- Watch application deadlines for OCI and resume collections.
- Incorporate advisor feedback to finalize your resume and application documents and upload them to Symplicity.
- Draft cover letters for various types of employers and employment settings. Send drafts to your career advisor for review and comment. You may want to review samples on the CDO website.
- Line up references from law school faculty and previous employers.
- Research, identify, and contact employers who are not interviewing on campus.
- Update your employment search network tracking document. Communicate with your contacts about your law school career and any summer/future employment goals.
- Conduct a videotaped mock interview in the Career Development Office (at any time).
- Consider applying to U.S. Department of Justice (deadline mid-September) and other positions posted in the Government Honors & Internship Handbook.
- Explore local part-time employment opportunities during the semester. Check job postings in Symplicity.
