Interviewing

Reminder to update your interview tracker survey if you have unreported interview invitations or offers. Timely updates help us ensure that the data we publish…

Reminder: employers have been asked to schedule interviews around your work schedules. If you are asked to interview during times you have work commitments, you…

While most interviews will be conversational and focus on your resume, you will sometimes get interviewers who will ask questions that students think of…

Whether from a direct application or following EIP (which is entirely virtual), you may be invited to conduct a callback interview in-person. If you have…

Whether you have a direct application callback coming up or are planning ahead for EIP, the interview is the part of the recruitment process over…

As you approach EIP, a callback, or any other interview, many things are out of your control. Your grades and previous experience are what they…

With the initial bidding period closed, now is a great time to send out an additional wave of direct applications to firms if you do…

With your spring exams behind you, make sure you are interview-ready by scheduling a mock interview if you haven’t already. You should also…

While many firms are not yet in interview mode, some are interviewing. For those firms that reach out to schedule callbacks, we recommend that you…

The recruitment process means ongoing communications with employers, some of which are sensitive or tricky. Our Communicating With Employers page includes sample language to…

The key to a successful interview is preparation and practice. Being prepared is not just knowing about the employer but being able to talk about…

If you have started applying directly to firms for 2L summer, you may be wondering how quickly you will hear back. Different firms and markets…

More employers, including law firms, are using psychometric assessments as part of their hiring process. Psychometric assessments use a series of questions, games and scenarios…

If you plan to participate in the Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2025 Patent Law Interview Program taking place virtually on Thursday and…

Loyola University Chicago School of Law is hosting the 2025 Patent Law Interview Program virtually on Thursday and Friday, June 5 & 6, 2025. …

As part of the application process, firms may request more from you than just a resume and transcript. Remember to submit your resume for…

Interviewing is a key component of the 2L recruitment process, but doing it well requires preparation and practice. Before you get too busy studying for…

While students often talk about the importance of grades, we see that interviews are actually the biggest difference maker in hiring decisions. Make sure you…

Many students wonder if they should be writing thank you notes after interviews with potential employers for 1L summer positions. The general rule, particularly for…

Whether you already have some interviews lined up, or hope to have some shortly, make sure you are prepared. Start by listening to the…

Please remember that interviews for 1L summer positions should not be scheduled during any classes during J-Term. Our Employer Recruiting Policies alert employers to…