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Employer Info Sessions

Upcoming Deadlines

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Career Events, February 11 - February 15

Funding for Summer Internships
Monday, February 11
12pm - 1pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745B
Learn about funds available for full-time unpaid summer internships. For information on Career Services summer Internship Grants click here.

Break Into the Arts With Internships
Monday, February 11
7pm - 8pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745A
Undergraduates who have completed internships will discuss how to find and make the most of internships in the Arts.

Working in the U.S.: Job Search Advice for International Students
Tuesday, February 12
7:00pm - 8:30pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745A
Tufts alumni, who conducted successful job searches as international students, will tell you how they managed this process. They will offer tips and strategies to help you in your U.S. job search.

2008 Tufts Science & Technology Job & Internship Fair
Wednesday, February 13
12:00 - 4:00 PM, Hillel
For a list of participating employers please visit http://careers.tufts.edu/scitech.htm.

Employer and Graduate School Info Sessions:

Babson Business Edge
Monday, February 11
6pm - 7pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745B

College Advising Corps
Tuesday, February 12: 12pm - 1pm, Dowling 745A
Wednesday, February 27: 12pm - 1pm, Dowling 745A
Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship & Public Service and Massachusetts Campus Compact created the college Advising Corps to ensure higher education as an attainable goal for all, regardless of socioeconomic status. Two information sessions will be held on the Tufts campus with current College Advising Corps members answering questions and sharing their experiences. Positions are for ten months and are renewable. Rolling application.

Lime Brokerage LLC
Thursday, February 14
5:30pm - 6:30pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745A

Off Campus

The Government Careers Information Forum
Wednesday, February 13
1pm - 4pm, Boston University, George Sherman Union, 2nd Floor
Learn about opportunities within various Federal and State Agencies.

Career in Human Resources
Wednesday, February 13
5pm - 7pm, Boston College
Hear a panel of experts discuss the many opportunities in the field of Human Resources. For more information and to register visit www.nehra.com.

AAAS Luncheon for Scientists and Students with Disabilities
Friday, February 15
10am - 2pm, Boston Sheraton Hotel
A seminar titled "Internships in STEM: Open Opportunities to Graduate Studies and Employment" will take place following the luncheon. The seminar is designed to discuss options for entrance into graduate programs and the job market. Contact Laureen Summers at lsummers@aaas.org if interested in attending.

Upcoming Deadlines

For a full listing of application deadlines go to http://careers.tufts.edu/tuftscareerconnect

Save the Date

BREAK INTO ENGINEERING WITH INTERNSHIPS
Tuesday, February 19
7pm - 8pm, Anderson 211
Tufts engineering students will discuss their experiences, how they discovered their internships, and how to get the most from an internship.

HOW TO FIND AN INTERNSHIP/SUMMER JOB WORKSHOP
Wednesday, February 20
12pm - 1pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745A
Looking for an internship for the spring or summer? Learn how to find an internship and how to apply.

THE MBA: WHEN, WHERE & WHY?
Wednesday, February 20
7:00pm - 8:30pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745
Tufts MBA alumni describe the admissions process, what it's like to be a graduate student in business, and career paths after business school.

FEDERAL JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP
Monday, February 25
5:00pm - 6:30pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745B
Tamara Golden, Associate Director of Career Services at the Fletcher School, will offer a 'how to' workshop for undergraduates interested in careers with the federal government. The workshop will provide an overview of the civil service job and internship search processes and practical advice about preparing your materials for a civil service application.

BREAK INTO THE ENVIRONMENT WITH INTERNSHIPS
Monday, February 25
7pm - 8pm, Dowling Hall, Room 745A
Undergraduates who have completed environmental internships will discuss how to find and make the most of internships in this field.

THE DUTKO FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
  • Info Session - Monday, March 3rd 12-1pm; Dowling 745B, application materials available
  • Application Deadline - March 28, 2008 by 5pm

  • The Tisch College of citizenship and Public Service is pleased to announce the eighth year of the Dutko Fellowship Program. This bi-partisan program provides 10-month political and public policy fellowships in Washington, D.C. for graduating Tufts University seniors. The program is sponsored by Dan Dutko Memorial Foundation in partnership with the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service. For more information please click here.

    Tufts Career Connect

     http://careers.tufts.edu/tuftscareerconnect.

    Begin using Tufts Career Connect today! Enter the site as a student, click on the “Forgot your password?” link, enter your SIS ID as your username, and your password will be emailed to your tufts.edu address immediately.

    Online Tutorials and Videos

    Get the info you need anytime in 15 minutes or less! Career Services is pleased to offer you these short presentations: Click Here to view

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    Career Spots cover a variety of topics including: "The Interview", "The Salary Question", "Job Advice From Recent Graduates", "The Look", "The Art of Saying Thank You", "How Do You Get That Job", "Ask The Experts", "Career Center Benefits", "Make Your Resume Pop", "The Elevator Pitch", "How To Research Companies", and "Potential Perils of Social Networking Sites".

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