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Which STEM Careers Are In Demand? 

Which STEM Careers Are In Demand? 

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) has summarized trends taken from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics to predict the fastest growing STEM careers in the United States.

The Oak Ridge …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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How to Follow Up After a Networking Event

“How To Follow Up After a Networking Event” was originally published on the Morgan Stanley website.

Networking events are a great way to meet industry players and suss out career opportunities, but following up is crucial. These tips will let …

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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5 Careers Making a Difference in Mental Health

<<  Originally published by  Bureau of Labor Statistics •  May 16, 2023  >>

The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults live with a mental illness. Among adolescents, the prevalence of mental disorders is …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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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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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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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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5 Tips for Turning Your Internship into a Full-Time Job

Below are five tips that will help you prove that you’re proactive, enthusiastic, skilled, and collegial—which will maximize your chances of securing a full-time offer at the end of your internship.

1. Build strong relationships

Whether it’s your supervisor, coworker, …

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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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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Networking Effectively During an Internship

A great internship is full of potential for your career. For starters, an internship can provide a direct path to full-time employment, but this isn’t necessarily a guarantee. Something you can always control is the way in which you interact …

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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Employer Highlight: Boston Plan for Excellence (BPE) – August 1st deadline

Boston Plan for Excellence (BPE): The Boston Teacher Residency and the Dudley Promise Corp

BPE’s mission is to drive exceptional outcomes for all students by developing great teachers and great schools. BPE has devised solutions to the toughest challenges faced …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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