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Job Search and Applications

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Early Interview Program

The Early Interview Program (“EIP”) is Harvard’s signature law firm recruiting event, where more than 700 law firm offices from across the country (and some international) seek to hire HLS students.

Understanding EIP

Updates from Hire Ground

  • Juggling Your 1L Job Options

    The wide variety of options are one of the positive aspects of the 1L summer, but that same variety can cause stress when an employer gives you an offer with a quick deadline. What do you do when you get an offer for a summer position, but you still have some outstanding interviews scheduled? As

    January 13, 2025

  • The 1L Summer Job Search: What Should I Be Doing Now?

    Thinking about your job search for this coming summer? If you haven’t already, review the Who Worked Where lists and reach out to students who had jobs that you think you would like to apply for to hear about their experience and get their advice. You should also check the OCS Job Bank in CSM

    January 9, 2025

  • Law Firm Receptions and Your Job Search

    If you are interested in working at a firm this summer or next summer, be sure to check the Employer Receptions in the Events section of CSM. If any of the firms you are targeting have receptions, attending can be a great way to make a connection, learn more about the firm, and get a

    December 18, 2024

  • Timeline for Law Firm Applications

    While some of you may have opted to get law firm applications in already, many of you have chosen to wait until winter break. School and exam preparation should be front and center now. If you choose to apply to large law firms for this summer, there is no need to get your applications in

    December 3, 2024

  • Grades Release and Course Evaluations

    Some employers won’t make decisions on applicants until they receive a fall transcript. Remember that students who complete and submit all their course evaluations will receive their fall term grades a week or more before students who do not submit all course evaluations. We encourage you to fully participate by completing and providing feedback on

    November 26, 2024