Leaving Big Law for Public Interest Work
Hear from practitioners who left life in big law to pursue public interest work, including discussions about financial considerations.
Building My List Workshop: How Do I Decide Where to Apply?
Feeling lost and overwhelmed by the 1L summer job hunt? Join PILSA for a workshop to build a list of potential employers you’d be interested in working for! We’ll begin with a brief presentation on list-building strategies, then you’ll have the chance to work with upperclassmen to ask questions and get recommendations. Food provided!
A Panel of Current 2L and 3Ls: A Day in the Life of a Summer Associate
Please join the Texas Club for our “Day in the Life of a Summer Associate Panel,” where 2L and 3L students will recount their experiences as summer associates and answer questions regarding recruiting, the Texas legal market, and the day-to-day expectations of summer associates. Lunch will be provided.
Board Game Night
Looking for a break from the law school grind? Stop by WCC 3019 and play some board games with us. You’re welcome to bring any games you like and have some friends tag along with you. Feel free to swing by whenever you can!
Lambda “Out in the Workplace” Panel
Join Lambda Sponsorship Chairs and representatives from sponsoring firms for an inside look at what it’s like to be out as LGBTQ+ while working in BigLaw! This panel will be especially helpful for any 1Ls interested in connecting with LGBTQ+ individuals at firms and for anyone with questions on navigating recruiting and applications as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. […]
Lunch Talk with Gretchen Sween: Capital Defense Attorney from Austin, TX
Join the Texas Club for a lunch talk with Gretchen Sween, a capital defense attorney from Austin, Texas who has dedicated her legal career to defending individuals on death row. Lunch will be provided.
Harvard Health Law Society – Summer Public Interest Panel
During this panel, learn from students who have completed a wide variety of summer positions in public interest health law. Lunch will be served.
Career Workshop: Navigating Job Applications and Interviews
Join the Texas Club and Executive Board members for guidance on job applications and interviews. Get your questions about firms and the application process answered, discuss application and interview strategies, and participate in mock interviews. Lunch will be provided.