Harvard Law School (HLS) hosts multiple recruitment programs throughout the year.
2026 OCI Program Comparison
| SPRING PUBLIC INTEREST INTERVIEW PROGRAM (VSIP) | EIP RESUME COLLECTION PROGRAM | EIP VIRTUAL INTERVIEW PROGRAM | FAL PUBLIC INTEREST INTERVIEW PROGRAM (VPIIP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participating Employers | Public Sector Employers | Private Sector Employers | Private Sector Employers | Government Public Interest & Non Profit |
| Participating Students | 1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls | Class of 2028 (for 2L summer positions) | Class of 2028 (for 2L summer positions) | 2Ls & 3Ls |
| Program Dates | TBD | January 14, 2026 | March 9 – 13, 2026 | TBD (fall 2026) |
| Location | Virtual | Virtual | Virtual | Virtual |
| Interview Times | TBD | Employer discretion (outside of class times) | TBD | TBD |
| Registration Deadline(s) | TBD | November 14, 2026 | TBD | |
| Fees | TBD | $750 per firm | $0 | |
| Additional Information | VSIP Overview | EIP Overview | EIP Overview | PIIP Overview |
| Resume Collection | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Additional Recruitment Options
- LL.M. Interview Program
- International Summer Employment Program
- Symplicity Job Postings (Private sector & judicial employers)
- Office of Public Interest Advising Job Postings (Government, public interest & non-profit employers)
Recruitment Policies
All employers participating in our recruitment programs are expected to comply with Harvard Law School’s Recruiting Policies & Guidelines.
Contact
For assistance please contact our recruiting team at recruiting@law.harvard.edu.