Shelley Awe
Shelley Awe is Vault’s Manager of Law School Engagement. She covers the legal industry and career advice, with a special focus on content geared toward law students. Shelley received her law degree from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, and her B.S. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Prior to joining Vault, Shelley worked as a litigator at a Vault Law 100 firm.
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Vacation Checklist for BigLaw Associates
Going on a vacation (or staycation)? It can be a stressful prospect when you work in BigLaw. Follow these tips to prepare for a successful time away from work.
Bar Exam Tips for Two Weeks Out
With the February bar exam approaching, you might be starting to feel some panic creeping in. But if you remain calm, stay the course, and follow these tips, you are well on your way to bar exam success.
What to Do if You Strike Out at OCI
If OCI has come and gone and you don’t have a law firm job offer, all is not lost. Read on for tips about what you can do next.
Should You Transfer Law Schools?
You may be wondering if transferring law schools is the right choice for you. With early admissions deadlines approaching, here are some areas to consider.
A Quick Guide to 1L Summer Jobs
Your 1L summer is your first chance to get “real” lawyering experience—so what kind of job should you pursue? Here is a quick guide to the different routes you might consider.
Five New Year’s Resolutions for Lawyers
Make 2021 the year for your legal career with these New Year's resolutions.
Resume Basics for Law Students
Your resume is your chance to make a great first impression with legal employers. Follow these tips to get your resume in tip-top shape.
Non-Legal Holiday Reads: A Book List For Lawyers, by Lawyers
Holiday vacation is the perfect time for lawyers to fit in some “for fun” reading. If you need some book inspiration, check out this list of reads, recommended by lawyers!
Vault’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Lawyers and Law Students
The holiday season is here, which means it’s time to decide what to give the lawyer or law student on your list. Look no further: Vault has you covered with plenty of lawyerly gift ideas!
Legal Inspiration to Get You Through Law School Final Exams
Need a study boost this holiday weekend? Check out this list of podcasts, blogs, and social media accounts for law school motivation, entertainment, and advice.
