Obiter Dicta Issue 1 - September 2, 2014 | Page 5

NEWS Tuesday, September 2, 2014   5 Career Development for You The CDO welcomes you (back) to Osgoode! career development office › contributor T he c a r eer dev elopment office (cdo) is excited to announce a variety of programs and services being offered to students for the 2014/2015 academic year. The cdo is here to support Osgoode students in defining and achieving their career goals. We are here to expose you to the wide range of career opportunities available and provide you with the tools you need to succeed. Here is an overview of some of the services we offer. cdo Services: • • • • • Resume and Cover Letter review Mock Interviews Career Counselling Success and Wellness Counselling Career Development Resources, Information and Programing • Success and Wellness Resources, Information and Programing • Recruitment Programs and Job Postings • Peer Counselling Osgoode Legal Ease Your first source for career development information should be Osgoode LegalEase (“ole”): here you will find job postings, the cdo programming calendar, important cdo announcements, and a vast resource library! You can also book all of your career and wellness counselling appointments through ole. You can access ole by linking through MyOsgoode or at https://law-osgoode-csm.symplicity.com/ students. First year students will get an email with instructions on how to create an ole profile. If you are an upper year student and are having any difficulty logging in, contact Nadine at nreid@osgoode. yorku.ca for assistance. and growing these initiatives. We are able to suggest/ reach out to speakers, help with the administration of the event, advertise to the Osgoode student body, and anything else you may need support with. If your group or club is considering hosting an event send Nicola an email at [email protected] and we will be happy to support your event however we can. Reminders As many of you are aware the cdo gets very busy at certain times of the year (including the fall recruitment period). The cdo has a number of policies it would like to remind students of, as the enforcement of these policies helps ensure we are able to provide high quality service to as many students as possible. • Students are generally limited to one application review and one mock interview per academic year, commencing in September. It is therefore paramount you have reviewed the Career Guide (available in the Document Li