Tufts University Employer Newsletter — June 2025

Dear Employer Partners,

We hope you’re having a good start to the summer season!

Here in the Career Center, we are hard at work developing our programming for the upcoming school year, including our Fall in-person career fair on September …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Campus to Career: Tips for Summer Interns

Say This … Instead of That

The way you say things matter, especially in the workplace. Try these helpful phrase “swaps” to improve your communication skills:

“This makes no sense” SWAP “Can you help me understand?”

“I’m sorry, but I …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Campus to Career: Tips for Summer Interns

Understanding Organizational Culture (Nonprofits, Startup, Government)

Every organization has its own culture, shaped by its values, goals, and working style. Understanding this culture can help you navigate your internship more effectively and integrate into your team. Below are a few …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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COOP Careers Fellowship for Graduates & Recent Alumni

The COOP Careers Fellowship is a fully funded fellowship for recent bachelor’s graduates to launch a career in tech, specifically the digital marketing, data analytics, or financial services industries.

The COOP fellows engage in community-driven, alumni-led lessons which train them …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Campus to Career: Tips for Summer Interns

Goal Setting: Start with Intention

Setting clear, personal goals can help you make the most of your internship—especially when things get busy or uncertain. Take a few minutes this week to think about what you want to get out of …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Internship Requirements by Academic Department

Several departments across Tufts offer internships as part of their degree programs for students. Each internship comes with varying requirements and expectations which we have outlined in the information in the chart below. If you are interested in learning more …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Tufts University Employer Newsletter — May 2025

Dear Employer Partners,

Happy spring! Please join us in congratulating our Class of ’25 graduates who earned their undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as PhDs on May 18th! Educator and mathematician Freeman A. Hrabowski III delivered the commencement address.

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Career Fair Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsor our In-Person Career Fair!

Tufts In-Person Fall Career Fair — Friday, September 26th, 2025, 11:30am -3:30pm

Tufts In-Person Spring Career Fair — Friday, February 6th, 2026, 11:30-2:30

Last fall we welcomed 150 employers for our in-person Career Fair and more than

By Sarah Reinbrecht
Sarah Reinbrecht Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Campus to Career: Tips for Summer Interns

First Day Feels: Tips to Settle In

Starting a new internship is a big step—and it’s okay if your first day feels a little awkward or overwhelming. Here are a few tips to help you get grounded and feel more …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network: Learning from the Littles – An Intern’s Perspective

by Weiwei Chan, Tufts student intern at BOPN—Malden

Boston Outdoor Preschool Network is hosting an informational workshop on June 16th from 1:30-5:30 at the Northeastern University Alumni Center. This is a great event for anyone interested in education as well …

By Sarah Reinbrecht
Sarah Reinbrecht Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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