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Career Services Center Events and Timeline

Tech Law Regional Interview Events for 2008 – Important Dates and Deadlines

In 2008 the Career Services Center will host off-campus interviews in Austin, Dallas, El Paso and Houston. Joint recruitment programs with other law schools are held throughout the year. The school participates in the Sunbelt Minority Recruitment Program, Texas-in-Washington, Texas Young Lawyers Association Recruitment Program, Texas Public Service Career Day, Southeastern Minority Job Fair, and Loyola Patent Law Interview Program.

Jan. 16Employer Registration Deadline
Jan. 25Employers Receive Student Resumes
Jan. 30Employer Selections Due
Feb. 8 Regional Interview Event in Houston
Feb. 15Regional Interview Event in El Paso
Feb. 22Regional Interview Event in Dallas
Feb. 29Regional Interview Event in Austin

On-Campus Interviews

The Career Services Center coordinates an on-campus interviewing (OCI) program that attracts law firms, governmental entities, and corporations from around the state and nation. OCI provides opportunities for both summer clerkships and full-time associate positions.

Video-Teleconference Interviews

The Career Services Center is fully equipped with video-teleconferencing capabilities, enabling students to connect with employers across the nation.

Mock Interviews

Students may schedule mock interviews with Career Services personnel year round. Taking advantage of this service is an excellent opportunity for students to practice interviewing skills and receive valuable feedback.

Other Programs

The Career Services Center conducts workshops focusing on resume writing, interviewing skills, and individualized job search strategies. The center sponsors programs, workshops, and panel presentations on a variety of topics throughout the academic year. A career information series presented by attorneys who practice in a number of settings introduces students to the many ways in which a law degree may be used. Additional program topics have included Careers in Prosecution, Dealing with Disappointing Grades, Judicial Clerkships, and Job Searching for First- Year Students.