Career Resource

5 Tips for Consulting Networking Night

Our 11th annual Tufts Consulting Networking Night, the largest consulting event of the year is this week. Here are key details about the event and 5 tips to help you prepare and make the most of this event.

 

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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Thinking About a “Gap Year” After Tufts?

Many students express interest in embarking on a short-term work or volunteer experience after graduation, oftentimes abroad. You’ll commonly hear these experiences referred to as a “gap year” because they last for a year (though sometimes two or more) after …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Anatomy of an Offer

Many students working in the business, tech, or engineering sectors may have received return offers from their summer internship.  Regardless of your industry or the position you are being offered, there are details in your offer letter you will want …

By Kathy Spillane
Kathy Spillane Assistant Director, Business & Finance
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Transitioning Your High School Resume to a College Version

All the information & samples you’ll need to adapt a high school resume to the document you’ll want during your time at Tufts. Through this resource, you’ll learn how to:

Begin creating a college resume
Decide which details to include

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Consulting Firm Application Deadlines

Are you interested in Consulting?  There are many application deadlines coming up over the next few months for internships and full-time positions with 2024 start dates.  Yes, this is nearly a full year in advance!  Management Consulted has an updated …

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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Where to Begin (when you don’t know where to begin)

Not sure how or where to get started when it comes to your career journey? You might even be full on freaking out about it. Believe me, I know how you feel. Not knowing where to start might have you …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Register for Career Classes this Fall!

Did you know there are two different career-related classes you can register for during the upcoming fall semester? Both are taught by Career Center Advisers, and are a great way to integrate you career exploration and planning into your day-to-day …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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6 Tips for a Better Digital Portfolio

A professional portfolio is a great way to showcase previous projects and accomplishments, and there are many ways in which you can put your portfolio out there for potential employers to see. In the old days, this would require actual …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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How to Follow Up – Networking Edition

You attended a networking event, career fair, virtual event, or have networked in another fashion and now you are at that pivotal junction: how do I follow up to let them know I am interested and want to move forward …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Advice from a Recruiter – Standing Out in the Recruitment Process

Many of the tips and resources for standing out as a strong candidate will hold true whether your process is an in-person or a virtual one. As a recruiter who’s worked with Tufts students for a few years, I hope …

By Paul Riley
Paul Riley Recruiter
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