Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you enjoy the holidays. We'll be back in two weeks with another newsletter but in the meantime. . .
Don't forget to register for MPILCC - the Midwest Public Interest Law Career Conference - the area's largest and most diverse job fair and table talk conference in the area. You must register by December 7, 2011 and additional requirements can be found here.
The Harter Secrest & Emery LLP Diversity Scholarhip application is now available for the Class of 2014. Check out Job # 15397 in the Symplicity Job Postings for more details. Many other positions have also been posted this week!
Check out the new LCS Tutorials! From the shortcuts in Symplicity, you can access programs on using Symplicity, Professional Dress, and Technology in Your Job Search. The LinkedIn Tutorial is now available, and its intructions are available just below the LinkedIn icon in the Symplicity shortcuts.
Drop-In Advising continues throughout the semester. You can stop by for ten minutes during drop-in advising on most Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. See the calendar below for this week's schedule and the upcoming schedules are available in Symplicity.
Next Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines.
Tuesday, November 22
- 3:00-5:30 PM: Ten Minute Career Advising with Associate Director Alisa Rosales, 340 O'Malley
Wednesday, November 23
- Deadline: Mark T. Banner Scholarship Application. See Job Posting #15358 for more details.
Tuesday, November 29
- 5:00 PM: A Visit from the Department of Justice, The John Marshall Law School
Wednesday, November 30
- 3:00-5:30 PM: Drop-In Advising with Recruiting Associate Elizabeth Boe, 340 O'Malley
Thursday, December 1
- 3:00-5:30 PM: Drop-In Advising with Assistant Director Bonnie Tunick, 340 O'Malley
Latest Law Career Services Blog posts:
- HOW TO: Properly Name Your Resume from Career Tipster
- CBA Meetings for Next Week - Week of November 21, 2011
- Student Debt Resources
- Etiquette Tip of the Week: Hostess Gifts
- News and Announcements from the CBA
- Upcoming CLE and Volunteer Opportunities at the CBA
- 1Ls: Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
- CBA Meetings for Next Week - Week of November 14, 2011
- Upcoming Special Events at the CBA
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:
- Learn to Self-Critique During Law School http://goo.gl/fb/91kZw via @lawyerist
- 6 Reasons To Get Up And Attend Offline Twitter Meetups http://j.mp/vbBkmu via @bufferapp
- One in six Americans used social web to get their job • The Register http://ow.ly/7wGlr
- Networking, Meatballs, and Resumes in Google Docs | Lawyerist http://ow.ly/7s7O4
- From @lawyerist --> Learning (or Mastering) a Second Language http://ow.ly/1fHjgp
- Ten Ways to Build and Maintain Your Professional Network | The Personal Branding Blog http://ow.ly/7s7rX
Come visit us in 340 O'Malley, which is on the north side of the building, facing Jackson Boulevard. We have computers, a resource library, and lounging space as you work on your job search and professional development tasks.
Law Career Services Location & Details: 340 O'Malley, which is across from the two new small classrooms (343 & 344), facing Jackson. To make an appointment or access your Symplicity account/reset your password, stop by or call the office at (312) 362-8385.
SCHOOL YEAR OFFICE HOURS:
- Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
