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Job Search Logistics
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Applying for 1L Diversity Positions at Law Firms
November 14, 2024
Some law firms award diversity scholarships/fellowships to 1L students who have a diverse background. You can find many of these opportunities in the…
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1L Applications to Law Firms
November 14, 2024
While your academics should be your primary focus now, you may be planning to send some applications out soon. Once you have identified firms to…
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1L Job Fair
November 14, 2024
The majority of the 1L class will work in the public sector this summer. Even if you are focused on the private sector, it is…
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November 15 is Not a Deadline
November 12, 2024
Remember that November 15 is the first day you can apply to 1L employers, not a deadline by which you need to apply. School and…
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Where to Find Job Postings
November 7, 2024
As you look ahead to November 15 and the beginning of 1L summer applications, you may be wondering where to find job postings. For private…
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You Have an HLS Email Address. Use It!
October 31, 2024
Branding is important, even in the hiring process, and when it comes to the legal profession, there is no better brand than Harvard Law School.
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Using CSM – The OCS Career Database
October 29, 2024
In your group advising sessions and on our website, you have likely seen or heard reference to CSM. CSM (Career Services Manager) is OCS’…
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Register for the 1L Mock Interview Program!
October 29, 2024
The 1L Virtual Mock Interview Program is an opportunity to practice interviewing for a private or public sector legal job; each interview will begin…
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Resources for Writing a Strong Cover Letter
October 24, 2024
Some 1Ls have never written a cover letter, and many students simply dread writing one. Writing a cover letter does not have to be intimidating.
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Reminder- OCS 1L Resume Review Program
October 24, 2024
Take advantage of the OCS 1L Resume Review Program by submitting your resume for feedback from an OCS adviser before applying to employers. Now…
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Slots Filling Quickly for the 1L Virtual Mock Interview Program
October 24, 2024
Sign up for the 1L Virtual Mock Interview Program today! Registration is open, and slots are filling up quickly. Wherever you plan to apply…
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Key Job Search Resources
October 22, 2024
In recent weeks, we have highlighted for you some key resources to begin exploration of your career options. Wondering what all your 1L summer options…
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1L Virtual Mock Interview Program – Registration is Open Now!
October 22, 2024
The 1L Virtual Mock Interview Program offers you a stress-free opportunity to practice your interview skills before starting your summer job search. Attorneys from the…
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1L Virtual Mock Interview Program – Registration Opens October 21!
October 17, 2024
The 1L Virtual Mock Interview Program offers you a stress-free opportunity to practice your interview skills before starting your summer job search. Attorneys from the…
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Polish Your Professional Presence
October 15, 2024
As you begin preparing for networking and your summer job search, review your professional presence to make sure that all your possible interactions with potential…
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Networking: Your Most Important Tool for a Job Search
October 15, 2024
While you will not be applying to private sector positions prior to November 15, you may speak with employers to learn more about their careers,…
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Get Back in Touch with your References
October 15, 2024
It’s time to reconnect with the people you will want to list as references during your upcoming summer job search. Former work supervisors and…
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1L Private Sector Timeline
October 8, 2024
In our recent emails, we have highlighted some key resources (the 1L Advising page and our Self-Assessment page) to begin your exploration of…