LAST CALL |RSVP – Lewis Rice Panel Discussion & 1L Cocktail Reception
Parking instructions for the Lewis Rice office – Downtown, St. Louis
Validated parking is available in the Seventh Street Garage. The entrance to the garage is on the east side of Seventh Street, between Locust and Washington Ave. Proceed to the third floor of the garage and park in any available space. Take the garage elevators designated for 600 Washington, located in the northeastern section of the garage, to access the 600 Washington building lobby. Once in the lobby, you will be directed to the 600 Washington Tower elevator bank, which services our suite on the 25th floor.
Contact Gina Crouthers at gcrouthers@lewisrice.com with questions or to RSVP.
REGISTRATION OPENING SOON! The Career Center’s 1L Winter Virtual Networking Program | 1.11.24
Registration will open at 10 AM CT on Monday, January 8th
We’re Looking Forward To Seeing You: Virtual Summer of Service Program + The Business of Big Law| 1.4 & 1.5
Summer of Service
Learn about the many public interest and public sector possibilities available, what can help you stand out as a candidate, and tips for funding a summer in public service.
Join Merce’de @11AM CT on January 4, 2024 HERE.
The Business of Big Law
What does the term “Big Law” mean? What do “Big Law” attorneys do? Join the Career Center for a virtual workshop exploring the ins and outs of Big Law @ 11AM CT on January 5, 2024 HERE.
Don’t forget to RSVP via Symplicity.
There’s Still Time! Attend a Winter Reception [January Dates]
Don’t forget to take a look at the winter break networking opportunities we have for you. Events are going on in your city or a city near you this winter HERE [NEW ADDITIONS ADDED DAILY]. This is not a comprehensive list, but a a great start. Remember to check local bar association websites and keep an ear out for others we may have missed. Help us get the WashULaw name out and make great connections, don’t forget to RSVP EARLY, some events have limited space!
SAVE THE DATE: Navigating through Big Law as a First-Gen with Cadwalader | Jan. 22
Cadwalader’s First Generation Attorney Resource Group and Legal Recruitment Department invite you to join a candid conversation with law students about their experiences as first generation lawyers in Big Law, including tips on how to land a summer associate role. This webinar will take place on Monday, January 22 from 5:00 – 6:00 pm ET.
This program is for current 1L students (interested 2Ls are more than welcome to join as well!).
REGISTER
You’re Invited to Stinson’s View of Law Firm Life | Jan. 4
All first-year law students are invited to Stinson’s virtual View of Law Firm Life program on January 4th, from 3 – 4 p.m. CT, to learn more about practicing law at Stinson, the firm’s well-being and diversity and inclusion initiatives, and 1L summer associate positions. During the program students will have the opportunity to hear from and speak with our attorneys and our diversity and inclusion and well-being leaders.
Attendees can register by emailing recruiting@stinson.com. Registrants will receive a Zoom link before the event.
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Peer Career Advisor Winter Break Availability
We have some of our wonderful PCA’s available to go over your materials, networking strategy, job searching strategy and more over winter break. To schedule a time, email the PCA directly & meet virtually.
Celia Shen | 12.26.23 – 1.3.24 | 1-3pm CT
Aleece Hanson | 12.26.23 – 1.3.24 | 11am – 1pm CT
Luke Gallion | 12.26.23 -1.3.24 | Time Varies
TJ Powell | 1.8.23 – 1.12.24 | Times Varies
Kassie Le-Huynh | Mondays & Wednesdays | 1-4pm CT
Elizabeth Potterf | Tuesdays & Thursdays (January 2024)
The Career Center is open during winter break, check Symplicity for availability. We will be closed in observance of university holidays:
December 22 – December 25, 2023 and December 29, 2023 – January 1, 2024.
Winter Break Networking [Your City or a City Near You] | RSVP TODAY!
Don’t forget to take a look at the winter break networking opportunities we have for you. Events are going on in your city or a city near you this winter HERE [NEW ADDITIONS ADDED DAILY]. This is not a comprehensive list, but a a great start. Remember to check local bar association websites and keep an ear out for others we may have missed. Help us get the WashULaw name out and make great connections, don’t forget to RSVP EARLY, some events have limited space!
Let us help you map out your winter networking plan and tell us where you will be over winter break HERE.
Summer Associate Hub Presents: A 1L Program Showcase | 1.10.24
Summer Associate Hub – 1L Program Showcase (and chance to win a free iPad)
If you are a 1L interested in a law firm 1L summer associate job or preparing for the 2L recruiting process, please see the information below for a virtual event coming up, hosted by Summer Associate Hub.
Summer Associate Hub (popular free content/resource hub for 1Ls preparing for the BigLaw recruiting process) is hosting a Live Virtual 1L Program Showcase on January 10, 2024, at 8pm ET / 5pm PT, featuring MoFo, Proskauer, Goodwin, and Troutman Pepper. Here is the link to RSVP: https://bit.ly/SAHub-Intro-to-1L-Programs
Students can learn from these firms about their 1L Summer Programs, tips to succeed as an applicant for 1L programs and 1L summer associate, and other topics. Each firm will also have a breakout room where students can engage further the firm representatives and ask follow-up questions.
All Summer Associate Hub signups will be entered into a raffle for a free iPad (drawing Feb 1)! And for each 1L classmate that you refer you get an additional raffle entry! After signing up, check your confirmation email for your unique referral link, and send it to your classmates!