{"id":7508,"date":"2020-03-13T19:53:35","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T23:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/?page_id=77447"},"modified":"2026-06-03T20:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:22:57","slug":"a-message-from-the-office-of-graduate-careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/a-message-from-the-office-of-graduate-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"A message from the Office of Graduate Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear LL.M. student,<\/p>\n<p>By now you have likely read about the University&#8217;s many-faceted response to\u00a0COVID-19.\u00a0We want to make sure you&#8217;ve seen the messages from\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgetown.edu\/news\/announcing-our-transition-to-a-virtual-learning-environment\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.georgetown.edu\/news\/announcing-our-transition-to-a-virtual-learning-environment\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFFzEWSI6mwk0xmszWzAD9ShBtUeg\">the Office of the President<\/a>\u202fand\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/covid-19-updates\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/covid-19-updates\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEb7jzf_SUinSLirZGHz9pZdIsW1w\">Dean\u00a0Treanor<\/a>\u202fregarding the move to a virtual learning environment until further notice.\u202f\u00a0First and foremost, please know that all of us in the Office of Graduate Careers are here to support you, and we are prepared to ensure that you can continue to work on your short-term and\u00a0long-term\u00a0career goals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As of Monday, March 16th, all\u00a0career\u00a0services including\u00a0<strong>events and career related workshops<\/strong>\u00a0will be held virtually through the Zoom platform, if possible. Details about these opportunities can be found in\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/law-georgetown-csm.symplicity.com\/students\/?signin_tab=0\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/law-georgetown-csm.symplicity.com\/students\/?signin_tab%3D0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1vetMDyOOnANDeama_q0ZV5V_yg\">Symplicity<\/a>\u202fand in\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/graduate-connections\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/graduate-connections\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGmkNUv0Uc3h6_p26JKCmnc21C00w\">Graduate Connections<\/a>. Recordings of the programs will be available under the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/password-protected-career-resources\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/password-protected-career-resources\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGIZent9rrwzuUdx8Wwe2LZa54IBA\">Password-Protected Career Resources<\/a>\u202fsection of the website whenever possible.<\/li>\n<li>We offer a\u00a0<strong>24\/7 career resource center<\/strong>\u00a0to our students and alumni via\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHggnTw94EFu-X3zYx8WgNXGQbE2A\">our Office of Graduate Careers website<\/a>. This resource center houses material supporting your professional growth with career guidance and resources on legal resumes, cover letters, practice areas and settings, networking, employer research and more.<\/li>\n<li>Drop-In Hours will be cancelled until further notice. All students and alumni are encouraged to schedule a one-on-one counseling\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/appointments\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/appointments\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFYhP5CCunfMXPU_watV82Dj5gD7Q\">appointment<\/a>\u00a0with a career advisor. For\u00a0<strong>quick questions,\u00a0<\/strong>students\u00a0may also e-mail us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>\u00a0and an advisor will return your e-mail within one business day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Counseling appointments<\/strong>\u00a0will be held virtually via Zoom or by phone, depending on your preference. Appointments can be made via the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/appointments\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/appointments\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFYhP5CCunfMXPU_watV82Dj5gD7Q\">Acuity link available on our website<\/a>.\u202fFor students who have already-scheduled appointments, your advisor will e-mail you shortly to verify your preference of phone or video (Zoom) and provide you the details for your appointment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/applying-and-interviewing\/resume-and-cover-letter-review-services\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-ll-m-students\/applying-and-interviewing\/resume-and-cover-letter-review-services\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1584229756313000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGlfpavrnhIhOcz0VUXxK3pUHaMgA\">Resume and cover letter review<\/a>\u202fwill continue through the process described on our website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the spirit of \u201csocial distancing\u201d as a means to limit the spread of\u00a0COVID-19,\u00a0most members of our team will be working remotely.\u202f All of us will be available over e-mail and are prepared to conduct appointments and meet with students and alumni through Zoom meetings or phone calls. We look forward to continuing our work together on your career and professional development goals. If you have any questions or concerns, please e-mail\u202fthe Graduate Careers team at\u202f<a href=\"mailto:gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">gradprofdevp@georgetown.edu<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Caroline Springer,\u00a0<em>Esq.<\/em>, Assistant Dean<\/p>\n<p>Shujun Tian,\u00a0<em>Esq.<\/em>, Director<\/p>\n<p>Sunita S. Iyer,\u00a0<em>Esq.<\/em>,\u00a0Associate Director<\/p>\n<p>Amrita Singh,\u00a0<em>Esq<\/em>.,\u00a0Assistant Director\u00a0| Office of Graduate Careers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear LL.M. student, By now you have likely read about the University&#8217;s many-faceted response to\u00a0COVID-19.\u00a0We want to make sure you&#8217;ve seen the messages from\u202fthe Office of the President\u202fand\u202fDean\u00a0Treanor\u202fregarding the move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"parent":4928,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-7508","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35049,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7508\/revisions\/35049"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}