Job searching is tough in the best of times. We know that.
But we also know that you have what it takes to find a job.
Your training and preparation will pay off, and we'll be there every step of the way to support you and give you job-search ideas, mentor connections, document preparation advice, career consultation and encouragement. We're also tracking available entry-level jobs for you, so be sure to check MCO often. Beginning in August you'll receive a biweekly eNewsletter that contains all of the above and more.
Keep in Touch
Keep in touch, and let us know how we can support you.
- We're here for you — Now. After you graduate. Make an appointment with a Career Advisor.
- Join our Social Media Community
- Change in Employment? Please help us maintain accurate employment statistics by emailing us at lawcareers@pacific.edu if your employment status or employer changes.
Build Your Network
- LinkedIn — Follow these guidelines (pdf) to create a strong LinkedIn summary and upload your resume.
- Be a joiner — Join bar associations. Participate in community groups. Volunteer.
- Job Fairs — Many of the legal career job fairs around the country welcome recent law school graduates.
- Alumni Events — McGeorge posts alumni events.
- McGeorge Connect — Stay connected with this online social network exclusively for McGeorge Alumni.
Dot Your I's. Cross Your T's.
- Read Top Four Job-Search Habits (pdf) to make sure you're doing everything you could be doing on your job-search now.
- Resume — Se us on where to add your bar admissions information on your resume.
- Salary Negotiation — Read this great NALP article (pdf) to learn the art of salary negotiation.
- Make an appointment to have your resume or cover letter reviewed. Or just email it to lawcareers@pacific.edu.
Questions?
Career Services Office
Email | 916.739.7011
