Enjoy the long weekend! We're moving into the final exams/summer mode of operations, and thus beginning to only publish this every other week. The next edition will publish on Friday, May 6th, so keep an eye on various calendars for upcoming events until then.
Law Day is Coming! This means that the Chicago Bar Association is sponsoring receptions, volunteer activities, and more -- all opportunities to take a study break and engage in networking. Many activities are right around the corner at the Chicago Bar Association, so check out their calendar today. A handful of the many events have been mentioned in the LCS Blog as well.
Drop-In Advising: We enjoyed chatting with so many of you during Drop-In Advising this school year. Next week will be the final Drop-In Advising sessions until next school year (Tuesdays, lunch hour from 12:15-1:00 p.m. & 5:00-5:45 p.m. Keep an eye on this newsletter this summer for virtual drop-in advising opportunities through the University's new web-conferencing software.
Next Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines.
Tuesday, April 26
- Drop-In Advising: 12:15-1:00 p.m. & 5:00-5:45 p.m., Law Career Services
- Law Day Judge's Reception: 4:30 p.m., Sponsored by the Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
- Overview of the Department of Justice's Civil Division: Noon, Chicago Bar Asssociation
- All-Bar Reception to Welcome Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice The Honorable Thomas L. Kilbride, 5:00 p.m., The Standard Club
- Appellate Advocacy Seminar, 10:00 a.m., Sponsored by Illinois Legal Aid Online at Chicago Bar Association
- Law Day Celebration, Noon, Daley Center -- come support your classmates that belong to the CBA Choir!
- Barristers Big Band Benefit Ball, 6:00 p.m., The Standard Club
- Domestic Violence and Orders of Protection Training, 2:00 p.m., Chicago Bar Association
- 22nd Annual Herman Kogan Media Awards, 11:30 a.m., Harry Caray's
- Career Chat: HR, I/O & Business Management, 5:00 p.m., DePaul Center
- Law Bulletin Spring Fashion Show 2011, 5:30 p.m., Neiman Marcus
- Mother's Day Project at Domestic Violence Shelter, 5:30 p.m., Off-Site
- Chicago Legal Clinic Annual Awards Dinner, 5:30 p.m., Chicago-Hilton
- Lawyers in the Classroom - April 27
- Alliance for Women Newsletter
- CBA TV Hosts Live Call In Web Show for Law Day
- RT @NewGradLife: How Volunteering Can Boost Your Career http://ow.ly/4DVPt
- From @pslawnet: Job o' the Day: Tax Savvy in the Land of Lincoln http://ow.ly/1chlAe
- CONSIDERATIONS: References | Attorneys in Transition http://ow.ly/4BKDT
- Social Media Do's and Don'ts for the Job Seeker from the Student Branding Blog - http://ow.ly/4BHDT
- Good news for public servants w/ fed student debt! -> Dept of Ed Prepares to Verify Qualifying Public Service Employment! http://ow.ly/4BKy7
- From @abajournal ABAJournal: Biz Cards Go Digital: Firm Adds QR Codes to Business Cards http://ow.ly/1ceWtn http://ow.ly/1cf1IM