Tag
Interviewing
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Interview Pitfalls
January 13, 2026
Most interviews will be conversational and focus on your resume and law school experience so far. However, there are some common pitfalls we see when…
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Successful Interviews
January 8, 2026
While students often worry about grades, the real difference-maker in the law firm recruiting is the interview. And the key to a strong interview is…
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J-term Classes and Law Firm Interviews
January 6, 2026
Remember to schedule your interviews so they do not conflict with class. Firms are flexible and often offer interview times beyond what you can see…
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Psychometric Assessments
January 6, 2026
Many law firms are using psychometric assessments as part of their hiring process. Psychometric assessments use a series of questions, games, and scenarios to gather…
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Use Your Break to Get Interview-Ready
December 22, 2025
We anticipate most law firm interviewing will happen in January, so now is the time to ensure you are interview ready. If you have not…
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The Importance of the Interview
December 18, 2025
As you approach EIP, a callback, or any other interview, many things are out of your control. Your exams and resulting grades and previous experience…
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J-term Classes and Law Firm Interviews
December 18, 2025
Remember, if scheduling interviews during J-term, you should not be scheduling interviews during class time. Employers have been notified of our policies and are expected…
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Mock Interview Appointments Available Now
December 16, 2025
With exams behind you, now is the time to ensure you are interview ready. If you have not already done so, we encourage you to…
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2 Keys to Law Firm Recruitment Success
December 16, 2025
Success in law firm recruitment comes down to two key elements: firm selection and interviews. Choosing the right firms is one key component of a…
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Mock Interview Appointments
December 14, 2025
OCS has appointments available for mock interviews in the coming weeks, and if you have not already done one, we encourage you to schedule…
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Interviewing in the Coming Weeks
November 25, 2025
As we head into reading and exam period, we ask that you avoid interviewing until after exams. Interviewing during this critical time takes away from…
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Mock Interviews Still Available
November 25, 2025
OCS will continue to offer mock interviews in December, January, and beyond. The interview is the part of the recruitment process over which you have…
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Mock Interview Program – Happening Now
November 13, 2025
Interviewing is a key component of the recruitment process, but doing it well requires preparation and practice. Before you get too busy studying for final…
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Mock Interview Spots Still Available
November 4, 2025
Interviewing is a key component of the law firm recruitment process; doing it well requires preparation and practice. Before you get too busy studying for…
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Slots Filling Quickly for the 1L Mock Interview Program
October 30, 2025
Sign up for the 1L Mock Interview Program today! Registration is open, and slots are filling up quickly. Wherever you plan to apply, you…
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Preparing for Your 1L Mock Interview
October 28, 2025
The 1L Mock Interview Program is a low-pressure event that gives you the chance to fine-tune your interview skills before your real interviews in the…
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1L Mock Interview Program – Registration is Open Now!
October 23, 2025
The 1L Mock Interview Program offers you a stress-free opportunity to practice your interview skills. You may now schedule private sector mock interviews through the 1L mock interview program in…
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Strategic Networking Podcast Series- Developing a Networking Plan
October 16, 2025
Networking is one of your best tools for learning about legal practice, differentiating law firms, and creating lasting relationships in the profession. Our Strategic…