{"id":149,"date":"2019-06-26T10:54:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T14:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/?p=149"},"modified":"2019-06-26T10:54:39","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T14:54:39","slug":"i-was-not-selected-for-a-journal-should-i-still-participate-in-oci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/2019\/06\/26\/i-was-not-selected-for-a-journal-should-i-still-participate-in-oci\/","title":{"rendered":"I was not selected for a journal. Should I still participate in OCI?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Absolutely. Journal membership is only one factor that firms\u00a0may assess in a holistic view of your candidacy. Think about ways that you can gain additional research and writing experience &#8211; as a research assistant, through Moot Court, advanced legal research or writing courses, etc. &#8211; and communicate your intent to do so in conversations with firms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absolutely. Journal membership is only one factor that firms\u00a0may assess in a holistic view of your candidacy. Think about ways that you can gain additional research and writing experience &#8211; as a research assistant, through Moot Court, advanced legal research or writing courses, etc. &#8211; and communicate your intent to do so in conversations with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/2019\/06\/26\/i-was-not-selected-for-a-journal-should-i-still-participate-in-oci\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I was not selected for a journal. Should I still participate in OCI?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6905,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6905"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions\/150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/ociblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}