Successful troll is successful.KidStuddi wrote:This is like asking if taking a summer class at Harvard during undergrad will make up for a weak GPA. It won't.Cavalier wrote: What if it's a really prestigious summer job?
There is no such thing as a prestigious summer job. Especially for a 1L. Spending 8-12 weeks doing piecemeal research and writing assignments will not materially improve your chances of getting a job through OCI. The only way your 1L summer is anything but a talking point during an OCI interview is if your 1L firm gives you an offer to come back.
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Re: Can summer work make up for medianish grades?
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Shouldn't you be billing or something?vamedic03 wrote:Successful troll is successful.KidStuddi wrote:This is like asking if taking a summer class at Harvard during undergrad will make up for a weak GPA. It won't.Cavalier wrote: What if it's a really prestigious summer job?
There is no such thing as a prestigious summer job. Especially for a 1L. Spending 8-12 weeks doing piecemeal research and writing assignments will not materially improve your chances of getting a job through OCI. The only way your 1L summer is anything but a talking point during an OCI interview is if your 1L firm gives you an offer to come back.
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