Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Summer Purple Sheet on Job Searches

The June 30 Summer Purple Sheet is now online.
Go to http://www.law.uoregon.edu/career/purplesheet.
Contact Career Services if you need a user name and password.
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On-Campus Interviews (OCI) & Other Job Searching This Fall
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The purpose of this special edition is to encourage you to begin NOW to look for JOBS for summer and fall of 2010.
OCI: Apply through Symplicity.
Resume Review
Mock Interviews: Friday, August 28 (mark your calendars)
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Fall 2009 ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEW Program:
(This is an updated and more detailed version of an article that appeared in the 5/1 Purple Sheet.) Read this article to find out everything you need to know about doing fall on-campus interviewing. If you need help with the OCI process on Symplicity, contact Career Services.
NOTE:
rather than one deadline/application period in early to mid-August, this year there are weekly deadlines based on each of five interview sessions. Week One of interviews will be held September 1 - 3; apply from 4 p.m., August 3, until 4 p.m., August 13. See this article for a complete list. A list of employers who are signed up for OCI as of June 26 is also included (with links to their websites).

OFF-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS:
Read this article to find out where to look for small- to medium-size firms; medium to large firms that do not interview on campus; government agencies; prosecuting attorney offices; public interest/non-profits. A list of employers as of June 26 who have indicated they will accept resumes from UO law students is included, as well as many web links. Look here for help in doing a job search.

Strategic Approaches to On-Campus Interviewing: How to maximize your options.

Career Services Resources:
We've been doing a complete overhaul of our library. See this list of some new titles as well as the classics.