm – 3:00 pmHave a quick question about the public interest job search? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis. -
OPIA Drop-In Office Hours with Elizabeth Shirey
October 14, 2025
3:00 pm – 5:00 pmHave a quick question about the public interest job search? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis. -
OPIA Drop-In Office Hours with Elizabeth Shirey
October 15, 2025
10:00 am – 11:00 amHave a quick question about the public interest job search? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis. -
OPIA Drop-In Office Hours with Jillian Tuck
October 15, 2025
4:00 pm – 5:00 pmHave a quick question about the public interest job search? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis. -
OPIA Drop-In Office Hours with Catherine Pattanayak
October 16, 2025
10:00 am – 11:00 amHave a quick question about the public interest job search? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis. -
OPIA Fellowship Drop-In Office Hours with Judy Murciano
October 16, 2025
3:00 pm – 4:00 pmHave a quick question about public interest fellowships? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis. -
OPIA Fellowship Drop-In Office Hours with Judy Murciano
October 17, 2025
9:00 am – 10:00 amHave a quick question about public interest fellowships? Come to OPIA for drop-in office hours. Please note that drop-in office hours are for quick questions only on a first-come, first-served basis.