Please join us on Tuesday, September 27 from 4:00-5:30 pm in 340 O'Malley for our first Social Media & Sustenance Open House! Which forms of social media do you use? We'd like to encourage you to use them to promote your job search and professional development activities through our Social Media Check-In Promotion (full details in Symplicity Document Library). Just update your status on any medium or check-in to our office on FourSquare, then show tha check-in to our student worker, and you'll be eligible to enter our monthly drawing for various professional development prizes. You'll receive double check-ins the weeks that we host our monthly Social Media & Sustenance Open Houses, where you can stop by for some fruit and cookies before or after class.
3Ls/4Ls/LLMs: Are you interested in a government career? The Presidential Management Fellows nomination application is available in the Symplicity Document Library and is due by Noon on Monday, September 26, 2011. The USAJobs Vacancy # is: 519543.
President Obama's Champions of Change will be honoring 16 lawyers on Thursday, October 13 from a live event at the White House. The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, along with the Center for Public Interest Law and Law Career Services will be webcasting this program from 1:00-2:30 p.m. in 341 Lewis. If you'd like your questions for Attorney General Holder to be considered, or for more details and to RSVP, please check out the Symplicity Event Posting.
Next Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines.
Saturday, September 24
Law Career Services Location & Details: 340 O'Malley, which is across from the two new small classrooms (343 & 344), facing Jackson. To make an appointment or access your Symplicity account/reset your password, stop by or call the office at (312) 362-8385.
SCHOOL YEAR OFFICE HOURS:
3Ls/4Ls/LLMs: Are you interested in a government career? The Presidential Management Fellows nomination application is available in the Symplicity Document Library and is due by Noon on Monday, September 26, 2011. The USAJobs Vacancy # is: 519543.
President Obama's Champions of Change will be honoring 16 lawyers on Thursday, October 13 from a live event at the White House. The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, along with the Center for Public Interest Law and Law Career Services will be webcasting this program from 1:00-2:30 p.m. in 341 Lewis. If you'd like your questions for Attorney General Holder to be considered, or for more details and to RSVP, please check out the Symplicity Event Posting.
Next Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines.
Saturday, September 24
- 8:30 A.M.: PILI Explore The Possibilities: Pro Bono & Public Interest Law Placements, Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 10:00 A.M.: Donate-A-Day at Pritzker Elementary School with the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, Off-Site
- 3:00-5:30 P.M.: Ten Minute Career Advising -Associate Director Alisa Rosales, 340 O'Malley
- 4:00-5:30 P.M. Monthly Law Career Services Open House, 340 O'Malley -- Come Check-In! (See Social Media & Sustenance Above)
- 3:00 P.M. - 5:30 P.M.: Ten Minute Career Advising - Assistant Dean & Director Elizabeth Ellis, 340 O'Malley
- 6:00 P.M.: Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights' New Americans Initiative - Citizen Workshop Training, Off-Site
- 6:00 P.M.: Asian American Bar Association of Chicago Twilight Cocktail Cruise, Off-Site
- CBA Meetings for Next Week-- Week of September 26, 2011
- Pro Bono Opportunities
- Dish Network & Writing Competitions
- DEADLINE: 3Ls/4Ls/LLMs: Presidential Management Fellows Program
- CBA News
- Alternative Career Opportunities - September 20, 2011
- CBA Upcoming CLE
- FERP Update for Students
- Upcoming CBA CLE Programs
- Upcoming CBA Special Events
- REMINDER: Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Fair
- RT @penncareerserv: Heard of behavioral job interviewing? @QuintCareers explains how it differs from trad interview q's: http://ow.ly/6yiQa
- How to REALLY Grow Your Network on LinkedIn http://bit.ly/j1qjD0 (via RT @SLSCareer @OnlineResume @marinafeehan)
- SM savvy --> RT @abajournal: How Can Attorneys Use Google+ to Generate Business?
Law Career Services Location & Details: 340 O'Malley, which is across from the two new small classrooms (343 & 344), facing Jackson. To make an appointment or access your Symplicity account/reset your password, stop by or call the office at (312) 362-8385.
SCHOOL YEAR OFFICE HOURS:
- Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.