E-News - October 26, 2009
 

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Upcoming Career Events

Download our printable Fall 2009 List of EventsEvent details are available on the Career Services Google Calendar.

 

Tuesday, Oct 27 - Thursday, Nov 17

Interact with Tufts alumni in international affairs through a global online forum.  Registration is now open.

 

  • Engineering Tips from Employers:  Job-Seeking Research Techniques

Monday, Oct 26, 12-1pm

Anderson, Room 208

Learn employer research tips from Engineering/Business Librarian Karen Vagts.

 

  • MBA Admissions Panel

Monday, Oct 26, 6-7:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745

Hear tips and advice on applying to business school from Harvard Business School, Sloan MIT School of Management, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Boston College Carroll School of Management, and Brandeis International Business School, and BU School of Management.

 

  • Dining with Confidence for Seniors

Watch your email for registration details the week of Oct 26.

Friday, Nov 13, 12-2pm

Chase Center

Learn professional dining etiquette tips over a 4 course luncheon.

 

  • Internship Search Workshop

Wednesday, Oct 28, 12-1pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

Starting your search for your internship/summer job? Learn the basics and get tips for enhancing your search.

 

Register now in Career Services - Pre-registration required by Wednesday, Oct 28.  Space is limited.

Friday, Nov 6, 10am-3:30pm

Dowling Hall

New to Career Services? For seniors taking a first step in the job search, Boot Camp is an accelerated program teaching everything you need to know in a half-day format.

 

Application deadline:  Wednesday, Nov 4

Program dates:  January 11-15, 2010

 

  • Arts & Sciences Majors Fair

Wednesday, Nov 4, 12-1:30pm

51 Winthrop Street

For first and second year Arts & Sciences students.  Gain information in an informal setting from advanced undergraduates about major and minor options in all departments and programs.

 

  • Jobs in the Media: Tips for Seniors

Pre-registration is required by Sunday, Nov 8.

Wednesday, Nov 18, 7-9pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745

Expert panelists from print and web journalism, radio, television, film, and advertising/PR will discuss their careers & strategies for breaking into media jobs.

 


On-Campus Recruiting Deadlines

You may apply for the following positions with upcoming deadlines through Tufts Career Connect.  Many of these employers will hold first-round interviews on campus this fall.  More information on the Recruiting Program, including the full list of fall deadlines, is available here.  All online deadlines are at 11:59pm unless otherwise noted.

 

 

Other Deadlines:

 

 


Employer & Graduate School Info Sessions

All Information Session details can be found on the Career Services Google Calendar.

 

Monday, Oct 26

Dowling Hall, Room 740

 

  • Harvard Law School (Info Session for Tufts Only)

Monday, Oct 26, 4-5pm

Harvard Law, Pound Hall, Room 201 - See the campus map at http://www.law.harvard.edu/about/map.html.

 

  • Simon-Kucher & Partners

Tuesday, Oct 27, 6-7pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

Tuesday, Oct 27, 6:30-8:30pm

Sheraton Copley, 39 Dalton Street, Boston

A consortium of thirteen prominent business schools will speak about their specialized graduate programs.

 

  • Grassroots Campaigns

Wednesday, Oct 28, 11am-5pm Drop-ins

Mayer Campus Center, Room 220

 

Tuesday, Oct 29, 6:30-7:30pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

  • Overland Summer Programs

Tuesday, Nov 3, 6-7pm

Dowling Hall, Room 745A

 

  • HighVista Strategies

Thursday, Nov 5, 6-7pm

Mayer Campus Center, Room 112

 


Individual Assistance

You can get your resume critiqued at Career Services any time!

 

  • Quick Question Appointments - A career counselor is available 11am-12pm and 2-4pm, most weekdays to answer your quick questions or review a cover letter or resume. These 20-minute appointments are made on the same day by calling 617-627-3299 after 9am.
  • Peer Advisor Appointments - To discuss starting a resume or cover letter or to review a first draft, you may schedule a half hour appointment with a trained Peer Advisor by calling 617-627-3299 after 9am.

 

New to Career Services? Drop-In or make an appointment with a Career Counselor.
 

  • Drop-Ins are held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12-1pm in Dowling Library. Learn about our resources or ask a career counselor a question. No appointment needed.
  • Career Counseling Appointments may also be made in advance by calling 617-627-3299.

 


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