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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

  • Reminder: Complete Your Course Evaluations by 4/27 to Ensure You Have Your Grades

    Your spring grades will be delayed if you do not complete all of your course evaluations by this Sunday, April 27. Grades are usually released in early June and a delay would mean you would not receive them until mid-June, impacting your ability to update outstanding direct applications and adjust your bids for EIP. Some

    April 24, 2025

  • Reminder: Complete Your Course Evaluations to Ensure You Have Your Grades

    Your spring grades’ release will be delayed if you do not complete your spring course evaluations by the deadline on Sunday, April 27. Grades are usually released in early June and a delay would mean you would not receive grades until mid-June (7-10 days late). Delayed grades could impact your ability to have a complete

    April 24, 2025

  • Writing Samples and References

    As part of the recruitment process for your 2L summer job, you may be asked to provide a writing sample and/or references. Most 1Ls will use either their memo from LRW or their sections of the brief from LRW. Review our writing samples page for additional guidance and to find a sample cover page. You

    April 22, 2025

  • Reminder: Complete Your Course Evaluations to Ensure You Have Your Grades

    Your spring grades will be delayed if you do not complete your spring course evaluations by this Sunday, April 27. Grades are usually released in early June, and a delay will mean you will not receive your grades until mid-June (10 days later than your classmates). This delay puts you at a real disadvantage since

    April 22, 2025

  • Reminder: Complete Your Course Evaluations to Ensure You Have Your Grades

    Your spring grades will be delayed if you do not complete your spring course evaluations by the deadline on Sunday, April 27. Grades are usually released in early June, and a delay will mean you will not receive your grades until mid-June (10 days later than your classmates). This delay puts you at a real

    April 17, 2025