The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond

003 - Mastering the On-Campus Interviewing (OCI) Process

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Aug 17, 2015
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ADVICE

Check Interviewers' Names and Genders

  • Always verify interviewers' names and identities to avoid embarrassing mistakes like wrong gender pronouns.
  • Use online resources like LinkedIn to confirm details before interviews.
ADVICE

Strategize OCI Firm Bidding

  • Develop a bidding strategy for OCI by categorizing firms into target, reach, and safety firms.
  • Research each firm's GPA and law review preferences to create realistic interview lists.
ANECDOTE

Accidental Interview Honesty

  • Alison accidentally interviewed at a firm in a city she did not intend and honestly admitted she was unsure why.
  • Open honesty led to a lengthy discussion, but no offer was made.
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