April 13, 2012

Next Two Weeks in LCS-4/13/12

With the semester winding down, Next Week in LCS will now be sent out on a bi-weekly schedule for the rest of the semester and then throughout the summer. As classes end in the next couple of weeks and the exam period begins, we wish you well and the best of luck for finals. Take some time for yourself to breathe and please reach out to our office if we can assist you in any way.

Receptions' Thank Yous: Thank you to all students who attended LCS-sponsored receptions this week. You and your classmates were appaulded by employers and alumni as being extremely well-prepared and professional. We encourage you to continue engaging in career development activities through networking efforts, informational interviewing and coffee dates, seeking out mentors, and attending events.

On-Campus Interview (OCI) Program Orientation Sessions Continue: Attendance is REQUIRED to participate in the OCI (On-Campus Interview) programs, even if you attended previous FERP or SERP Orientations. Dates and Information found Here

7-11 Eligible 2Ls: CCSAO Scholarships Available: The Institute for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution will be awarding scholarships of $3,500 each to two 711 eligible students to help support their work at the Cook County State's Attorneys Office in the Criminal Division this summer. Please see Symplicity Job Posting 16178 for more details.

Reminder: Job Blasts: LCS will continue to send out weekly class-specific job blasts noting open job postings in Symplicity every TUESDAY. If you wish to Opt-Out of receiving this email, please visit the Privacy Sub-Tab under your Profile Tab on Symplicity and Click No for Receive Email Job Blasts

Next  Two Weeks' Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines. **PLEASE NOTE: All Deadlines mentioned on the Symplicity Calendar will now be noted in the 9:30am slot of the deadline date. These include application and RSVP deadlines.

Saturday, April 14

  • 6:30 PM: 4th Annual El Pueblo Canta - A Concert to Celebrate the Movement for Immigrant Justice, Off-Site

Monday, April 16

  • 11:00 AM: CGLA Intake Training II, Off-Site
  • 3:00-5:30 PM: Drop-In Advising with Career Advisor Lew Check, 340 O'Malley

Thursday, April 19

  • 1:00 PM: Drowning in Debt? Learn how Government and Nonprofit Workers can Earn Pulic Service Loan Forgiveness, Webinar
  • 5:30 PM: Cabrini Green Legal Aid Expungement Help Desk Training, Off-Site

Friday, April 20

  • 9:00 AM: Forensic Toxicology for Attorneys, Off-Site

Monday, April 23

  • 10:45 AM: LERA presents A Conversation with NLRB Member Terence Flynn, Off-Site
  • 12:00 PM: The Value of Mentoring, Chicago Bar Association
  • 3:00-5:30 PM: Drop-In Advising with Career Advisor Lew Check, 340 O'Malley

Tuesday, April 24

  • 3:00-5:30 PM: Drop-In Advising with Assistant Dean & Director Alisa Rosales, 340 O'Malley

Wednesday, April 25

  • 12:00 PM: OCI (On-Campus Interviews) Orientation, 341 Lewis
  • 3:00-5:30 PM: Drop-In Advising with Assistant Director of Recruiting Elizabeth Boe, 340 O'Malley
  • 5:00 PM: CLE Annual Estate Planning Short Course, Off-Site
  • 6:00 PM: Mediation Seminar: Using Mediation to Resolve LGBTIQ Disputes, Off-Site

Thursday, April 26

  • 5:30 PM: Inaugural Reception for the Changing Children's Worlds Foundation, Off-Site

Friday, April 27

  • 8:30 AM: The iRelaunch Return to Work Conference, Off-Site
  • 9:00 AM: Women Everywhere Educational Day, Daley Center

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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. We have computers, a resource library, and lounging space as you work on your job search and professional development tasks.

 OFFICE HOURS OF OPERATION

  • Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Weekly TEN MINUTE ADVISING (Drop-In Hours): 3:00pm-5:30pm, most Mondays-Thursdays: Please check the Symplicity Calendar for the current schedule for Ten Minute Advising to meet with an Advisor for quick questions.

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