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Upcoming Events for Students Spring 2010
Upcoming Events for Students
* Many more events hosted by the law school, student organizations, and alumni association will be added throughout the semester. Details are subject to change. Final event information will be distributed via the Mason Law listservs. To the extent possible, audio recordings will be made available for download from the Mason web page.*
JANUARY
First-Year Mentor
Program Breakfast
Wednesday, January 13, 8:00 – 9:00 am, Levy Atrium
Summer Clinics and Externship
Program
Tuesday, January 19, 5:00, Room 225
Researching Jobs Using Various Databases
Wednesday, January 20, noon, Room 225
First Year Career
Orientation Make Up (sign up through Symplicity)
Thursday, January 21, 5:15-6:15, Room 215
Public Service Job Fair Table Talk and
Interview Skills Session
Wednesday, January 21, 12:00 pm, Room 225
Mock Interview Days
Monday, January 25 and Tuesday, January 26, 6:00 – 9:00 pm, CAAS Suite 370
Federal Career
Success Seminar Series: Preparing for a Federal Interview
Tuesday, January 26, 12:00-1:00, Room 332
Federal Internships:
Finding and Applying for Summer 2010, Part One (Webinar)
Wednesday, January 27, 4:00-5:00, Room 222
Virginia Bar
Association Professionalism Event for Virginia First-Year Law Students
Wednesday, January 27, evening, Hazel Hall
DC/Baltimore Public
Service Job Fair
Friday, January 29, All Day, Hazel Hall
FEBRUARY
Spring Recruiting Program (February-April)
Day in the Life: JDs
in Sports Law
Wednesday, February 10, 5:15 – 6:15, Room 332
Federal Internships:
Finding and Applying for Summer 2010, Part Two (Webinar)
Thursday, February 11, 4:00-5:00, Room 222
Federal Career
Success Seminar Series: Writing KSAs that win Interviews
Tuesday, February 16, 12:00 – 1:00, Room 332
Speednetworking Event
Wednesday, February 17, 7:30 – 9:00 pm, Levy Atrium
GALLA and CAAS Host: Career Advice for Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Students
Tuesday,
February 23, 12:00 – 1:00, Room 329
Day in the Life Series: Environmental and Energy Lawyers
Wednesday, February 24, 5:15 – 6:15, Room 332
MARCH
Applying for Admission to the Bar w/David
Ross Rosenfeld & Stephen Issacs
Monday, March 1, 5:15 – 6:15, Room 329
Federal Career
Success Seminar Series: Networking in the Federal Government AND Writing KSAs That Win Interviews
Tuesday, March 2, 12:00 – 1:00, Room 339
The Nuts & Bolts of Judicial Clerkships!
Wednesday, March 3, 5:15, Room 339
Day in the Life Series: National Security
Lawyers
Monday, March 15, 5:15 – 6:15, Room 329
Academic Advising & Planning
Session
Monday, March 22, 8:00 – 9:00 pm, Room TBA
Academic Advising & Planning
Session
Tuesday March 23, noon – 1:00 pm, Room TBA
Virginia Attorney General Ken
Cuccinelli Presentation and Reception
Tuesday,
March 23, 4:30, Room 121 and Atrium
Fried Frank Hosts: Corporate/Finance Law
Wednesday, March 24, Noon to 1:00 pm, Room 332
Graduate and Professional Etiquette Dinner
Friday,
March 26, 6:00-9:00,
Room 329 Original Building ($10 per student)
Federal Career
Success Seminar Series: Writing KSAs that Win Interviews
Tuesday, March 30, 12:00 – 1:00, Room 332
Careers in Communications Law, presented by the Federal Communications Bar Association
Wednesday, March 31, 5:00 – 6:00 pm, Room 332
APRIL
Public Interest Fellowships
Tuesday, April 6, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Room 332
Corporate Counsel Career Program (sponsored by CAAS and the Corporate Section of the Virgnia State Bar)
Wednesday, April 7, 5:00 – 6:00 pm,
Room 332
Federal Career Success Seminar Series: Networking and Security Clearances
Thursday, April 8, 12:00 – 1:00 pm,
Room 332
Fall Hiring Season
Overview
Tuesday, April 13, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Room 332
Wednesday, April 14, 5:15 – 6:15 pm, Room 332
MAY
Judicial and
Legislative Reception
Wednesday, May 19, Evening, Levy Atrium
