Interviewing

Your first days of EIP Virtual Interviews are now behind you. Take a moment tonight to reflect on your interviews so far: What has gone…

After a couple days of interviewing, you might be feeling as though your interviews are starting to blend together. Take a few minutes after each…

With your first days of EIP Virtual Interviews behind you, you’re likely wondering when you will hear back from firms. Some firms will give out callback…

Now that you have a couple of days of EIP Virtual Interviews under your belt, you may be feeling the effects of being “on” for…

Employers want to see you’ve done your homework and are interested in something that sets their firm apart. With the second half of EIP Virtual…

EIP Virtual Interviews begin next week, so use this weekend to prepare. The true difference-maker in law firm recruiting is the interview, and the key…

Quick tips as you head into EIP Virtual Interviews next week: If you’d like to debrief or check in about how things are going,…

If you have upcoming interviews through EIP Virtual Interviews or otherwise, make sure you make the most of them. The interview is the part…

If you plan to participate in the Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2026 Patent Law Interview Program taking place virtually on Thursday and…

If you are still awaiting a 2L summer offer, make sure you are ready for upcoming callbacks or EIP Virtual Interviews by scheduling a…

If you have upcoming callbacks, congratulations! The interview is the piece of the process over which you have the most control, so make sure you…

Whether you are attending callbacks or trying to finalize your decision after receiving an offer, review the OCS webpage on Evaluating Firms and Offers…

If you haven’t received interviews or heard from EIP firms or direct applications, we encourage you to check in with OCS. We have appointments…

If you have not heard back from a firm where you did a callback interview, you can and should follow up, particularly if you need…

Loyola University Chicago School of Law is hosting the 2026 Patent Law Interview Program virtually on Thursday and Friday, June 4 & 5, 2026.

As you move through the recruiting process, many things are out of your control. However, one thing you still control is your preparation for the…

When preparing for callback interviews, make sure you:…

After all the coffee chats, networking, preparation, and high hopes, it’s not uncommon to feel exhausted and even somewhat disappointed in your 2L summer recruiting…