by richmondlawcdo | Feb 2, 2021 | Advice for Students, Interview Skills
by Logan Childress Brunette (L’22) Logan interviewed with 7 employers during the 2020 Government & Public Interest Interview Program (GPIIP) and accepted an internship with the Fredericksburg City Attorney’s Office. She split her summer between that office...
by richmondlawcdo | Apr 29, 2020 | Advice for Students, Interview Skills
Arrange Background Appearance. “When you set up for your interview, look around at what the interviewer will be seeing in the background. Keep your background businesslike, clean and preferably neutral. If your desk will be showing, organize the top neatly and get...
by richmondlawcdo | Feb 11, 2020 | Interview Skills
Should I send a hand-written or email thank you note after an interview? A well-written, sincere thank you note makes a good impression immediately after an interview. Send a separate note to each interviewer after a screening interview and personalize the message...
by richmondlawcdo | Dec 20, 2019 | Interview Skills, Programs and Events
As you prepare for spring interviews including GPIIP and OCI, read the CDO’s Interviewing Guide, attend the interview skills program on Thursday, January 23, and participate in a mock interview with alumni on Wednesday, January 29. Register today for the Alumni...
by richmondlawcdo | Feb 7, 2017 | Advice for Students, Interview Skills
Originally published by Idealist Careers. Imagine you finally get your resume into the right hands. Then, you get a chance to interview with key decision makers at the organization of your dreams. It all seems to be coming together nicely, but are you ready? How do...
by richmondlawcdo | Jan 10, 2017 | Interview Skills, Programs and Events
The spring interview season is fast approaching, and you can never have too much practice when it comes to interviewing. Register today for the Alumni Mock Interview program on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Interview slots are limited and will be available at 6:30 p.m....