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What's going on?: April 29 – May 3

This week at Mizzou Law, 3L’s will want to attend the workshop Job Search Success After Graduation on Monday, April 29th at 1:00 to 1:50 in Room 3.  Receive great tips for conducting a job search while studying for the bar, and learn specific techniques for managing stress and frustration.  The event qualifies for Professional Perspectives and Career Development credit. Pizza will be provided, so make sure to RSVP through Symplicity.

On Tuesday, April 30th, Mizzou Law students have been invited to join an event at the Trulaske College of Business.  The MBA Career Services will be hosting “Women’s Dress for Success”. Beginning at 3:30 to 4:45 pm in Bush Auditorium, the workshop that allows graduate students a great opportunity to learn about building their business professional wardrobe.  The guest speaker will be Shannon Koenigsdorf, Vice President of Corporate Services from Cassidy Turley.  Interested student may just attend as RSVP’s are not being taken for the event. 

On Wednesday, May 1st at 1:00 to 1:50 in the Courtroom, the second of two mandatory pre-registration externship class meetings will be held for all 1L and 2L students who wish to receive credit for a summer placement.  Students must RSVP for and attend BOTH of the classes to register for the externship course.

Resource Review: JD Careers Out There

Hi everyone! I hope that you all are doing well and that you all are learning something from the resources I have been recommending. As always, this week’s resource is one that is extremely helpful. JD Careers Out There or JDCOT for short is a web blog geared towards providing career advice to lawyers and  Continue Reading »

Career 411: Succeeding this Summer: Importance of Socialization during your Internship

Congratulations!  You heard about the importance of gaining good legal experience each summer during law school, and you worked very hard to secure a great summer internship.  To get the most “bang for your buck” this summer, don’t forget the importance of socializing! You will likely be working closely with a small group of people,  Continue Reading »

What's going on?: April 22 – 26

This week at Mizzou Law, the Law Library in collaboration with Career Development, will be sponsoring the sixth annual Classroom to Workplace (C2W). This week-long event which includes daily sessions at a variety of time slots, is designed to help law students prepare to practice. On Monday, April 22 at 11:11:50, Service First:  Benefits and Services Brought to You  Continue Reading »

Resource Review: The Modern Rules of Business Etiquette

Hey everyone! Its getting close to the end of the semester and I know a lot of you are still busy with class and job searching. This week’s resource is another book and it is all about business etiquette.  The Modern Rules of Business Etiquette written by Donna and David Gerson gives all the tips  Continue Reading »

Career 411: Succeeding this Summer: Research Tools You Can Use

Law Tigers, in a month final exams and papers will be soon to be forgotten memory. Many of you will be beginning a summer job/externship/internship. After finals, many of your favorite legal research resources may no longer be available to you. The different online services have their own quirks as to summer usage. And, graduating  Continue Reading »

What's going on?: April 15 – 19