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Welcome to your senior year and Tufts Career e-News!
We hope you’ll check this weekly newsletter to learn about the wide range of events and opportunities planned for seniors. We are here to help you determine what you want to do after graduation and to help you attain that goal. Be sure to register on Tufts Career Connect, our new online database, to receive targeted news pertaining to YOUR interests. (See Below)
Whether you’re beginning to think about life after Tufts or planning your grad school or job applications, we are here to assist you on the journey.
Check our e-News and website frequently so that you don’t miss anything.
Best wishes for your final year at Tufts,
We are excited to announce the launch of our new career services recruiting site - Tufts Career Connect - http://careers.tufts.edu/tuftscareerconnect.
This new site will help you with your career planning by enabling you to:
Wednesday, September 12
Click here to download ALL Career Services events planned for Fall 2007!
Be sure to check our online calendar for upcoming career events and info sessions!
SENIOR CLASS MEETINGS
All members of the senior class are encouraged to attend one meeting. Get introduced to the new recruiting program- Tufts Career Connect. Learn how Career Services can help you attain your post-graduation career goals.
Wednesday, September 12, 12noon, Dowling 745
Monday, September 17, 12noon, Anderson 210
Monday, September 17, 7pm, Dowling 745
Thursday, September 27, 4pm, Dowling 745
CAREERS IN CONSULTING
Tuesday, September 18
A panel of Tufts alumni, in a variety of consulting roles, will discuss their careers and offer advice on breaking into this competitive field. Hear how Tufts graduates have established careers at
leading firms including Monitor Group, and Cambridge Associates.
APPLYING TO GRADUATE SCHOOL: ASSESSING & CHOOSING PROGRAMS
Wednesday, September 19
Hear an insider’s perspective on the application process offered by a former graduate school dean with 30+ years of experience in higher education. Determine your objectives, develop a timeline, and access resources, from program research to funding.
GRADUATE SCHOOL IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Tuesday, September 25
Thinking of graduate school in International Affairs? Admissions representatives from five distinguished schools in International Affairs will be on campus to discuss requirements and application deadlines. Schools attending: The Fletcher School, Tufts University; School of Public and International Affairs, Columbia University; School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; Master of Science in Foreign Service Program, Georgetown University; Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University.
TUFTS
ON WALL STREET- Registration now open
Friday, September 28
Join Career Services for a trip to NYC to learn about careers in finance.
Attend two alumni panel discussions and conclude the day with a networking reception with Wall Street alumni hosted by JP Morgan. Buses will leave in early morning and return at night. Advanced registration is required and space is limited. Register at the front desk of Career Services, 740 Dowling Hall.
Visit http://careers.tufts.edu/students/events/finance/wallstreet.htm for event details and registration fees.
TUFTS CAREER FAIR
Wednesday, October 10
Meet with over 90 employers from the non-profit, for-profit, and government sectors to learn about job and internship opportunities. Open to all students – First Year through Graduate students. Take advantage of this networking opportunity and be ready to market yourself to future employers. Log in to
Tufts Career Connect to view a list of registered employers.
Senior Finance Resume Book
Books will be sent to alumni and employers working in the financial field who are interested in candidates for full-time analyst positions.
Email your resume to tuftscareerconnect@ase.tufts.edu by Friday, September 14, 2007. Once your resume has been reviewed by Career Services, you will receive an email from
tuftscareerconnect@ase.tufts.edu
with instructions regarding NEXT STEPS. For complete details and participation
requirements, log on to
Tufts Career Connect.
FastWeb
FastWeb is the largest online source of local, national and college-specific scholarships
WebCenter houses all of our resources that require a password! You no longer have to remember all the various passwords, instead just your WebCenter login. Those resources on our website that require a password will automatically direct you to WebCenter. We hope you find this a convenient addition.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Sending an Email to Potential Employers*
Do:
For more information on a particular field of interest, check out our Careers A to Z section
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!
Mark your calendars! Employers are coming to campus to meet you! Watch this section in e-news for up to date information:
Road Trip Nation
Tuesday, October 2
Visit the Green RV and define your own road in life. Location to be announced. Watch the Enews and our Website.
Prepare for the Fair
Tuesday, October 2
5:00 pm, Dowling Hall
Speakers from Bear Stearns and GE will give you tips for getting the most of your career fair experience
Resume Tips and Critiques
Tuesday, October 2
6:00pm, Dowling Hall
Have your resume critiqued by an employer so it is ready for the Career Fair. Pre-register for an individual resume critique through Tufts Career Connect after Sept 10.
TripAdvisors
Thursday, October 4
iPods, T-shirts, and more, with Trip Advisor the sky is the limit. Location to be announced.
Tufts
Career Fair
Wednesday, October 10
Meet with over 90 employers from the non-profit, for-profit, and government sectors to learn about job and internship opportunities. Open to all students – First Year through Graduate students. Take advantage of this networking opportunity and be ready to market yourself to future employers. Log in to
Tufts Career Connect to view a list of registered employers.
Mock Interviews
Friday, October 19
9-5 Dowling Hall
Receive great advice about your interviewing skills from an employer from your field.
Pre-registration for an individual interview will be done through Tuft Career Connect – sign-up after Sept 25.
Career Services Staff will be around campus throughout the fall semester to answer career-related questions.
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