OPIA’s Life After Law School Series: How to Land a Public Interest Job

Wondering how students land public interest employment immediately after graduation? Does the path seem confusing compared to private sector recruitment? Join OPIA as we demystify post-graduate pathways to public service, including a high-level overview of entry-level hiring, fellowships, and government honors programs. We will discuss hiring vehicles and key steps and strategies to ready you for post-graduate public interest job success.

Lunch provided. Please RSVP below.

Note: This program will not delve into clerkship hiring. If you’re curious about clerkships, please attend our “Clerkship Considerations for Public Interest-Minded Students” program on March 3rd.

Audience: This event is for 1Ls who are curious about how to land a postgraduate public interest positions and for 2Ls preparing to start their postgraduate public interest job search.

If you or an event participant requires disability-related accommodations, please contact HLS Accessibility Services at accessibility@law.harvard.edu two weeks in advance of the event.