Events Calendar
Preparing for Your Public Service Internship
- Date:
- April 17, 2012
- Start:
- 3:30pm
- End:
- 5:00pm
- Save to your calendar:
- iCalendar (.ics)
- Location:
- TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
- Event type:
- Workshop / Training Program
- For more info:
- Please contact Nicole Simmons, Public Interest Career Counselor, at 512-232-1160 or nsimmons@law.utexas.edu.
In the first hour, learn the tips and tools you’ll need to succeed in your summer internship whether you’re working in a government agency or public interest organization. Panelists include Bill Beardall, Executive Director of the Equal Justice Center and Director of the Transnational Workers Rights Clinic at UT Law; Mark Levy, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Texas Attorney General-Antitrust Division; and Tina Fernandez, Director of Pro Bono Programs at UT Law.
At 4:30 p.m., speak with Tarlton Law Librarians about legal research strategies for summer assignments. They’ll discuss options for places to research, what questions to ask when you receive an assignment, and best practices for deciding where to start your research. Examples of actual summer assignments from students who worked in public interest jobs will be presented.
RSVP on UT Law Symplicity by Monday, April 16, by selecting the 'Events' tab.
- Specific audiences:
- Texas Law students
- Sponsored by:
- Career Services
If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the sponsor listed above or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.