UTexas on Tour: Boston Job Fair | August 1, 2012
The UTexas on Tour: Boston Job Fair is a "walk-around" interview program that takes place at participating employer offices in Boston on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. This is a job fair exclusively for UT Law students specifically interested in pursuing employment in the Boston area.
If you have any questions about this fair, please contact Sandra Puga, Job Fair Coordinator, at 512-232-1161 or spuga@law.utexas.edu.
Important Dates
- Monday, April 9, 2012: Employer registration on UT Law Symplicity opens.
- Monday, June 11, 2012: Employer registration closes at noon (Central).
- Tuesday, July 3, 2012: Employers may begin reviewing student applications.
- Tuesday, July 10, 2012: Deadline for employers to submit interview awards is at noon (Central).
- Monday, July 23, 2012: Schedules available on UT Law Symplicity for download.
- Wednesday, August 1, 2012: UTexas on Tour: Boston Job Fair
In lieu of participating in the job fair, our firm/organization would like to do a resume collect. How do we sign up for this service?
For employers who wish to solicit student resumes but are unable to participate in the job fair, you may select the resume collect option on the schedule request form (see instructions below).
How do we register?
Returning Employers
- Log in to UT Law Symplicity. Reminder: Your user name is your complete e-mail address.
- Select [Interview Programs] from the toolbar at the top of the screen.
- Select the [Schedule Requests] tab.
- Click the [Request Schedule] button.
- Choose "2012 Boston Job Fair" from the [Session ID] drop down menu.
- Enter "1" in the [Days Required] field.
- Complete the form.
- Note that the default mode is [Interview].
- If you will not be conducting interviews during the job fair but wish to solicit student resumes, please be sure to select [Resume Collect].
- Please feel free to make additional scheduling notes in the box provided at the bottom of the form.
- Click the [Submit] button.
- Schedule requests are processed in the order they are received. You will receive an e-mail confirmation when your request is approved.
New Employers
- Log in to UT Law Symplicity and select the [Register] tab.
- Complete the requested information and you will receive an e-mail with your password as soon as your registration has been processed.
- Follow the instructions above for submitting your schedule request.
When will we receive the student materials?
Resumes and any other requested prescreen materials (transcripts, writing samples, etc.) will be available online on Tuesday, July 3, 2012.
Note regarding application materials: Symplicity converts all uploaded Word documents into PDF documents. Please be aware that occasionally the original format of the document may be altered during the conversion. This is not the fault of the student but a limitation of the conversion software. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
When are interview selections due?
Interview selections, including alternates, must be completed by Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Any scheduling requests, i.e., ending interviews before 5:00 p.m., beginning interviews later than 9:00 a.m., etc., are needed by this date as well.