This week's Symplicity statistics: 10 new events and 47 new job postings have been listed on Symplicity. Stop by the office if you'd like help with setting up search agents to complement the job blasts to make sure you don't miss any! Here's a sampling:
- 17382: Transactional Associate in Mid-Size Firm
- 17368: PAID Summer 2013 Southern Poverty Law Center Internship
- 17372: ACLU Racial Justice Summer 2013 Internship
- 17379: Loop Personal Injury Small Firm Law Clerk
- 17384: National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws Law Clerk
- 16065: Office of the Lt Governor Spring 2013 Externship
Air Force JAG Corps is coming! All 2Ls, 3Ls, and LLMs may schedule a time to meet individually with the Air Force JAG representative on Wednesday, October 3 at Law Career Services. If you have not registered through OCI and would like to sign up for an interview spot, please contact Elizabeth Boe, Assistant Director of Recruiting, at eboe [at] depaul.edu or 312-362-8386. You will need to give or email Elizabeth a copy of your resume and availability on Wednesday no later than Monday, October 1.
3Ls: The dates for the Presidential Management Fellows program application have been set for November 5-19. Information sessions will be held on October 9 and October 16. You are encouraged to make an appointment with Associate Director Alisa Rosales to create a federal style resume for this, amongst other, federal job openings. More details here.
2Ls: Katten's $15,000 Diversity Scholarship is due October 1st. More details here.
1Ls: Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Mentor Program online registration opens at NOON on Wednesday, October 3. This program has limited enrollment, so check out the details here.
As a reminder, the blog has moved to the College of Law's blog site. Latest Law Career Services Blog posts:
- Professional Development: Public Interest Legal Skills
- Air Force JAG Visit on Wednesday, October 3
- CBA Volunteer Opportunities
- Law Reunion Early Registration Extended
- Etiquette Tip of the Week: Plate Rotations
- 1Ls: Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Mentor Program
- Legal Job Fair Tips: Guest Blog Post
- CBA News & Events
- Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Deadlines Set! Programs Scheduled!
- Wills For Heroes: Pro Bono Opportunity
- 2Ls: Upcoming Government Program Application Deadlines
- 3Ls/LLMs/JLCs: Upcoming Government Application Deadlines
- International Humanitarian Law Workshop Applications
Next Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines. Don't forget about next week's CBA Meetings. **PLEASE NOTE: All Deadlines mentioned on the Symplicity Calendar will now be noted in the 9:30 a.m. slot of the deadline date. These include application and RSVP deadlines.
Saturday, September 29
- 8:30 AM: Explore the Possiblities: Pro Bono & Public Interst Law Opportunities, Off-Site
- National Lawyers Guild City-Wide Disorientation & NLG Introduction, Northwestern Law School
Tuesday, October 2
- 12:00 PM: Women's Networking Event, Lewis 904
Thursday, October 4
- 12:00 PM: Lunch N Learn: Tax & Family Law, Off-Site
- 12:15 PM: New Volunteer Orientation, Off-Site
Check out our tweets at @DePaulLawCareer! If you don't have a twitter account, you can also follow it via RSS Feed. Here's a sampling:
- How To Get Your Law Journal Work Done Without Losing Your Mind
- What Makes a Great Federal Leader? The Stand-Out Traits of This Year's Service to America Honorees
- Big Job Interview Coming Up
- How Lawyers Can Use Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook to Get a Job
- The 4 Things You Must Do to Prepare for an Interview
Law Career Services Location & Details: 3rd Floor Student Services Suite (our entrance is directly above the main entrance to the 2nd Floor Student Lounge). To make an appointment or access your Symplicity account/reset your password, stop by or call the office at (312) 362-8385, option 1.
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- Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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