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This Week at the CDO (Week of March 28, 2011)

Wednesday, March 30th 1L Progressive Lunch, lunchtime, Miami Alumni Center.  All 1Ls received an email inviting them to participate in this year’s Progressive Lunch.  Replacing our long running Firm Night program, the 1L Progressive Lunch will give members of the Class of 2013 an opportunity to meet attorneys and recruiting coordinators from some of the […]

How To Series: How to Develop Strategies for Success

The Career Development Office cordially invites you to attend an interactive discussion about positioning yourself for success in the legal market. Scott Hodes, Southeast Director of Lateral Link Group, LLC, will present HOW TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS: MASTERING THE LEGAL MARKET AND FINDING THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 31 in […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of March 21, 2011)

Welcome back from spring break!  We hope you enjoyed your time off from classes.  To help you settle back into the swing of things, the CDO will not be holding any events this week.  However, starting next week through the end of the semester, the CDO will be hosting some great events including its “How […]

Summer Dispute Resolution Institute (SDR) at Capital University Law School

This summer, Capital University Law School will be offering the Summer Dispute Resolution Institute (SDR) and some of these courses may be of interest to your students.  This is the third summer we have offered SDR and we are excited about the unique opportunity it provides to law students to gain practical skills in this […]

Did You Know?

The CDO maintains a Resource Library with a variety of books, guides and other resources that can help students and alumni with their job search.  Below are some of the new books we recently added to our Resource Library: Dear Sisters, Dear Daughters:  Strategic for Success from Multicultural Women Choosing Small, Choosing Smart:  Job Search […]

Law Student Good Works Competition, Sponsored by the ABA Section of Litigation

The ABA Section of Litigation launched its Law Student Good Works Competition on the Section’s Facebook page. The Competition asks law students to create the Section’s next Good Works project.  It offers a Grand Prize of $10,000 seed money from the Section to implement the project, along with a $2,500 cash prize, a trip to Laguna […]

The CDO is Open During Spring Break!

There will be no “This Week at the CDO” post this week, as it is spring break at University of Miami School of Law.  The weekly “This Week at the CDO” posts will resume next week. The CDO remains open during spring break and students and alumni seeking career assistance may contact our office by […]

Looking for Housing in NYC This Summer?

Educational Housing Services and Toppel Career Center invite you to. . . EHS Info Session Wednesday March 9th 5 PM—6 PM in UC 241 If you’re a student looking for summer housing in New York City, it’s time to raise your standards and house with EHS. Fully furnished rooms with LCD TV’s and private bathroom […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of March 7, 2011)

Interested in international law opportunities?  If you are, then some of our programs this week are for you! Monday, March 7 U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Information Session, 12:30 p.m., Room A110. The Foreign Service Officer Selection Process will also be reviewed, as well as issues about Foreign Service life and how best to […]

U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Info Session

Jeffry R. Olesen, a Senior Foreign Service Officer and Diplomat-in-Residence at Florida International University and Miami-Dade College, will give an Information Session on State Department careers on Monday, March 7 from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm in Room A110.  The presentation will cover both Foreign Service Officer and Specialist job opportunities, Civil Service, and student […]