Equal Justice Works conference and career fair

Registration is now OPEN for the 2010 Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair! This is a great opportunity for students and graduates interested in public interest law careers to meet with more than 130 public interest employers, practitioners and leaders. For details, see http://www.equaljusticeworks.org/events/ccf/general.

OCI deadline extended to August 26

The deadline for Fall OCI has been extended to Thursday, August 26, at 11:59 p.m. Be sure to submit bids through Symplicity to those employers in whom you are interested.

Interviewing at an employer's office?

Whether as a callback or for an initial interview, meeting with employers at their offices requires special planning and understanding of how to make the most of your interview. Maximize your interview skills and success by getting advice from 3Ls with lots of in-office interviewing experience.

This Wednesday, 8/25, in room 344 at noon.

Questions? Contact Trish Tweel, tweel.6@osu.edu

Equal Justice Works and Skadden Fellowships

Applications for Equal Justice Works Fellowships (due by Sept. 15) and Skadden Fellowships (due by Oct. 4) are available online now! For students interested in public interest careers, these are great career starters. Learn more about EJW Fellowships at http://bit.ly/b9Z6dn and Skadden Fellowships at http:...//bit.ly/9smoLg. At Moritz, contact Cybele Smith (smith.302@osu.edu).

Law and Leadership applications

Incoming 1L students interested in the Program on Law and Leadership should complete application by August 20. The application form, as well as additional information, is available here,

Interview thank-you notes

You should always send a thank-you note promptly after an interview. For more guidance and to see a sample, check CSO website. (http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/careerservices/guides/cover_letter/thank_you.php)

Bricker & Eckler invitation to 2L students

Bricker & Eckler has invited Moritz 2L students to attend a reception at their office on Thursday, August 19. RSVP deadline is today. For details, see announcement on Symplicity.

ONION article pokes fun at (and instructs about) interviewing skills

For a bit of levity related to the upcoming interview season, read this article from the ONION. Though it is tongue-in-cheek, the article actually provides a lot of good advice for interviewing.

Mentoring and More @ Moritz applications due today!

For information and application forms, check out the program's web site.