KU School of Law
Special Edition: Welcome back 2Ls & 3Ls!
The Career Services Office is excited to continue our partnership with you as you begin another year of law school. Last year taught us all how to be adaptable, and we will continue to offer our support regardless of what this year brings. We reiterate our commitment to providing you with a wide range of professional development programming and training resources to help you create competitive application documents, hone your interviewing and networking skills, and make important decisions about your career.

We welcome you to visit us in our office in room 204 (drop ins are encouraged!) and are also accessible to you via Zoom, by phone, and by email. We are so glad to continue working with you!

Heather
Stacey
Meredith
CONTACT

Heather Spielmaker
Assistant Dean
785-864-9257
**Heather is watching Making the Cut and reading Maniac: The Bath School Disaster.

Stacey Blakeman
Director
785-864-0239
**Stacey is looking for audio book recommendations and enjoying key lime pie.

Meredith Wiggins
Assistant Director
785-864-9478
**Meredith is listening to Lizzo's new single on repeat and looking forward to her Aqua HIIT class starting back up.
To-Do List
2Ls

Update your resume and upload it to Symplicity.

Recruiting has already begun, so you should update your application materials now to be prepared for any job posting that pops up. Forgot the basics of legal resumes and cover letters? Check out our CSO videos and handouts.

Think about making an advising appointment with the CSO.

We are excited to make up for lost in-person time! Sign up for a 2L CSO Meeting on Symplicity so we can connect. To do this, sign in to Symplicity. Next, select "Counseling Appointment" on the left, and then "Request New Appointment." You can then select "2L CSO Meeting" in the drop-down menu. Filter your choices to check appointment availability. Please indicate in the Additional Notes if you would like to meet via Zoom in lieu of in person.
3Ls

Take the 3L Fall Survey.

We want to hear updates you have regarding your post-graduation plans. Did you get a job offer? Did you change your mind about where you want to live or what you want to practice? What job search support do you need right now? Take this survey so we can help you be strategic with your job search as you finish your final year at KU Law.

Update your resume and upload it to Symplicity.

Lock down that post-grad job early! Update your application materials so you are prepared for any job posting that pops up. Forgot the basics of legal resumes and cover letters? Check out our CSO videos and handouts.

Think about making an advising appointment with the CSO.

We are excited to make up for lost in-person time! Sign up for a 3L CSO Meeting on Symplicity so we can connect. To do this, sign in to Symplicity. Next, select "Counseling Appointment" on the left, and then "Request New Appointment." You can then select "3L CSO Meeting" in the drop-down menu. Filter your choices to check appointment availability. Please indicate in the Additional Notes if you would like to meet via Zoom in lieu of in person.

Important CSO Resources
Meredith manages judicial clerkships for our office. Make an appointment with her to discuss how a judicial clerkship can be a great option for you. For general information, click here to access the KU Law Judicial Clerkship resources, including the Judicial Clerkship Handbook and the Vermont Law School Guide to State Court Clerkships.

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