September 14, 2012

Next Week in LCS - 9/14/2012

This week's Symplicity statistics: 16 new events and 109 new job postings have been listed on Symplicity.  Stop by the office if you'd like help with setting up search agents to complement the job blasts to make sure you don't miss any!

We have some employers who have reached out to DePaul specifically to fill the following posts:

  • 17287: Non-Profit Health Organization Seeks Assistance with Health Law & Risk Management Issues
  • 17146: 2L Personal Injury Litigation Law Clerk in the Loop

Law Career Services is also hiring! Are you looking for a job that fits your schedule while you learn more about public interest career opportunities? Alisa Rosales is looking to hire two energetic students to serve as Public Interest Coordinators.  See Symplicity Job Posting #17217 for more details.

Don't forget to mark your latest resume approved in Symplicity as your DEFAULT Resume.  This enables you to quickly and easily attach that document to Symplicity job postings and in the Resume Books that employers use to find potential candidates.  Here's more information on the Resume Books....

Registration for the Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Fair has been extended to September 17. 3L Sami Silverstein will be attending and is working with Alumni Relations to organize a networking event with local alumni for Thursday, October 25, 2012.  Please email Alisa Rosales if you have any questions.

For more opportunities in government, don't forget to check out the Government Honors & Internship Handbook (login/password in the Symplicity Homepage Quick Links under Job Board Passwords).  Make an appointment with Associate Director Alisa Rosales for more information today.

As a reminder, the blog has moved to the College of Law's blog site.  Latest Law Career Services Blog posts:

Next  Week's Calendar - check out Symplicity, the College of Law, and local bar association calendars for more events, training opportunities, and deadlines.  Don't forget about next week's CBA Meetings. **PLEASE NOTE: All Deadlines mentioned on the Symplicity Calendar will now be noted in the 9:30 a.m. slot of the deadline date. These include application and RSVP deadlines.

Saturday, September 15

  • 8:00 AM: 4th Aunnual Aspiring Law Professors Conference, Off-Site
  • 10:00 AM: Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative's September Donate-A-Day

Thursday, September 20

  • 2:00 PM: Partnership for Public Service Webinar: Landing Your Dream Job or Internship, Webinar

Friday, September 21

  • 5:15 PM: The 8th Annual Minority Law Students Reception, The John Marshall Law School

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Law Career Services Location & Details: 3rd Floor Student Services Suite (our entrance is directly above the main entrance to the 2nd Floor Student Lounge). To make an appointment or access your Symplicity account/reset your password, stop by or call the office  at (312) 362-8385, option 1.

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