College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley

Law School Workshop & Career Center Events

September 1, 2009

Thinking of law school and/or how to find a job? Check out these upcoming events!

Law School Admissions Workshop for People of Color, Students with Disabilities and LGBT Students

Law students from Boalt Hall will assist you with the law school application process. This workshop will include law student panels, resume and personal statement review sessions, LSAT workshops, and much more. Anthony Solana, author of The Guide to the Law School Application Process for People of Color, and Admissions and Financial Aid staff will also give tips on how to put the best law school application together. Please RSVP to coalitionfordiversity@gmail.com by Wednesday, September 9th, 2009. Due to high volume, if you would like to ensure your personal statement and resume are reviewed by a law student, send it to our Gmail account no later than September 9^th , 2009. This event is FREE.

When: Saturday, September 12, 2009
Where: Boalt Hall, Booth Auditorium
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

The Law School Admissions Workshop is a student-run event sponsored by the Coalition for Diversity at Boalt Hall to ensure that the student body and faculty at law schools across the nation reflect our diverse community. Diversity is defined as the inclusion of traditionally underrepresented groups such as people of color, people with disabilities, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, as well as people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. Please visit http://forpeopleofcolor.org for additional information.

Career Center

Login to Callisto for compete details and to RSVP for events:http://callisto.berkeley.edu

Appointments with Career Counselors are available, including 15 minute mini-appointments at the Career Center. Go online to schedule an appointment: http://career.berkeley.edu/Info/MakeAppt.stm

Upcoming Career Center Events

Pop-ins@Haas: Job Search Group for any economy
September 2, 3, 9, and 10 (with more dates throughout the semester; these are just this week & next)
3:00-5:00pm

Preparing for the Career Fair in a Tough Job Market Engineering/Technical Employer & Student Panel
Thursday, September 3, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Speed Resume Critiques
Tuesday, September 8, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Industry Career Series: Careers in Finance with Professor Steve Wood
Tuesday, September 8, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Cal Career Fair
Sept 9, 10, 15, and 16 11:00 am - 4:00pm
Day 1- Tech/ Science Opportunities (September 9)
Day 2 - Finance/ Business/ Public Service Opportunities (September 10)
Day 3 - Accounting/ Business/ Public Service Opportunities (September 15)
Day 4 - Tech/ Science Opportunities (September 16)

Finance Interview Workshop
Wednesday, September 9, 6:15pm - 7:45pm