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OCS will use your responses to: monitor your progress and provide you with tailored advising; and crowdsource and publish a list of firms extending interviews/offers…

EIP Employer List The EIP Employer Registration Information spreadsheet contains the current registered employers for EIP Week, Preview, and EIP Resume collections. The spreadsheet will…

EIP 2024: Preview bidding will open on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 and close on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 12:00pm ET (noon). EIP Week will take…

Selective firms, generally, require higher grade profiles or, in lieu of higher grade profiles, something unique that makes a student stand out (i.e., strong professional…

Add and Drop Deadline The Drop and Add Period will open on Friday, July 26 at 12:00pm (noon) ET and will close on Monday, July…

Questions or Concerns? Contact OCS Stop by extended drop-in hours Email ocs@law.harvard.edu Before EIP Interviews Begin/Prepare for EIP Monday, July 24 to Monday, July…

Polish Your Online Presence  Throughout your law school and professional careers, you should be mindful of how you present yourself online. Good judgment is critical…

When choosing your writing sample, keep in mind the following key suggestions: Your writing sample should demonstrate your analytical ability, clarity of communication, and attention…

How to Get your Transcript Unofficial Transcript: You can print, download, or print to PDF your unofficial transcript/grades at the Helios self-service site. Official Transcript: Visit the…

Sample Resumes Legal resumes have a few basic formats that include the same information. We suggest using one of the formats in the sample resumes…

About References WHAT? References are people with whom you have worked or studied, who can talk about your work ethic, work product, and general demeanor.

Resume Review for 1Ls (Class of 2027) OPENING: The 1L Fall Resume Review program for the class of 2027 will open on October 8, 2024.

Cover Letter Basics Structure Cover letters have a standardized, one page format. Introduction. A strong opening paragraph that conveys who you are, why you are applying,…

An Exploratory Process Preview and the Early Interview Program (collectively, EIP) at HLS provide an exceptional opportunity to interview with top “BigLaw” firms and some…

Quick Links and Appointments/Drop-ins Quick Links Preview and EIP Dates and Deadlines  Participating Firms List   Law Firm Research Tools  Assess…

If you are a member of one of the student groups: joint degree, SJD, visiting, or you took a leave of absence that impacts your…

Getting Started Take this quick survey about EIP Participation if you have not already. Add EIP dates and deadlines to your calendar. Review our Shortcut…

The following dates and deadlines are in Eastern Time (ET). Use a time converter to update these times for your time zone and mark them in…

New videos and podcasts will be added throughout the spring semester – check back regularly for new releases. See the table Legend and…

What is EIP? The Early Interview Program (“EIP”) is Harvard’s signature law firm recruiting event, where more than 700 law firm offices from across the…

Overview Visit OPIA’s site for information about the Spring Interview Program with Public Interest employers. The Spring Interview Program (SIP) consists of virtual interviews and…