Last month we blogged about the pitfalls of social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. Recently, the Florida Bar made an announcement regarding the Florida Bar Board of Examiners’ (FBBE) plans to visit Florida Bar candidates’ Facebook and MySpace sites. For tips on how to avoid social networking pitfalls, see our previous blog posting […]
U.S. Department of State Presentation (1Ls and 2Ls) The U.S. Department of State is recruiting 1L and 2L law students for its 2010 Paid Summer International Internship Program. This is a fabulous unique opportunity to gain experience in foreign affairs (such as trafficking, international arbitration, international management, science issues, democracy, or human rights) and to […]
The University of Miami School of Law Career Development Office is hosting a Judicial Clerkship Information Panel and Reception as part of its Judicial Clerkship Season Kick Off on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 6:00pm to 7:00pm Panel 7:00pm to 8:00pm Reception The Alma Jennings Foundation Student Lounge RSVP to Nirva Pierre-Louis at npierrelouis@law.miami.edu The panelists: […]
To all of our returning students, welcome back to campus! For our first year students, welcome to the University of Miami School of Law. Here is what is happening this week at the CDO: Saturday, August 15 – Sunday, August 23 Bidding for Phase II // Session I of OCI will take place from Saturday, […]
The following resources will help you stay connected to all the job search and professional development information you’ll need this upcoming school year: Career Development Office website www.law.miami.edu/cdo (learn more about the CDO’s staff, services and resources) Career Development Office Student Portal https://wss-02.law.miami.edu/sites/cdo/students (log on to access important job search related materials including employment opportunities, […]
Social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace are great to use but there can be pitfalls to using such sites. Therefore, it is important to review and update your social networking pages and be aware of any information about you that is searchable on the web. In this day and age, it is not out […]
A message from the law firm of K&L Gates, LLP: Conservation. Community. Change. The world is changing all around you. Right now, you have the opportunity to make an impact. By joining our global law firm, you will work with a wide array of organizations making a difference in communities around the world. You can […]
Miami-Dade residents have an opportunity to volunteer for Super Bowl XLIV and Pro Bowl 2010 in South Florida next year. Volunteer ambassadors can experience the fun and excitement of the event first hand and are eligible to win a Host Committee prize pack that includes two tickets to Pro Bowl 2010. Time commitment for volunteers […]
What: 11th Annual NATIONAL LAW STUDENTS WORKERS’ RIGHTS CONFERENCE. Includes a networking reception, small group discussions and interactive workshops for students who are interested in public interest labor law. When: October 16 & 17, 2009 Where: National Labor College, Silver Spring, MD Deadline: August 27 if you’re asking The Peggy Browning Fund to pay […]
Greenberg Traurig invites all members of the University of Miami School of Law class of 2011 to attend its Coast-to-Coast reception taking place on June 16, 2009 at many of its U.S. offices. A save the date card has been emailed to all 1Ls to the email address listed on Symplicity. More information will be […]