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Advice When Internships/Job Applications Ask for a Writing Sample

What is a writing sample?

A writing sample is an example of how well you summarize complex ideas, research papers, editorials, critiques (be sure to omit names), articles, journals, etc.  Make sure that what you send in with your internship …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Internship Spotlight: Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Current Tufts student Grace Hagopian shared the following about being a Summer Intern at MDOT  

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
As an Intern with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, I worked to develop strategies in …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Becoming a Peace Corps Volunteer

Becoming a Peace Corps Volunteer is a unique opportunity to live and work abroad

What is the PeaceCorps? PeaceCorps is an independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to provide international development assistance. …

By Kelly Roberts
Kelly Roberts Assistant Director
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Save the date for Social Impact Week: Feb 27 – March 2

We have an exciting line-up of programs taking place during our Social Impact Week! Visit the links below for more information and to RSVP.
Public Affairs & Social Impact Consulting — Monday, Feb 27, 6:00 pm ET — Virtual 

Join …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Tufts E-Week+ – Go for fun, to meet others, and for your career!

Wow.  The line up of activities and events for Tufts EWeek+ is amazing.  Something for everyone – starting with a big virtual networking event and ending with a talk by an astronaut.  Some events are just fun and would be …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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From Here, to There New Episode on Following your Values and Starting a Business, with Taylor McVay ’09

Ever wonder how they got from here, to there? Well now you can find out by tuning into the Career Center podcast, From Here, to There. Hosted by Career Fellows (current students!), we talk to Tufts alumni about their career …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Where Do Tufts Students Intern? The Economics Major Edition

It’s tempting to make assumptions about the type of internship, volunteering, or other work experience you’re supposed to pursue with a particular major.

The truth? An Economics major — or any Tufts major for that matter — doesn’t limit you …

By Kelly Roberts
Kelly Roberts Assistant Director
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Prepare for our Virtual & In-Person Career Fairs on 2/3 & 2/10

This spring semester we will be hosting two Career Fairs – one virtual, one in-person – for students to explore and connect with organizations across a variety of industries. All class years and majors are welcome!
This session will teach …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Internship Spotlight: Cambridge Local First

Current Tufts student Miles Henderson shared the following about being a Summer Intern at Cambridge Local First  

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
As a Resilient Local Economies intern for Cambridge Local First, I worked with …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Jumbos: Meet Some of the Employers Attending Our Spring Career Fairs

Tufts will be hosting two general Career Fairs this fall: our Virtual Career Fair on Friday, February 3rd from 1pm-4pm via Handshake and our In-Person Career Fair on Friday, February 10th from 11:30am – 3:30 pm in Gantcher Center. Registration …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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