Dartmouth College Career Services Blog » Graduate School http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog Just another WordPress site Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:25:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 CAREER BLITZ: Law http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/10/career-blitz-law-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=career-blitz-law-3 http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/10/career-blitz-law-3/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:02:03 +0000 dartcareer http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/?p=2072

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The Law School Investment Equation

YALE LAW School Visit

COLUMBIA LAW School Visit

International Intellectual Property Institute (IIPI), FELLOWSHIP/INTERNSHIP

New Hampshire Public Defender, Investigator INTERNSHIP

Juvenile Law Center, General Projects INTERNSHIP (PA)

Vera Institute of Justice, SPRING 2013 INTERNSHIP (DC)

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Legal INTERNSHIP (Boston)

Atlantic Legal Foundation, INTERNSHIP (NY)

Dartmouth Lawyers Association

 

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1. The Law School Investment Equation - Presented by: Professor Jerry Organ, University of St. Thomas School of Law,  10/16 (Tue) @ 6 PM in Haldeman 031

Professor Organ will present information regarding the current realities in the employment market for law graduates and how those realities should reframe the way prospective law students think about whether to go to law school and where to consider going to law school.

*Please bring -the work you will be doing in groups will require you to have access to the internet.  R.S.V.P: http://bit.ly/HM2Z23

2. YALE LAW School Visit -  10/17 (WED) @ 3:30 PM in Collis 101

R.S.V.P: http://bit.ly/HM2Z23

3. COLUMBIA LAW School Visit - 10/22 (MON) @ 5:30PM in Collis 101

R.S.V.P: http://bit.ly/HM2Z23

4. International Intellectual Property Institute (IIPI), FELLOWSHIP and INTERNSHIP.  Fellows and interns will provide analytical and writing support for IIPI attorneys and staff. Includeing conducting substantive legal research and assisting with the drafting of legal documents such as amicus briefs. They will also prepare speeches and presentations for an international audience and cooperate with intellectual property experts from around the country. Deadline: OCT 30, 2012.  http://bit.ly/QpDivd

5. New Hampshire Public Defender, Investigator INTERNSHIP (NH).  New Hampshire Public Defender seeks undergraduates in their junior or senior year and first-year law students or non-law graduate students for its investigator intern program. Interns conduct investigation for, and provide litigation support to, attorneys defending clients in criminal cases.  http://bit.ly/RlmsgE

6. Juvenile Law Center,  General Projects INTERNSHIP(PA)  Program provides undergraduates with valuable work experience in the area of children’s rights and an opportunity to contribute to the organization’s work.. Applicants should be undergraduates with an interest in child advocacy, law, or policy.  http://bit.ly/M3w7cJ

7. Vera Institute of Justice, SPRING 2013 INTERNSHIP (DC)  The intern will provide research assistance and data collection on various justice and safety policies and practices. The intern will attend Capitol Hill hearings and briefings to analyze and report on the information presented.  http://bit.ly/SPZwcN

8. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Legal INTERNSHIP (Boston)  Students primarily will work with Trial Attorneys engaged in litigation against employers for violations of Title VII, the ADEA and the ADA. This work will mostly be legal research and writing. Students may assist in interviewing claimants or witnesses, help prepare discovery responses based on those interviews, or help prepare claimants or witnesses for deposition.  http://1.usa.gov/VZrYeO

9. Atlantic Legal Foundation, INTERNSHIP (NY)  Atlantic Legal seeks focused, dynamic, and high-energy students or recent graduates with excellent research and communication abilities. Responsibilities and tasks include web research, writing, clerical and administrative tasks, and some data entry.   http://bit.ly/WbwEN5

10. Dartmouth Lawyers Association  The Association publishes an annual Directory of Members, listing individual biographical information, including primary practice areas. The Directory’s geographic, alphabetic, and class indices are excellent sources for networking and researching law schools!

Undergrads have FREE MEMBERSHIP!  Fill out an application at: http://bit.ly/OYhpHb

*A hard copy of the Membership Directory is available in Career Services*

Check out the Law  webpage at http://bit.ly/QhnXO8

AND  the law school webpage at http://bit.ly/R43g8m

Make an appointment by calling 603-646-2215

 

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Continue reading »]]> 9/12 (Wed) at 5pm
Location: Carpenter 013
RSVP BY VISITING THIS LINK: http://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/ktcdd

This info session will offer specific information on how to apply to law school, discuss the criteria law schools use to evaluate applicants, and explain special programs and scholarships. Deans of Admissions at Cornell, Duke, NYU and Stanford share strategies for applying to law school as well as common mistakes to avoid. This program is intended for all students planning on applying to law school this fall or in the near future.
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Continue reading »]]> Is the stress of figuring out what to do after graduation is becoming too much to bear? Or maybe you’re chomping at the bit to start the recruiting process, but not quite sure how to navigate Dartboard?

Thursday begins our first “Strictly for Seniors” workshop – a great chance to get career advice, as well as boost your campus recruiting readiness. With September 23rd marking the first cycle application and resume deadline, our SEPT. 13 & 16  “Strictly for Seniors” workshops will tell you all you need to know to start figuring out work and school post graduation.

Along with tips on how to apply for jobs on and off-campus, learn:

  • How to plan your job search and work your plan
  • Practical advice on managing your schedule & setting goals
  • Tips on your options (job, grad school, etc.)
  • How to register w/ Career Services to receive Career Blitzes and updates on opportunities of interest to you

RSVP by visiting this LINK and selecting “Strictly for Seniors.” In order to attend, your reservation is  REQUIRED by NOON on 9/12. All attendees will receive a ‘timeline and action step’ workbook !

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Continue reading »]]> The  Master of Arts in Teaching Program at the American Museum of Natural History is the first urban teacher residency program offered by a museum. Get behind the scenes at the Museum, and immersed in an urban classroom at the same time: Learn to teach Earth and Space science in New York State in this paid full-time Masters program that combines science and pedagogy coursework with real-world teaching experience.

Open House and Info Session at the Museum with faculty, staff and a behind the scenes tour!
American Museum of Natural History, New York
September 15th, 2012, 12-4 pm

Event schedule: http://www.amnh.org/calendar/sep-2012-mat-open-house

Open to prospective students, friends and family, and others interested in learning more about the pioneering AMNH MAT Program.

 

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