Federal Government Employment: 1Ls, 2Ls, & 3Ls
Many federal agencies accept applications on a rolling basis for internships and post-graduate opportunities, while others have firm deadlines. Some offer both paid and unpaid internships. You can find these opportunities by checking out USAjobs.gov (set up an alert...
Practising Law Institute Events
The Practising Law Institute (PLI) gives scholarships for law students to attend their programs. Check our the November and December events: November 1 Intermediary Businesses, Consumer Technologies, and Online Platforms 2016: Law & Regulation The Law and Business...
November Employment Search Timeline
As we continue through the fall semester, don't forget to make time to work on your summer 2017 or post-graduate employment search. 1LS: Incorporate advisor feedback to finalize your resume and upload it to Symplicity. Begin researching law firms as well as public...
Upcoming CDO Programs: November
RSVP for CDO programs under the Events tab in Symplicity. Close Up: Employment Law - Thursday, November 10 at 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. 205 (1Ls, 2Ls & 3Ls) Pushing Forward: Tips for 2Ls for Landing a Summer Job– Friday, November 11 at 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. 205 (2Ls) Summer...
How to make people like you in 4 seconds or less
Originally published by Business Insider. Within seconds of meeting you, people are already making judgments about your personality. Are you hireable? Or dateable? How about friendable? And while it's technically possible to reverse a bad first impression, it's not...
Tales from the Trenches: Get Moving!
By: Wes Cochrane (L'18) Can you just be Jack for a moment and allow me to peddle you some magic beans? At this point in the fall semester, with exams approaching and the flickering feelings of burnout rearing their unwelcome heads, you may be looking for some magic...
Order Personalized Networking Cards
If you are interviewing or networking with professional contacts this semester, be prepared with personalized University of Richmond School of Law networking cards. Complete the Networking Card Order Form Fall 2016 and submit it to the Print Shop with payment of $25....
Success in Law School Mentoring Program
The Leadership Counsel on Legal Diversity sponsors the Success in Law School Mentoring Program, a comprehensive initiative for first-year law students from diverse backgrounds. Its goal is to ensure that talented law students receive the mentoring they need to...
Upcoming CDO Programs: October & November
RSVP for CDO programs under the Events tab in Symplicity. Judicial Clerkship Series: Judges’ Perspectives– Friday, October 14 at 2:00 – 4:30 p.m. in Moot Courtroom with reception to follow in Atrium (1Ls, 2Ls). Please wear business attire. 1L Employment Search...
Tales from the Trenches: Success Takes Discipline
By: Jim Giudice (L'17) Over my seven years in the military and two years in law school, I have done a lot of thinking about what it takes to be successful. When I became a second-year student advisor, my advisees wanted to know what it takes to thrive in law school....
Class of 2019: Upcoming Programs & Events
Now that the fall semester is in full swing, it is time to start thinking about summer employment. The CDO has several workshops and events planned to help you navigate the employment search. 1L Employment Search Skills Workshop: How to Find Your Summer Job...
CDO Advisory Board Members
The Career Development Advisory Board serves as a liaison between students and the Career Development staff. It meets regularly to discuss topics affecting students in the employment process. The board assists the Career Development staff in determining the programs...