2008 Conference and Career Fair Schedule
- Career Fair Schedule
- Résumé Review and On-Site Counseling Schedule
- Conference Schedule
- Special Sessions
CAREER FAIR SCHEDULE
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| Friday, October 10 | |
| 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 a.m. - Noon | Interviews |
| 12:30 - 2 p.m. | Lunch on your own. Interviews may continue during this time. |
| 2 - 4 p.m. | Table Talk |
| 4 - 5:30 p.m. | Interviews |
| Saturday, October 11 | |
| 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 - 10:30 a.m. | Interviews |
| 10:30 a.m. - Noon | Employer Briefing: The College Cost Reduction and Access Act |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch on your own. Interviews may continue during this time. |
| 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Table Talk |
| 3 - 5 p.m. | Interviews |
RÉSUMÉ REVIEW AND ON-SITE COUNSELING SCHEDULE
| Friday, October 10 | |
| 9 a.m. - Noon | Résumé Review |
| 2:30 - 5 p.m. | Résumé Review |
| Saturday, October 11 | |
| 9 a.m. - Noon | Résumé Review |
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
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| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 | |||
| 7 a.m - 4 p.m. | REGISTRATION | ||
| 8 - 9:15 a.m. |
WORKSHOPS | ||
| TIMELY TOPICS AND ACTIVISM CONGRESSIONAL ROOM A Juvenile Injustice: Fighting |
LEADERSHIP SKILLS CONGRESSIONAL ROOM B Progressive Community Lawyers: Supporting Grassroots Mobilization, Community Organizing and Sustainable Social Justice |
ROADMAP TO PUBLIC INTEREST CAREERS CABINET ROOM Public Interest Certificates: |
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| 9:30 - 11 a.m. | PLENARY Diplomat Room Civil Rights Renewed: Changes in the Rights of LGBT Individuals |
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| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | WORKSHOPS | ||
| TIMELY TOPICS AND ACTIVISM CONGRESSIONAL ROOM A The Gulf Coast Civic Works Project: Our Generation’s Civil Rights Movement |
LEADERSHIP SKILLS CONGRESSIONAL ROOM B “Talk to Me.” Building credibility and trust during difficult conversations |
ROADMAP TO PUBLIC INTEREST CAREERS CABINET ROOM Connecting Outside the Bubble: Finding your Public Interest Peers During Law School |
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| 12:30 - 2 p.m. | AWARDS LUNCHEON (TICKET REQUIRED) AMBASSADOR BALLROOM |
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| 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. |
TABLE TALK: NO CONFERENCE SESSIONS AT THIS TIME | ||
| 4:30 - 6 p.m. | SPECIAL SESSIONS | ||
| DIPLOMAT ROOM
Transparency and Equity: |
CONGRESSIONAL ROOMS A & B
What’s New: Federal Legislative |
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| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 | |||
| 7 a.m - 2 p.m. | REGISTRATION | ||
| 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. |
WORKSHOPS | ||
| TIMELY TOPICS AND ACTIVISM CONGRESSIONAL ROOM A Who Has a Right to |
LEADERSHIP SKILLS CONGRESSIONAL ROOM B Speaking with Impact: Presentation Skills 101 |
ROADMAP TO PUBLIC INTEREST CAREERS CABINET ROOM Medical-Legal Partnerships: An Innovative Approach to Providing Services to Low-income Individuals |
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| 10 - 11:15 a.m. | DISCUSSION FORUMS | ||
| TIMELY TOPICS AND ACTIVISM CONGRESSIONAL ROOM A Fighting for the Civil |
LEADERSHIP SKILLS CONGRESSIONAL ROOM B Leadership Programs at |
ROADMAP TO PUBLIC INTEREST CAREERS CABINET ROOM Having Public Interest Spirit in a Non-Public Interest Environment |
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| Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN | ||
| 1:30 - 3 p.m. | TABLE TALK: NO CONFERENCE SESSIONS AT THIS TIME | ||
SPECIAL EVENTS ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
- 10:30 am - Noon: CCRAA Briefing for Employers
- 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.: PILF Leadership Seminar (registration required)
IMPORTANT DATES
- July 15 – Registration for the Conference and Career Fair opens
- Sept. 26 – Last day for students to submit their résumés to employers
- Sept. 26 – Registration for the Conference and Career Fair closes. This is the last day to add or cancel registrations in Symplicity. Anyone who wishes to register after this date must do so on-site.
- Sept. 30 – Last day for employers to notify students of interviews
- Oct. 10 & 11 – The Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair
- Oct. 10 – Law School Awards Luncheon
2007 Conference and Career Fair
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- Conference Sessions
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