Internship Spotlight: McKinsey & Company

Tufts senior David Tan shared the following information about his internship with McKinsey & Company…

What was your role as an intern?

My role at McKinsey was a Business Analyst Intern.

How did you find this internship?

I found the …

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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UX Careers 101: The Guide to User Experience Careers

UX Careers was originally published on dynomapper.com

User Experience, also known as UX, is absolutely one of the fastest growing and possibly most exciting parts of the interactive industry. There are many facets to a career in the user experience, …

By Katie Sullivan
Katie Sullivan Assistant Director
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20+ Questions to Jump-Start Your Career Exploration

A strong understanding of yourself will be essential in navigating the twists and turns of your unique career journey. Get to know yourself! What are your values? What’s your personality type? What are you good at? What do you like? …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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3 Questions with Angela Lester (BA/BFA ’94), Design, Innovation & Adoption Partner at PwC

In just a few sentences, please tell us about your current job.

I work for a large global consulting firm called PwC.  I lead a team that designs innovative products, services and experiences for global brands who are transforming their …

By Katie Sullivan
Katie Sullivan Assistant Director
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How a Recruiter Reviews Your Resume

Research has shown a recruiter initially spends 6-8 seconds looking at your resume. And while some will say it is closer to a minute, either way, you don’t have much time to get a recruiter’s attention.

Why? Why do they …

By Kathy Spillane
Kathy Spillane Assistant Director, Business & Finance
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Navigating the Art World: Top 20 Tips for Emerging Artists from Paul Kotakis (’06)

Paul Kotakis graduated from SMFA with his BFA in 2006. Currently, he operates under PÁIDIA Arts and consults with both private and corporate clients, including, of course, the SMFA Art Sale this past year.

The journey through the art world …

By Katie Sullivan
Katie Sullivan Assistant Director
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Stay On TRACC! Customize Your On TRACC Email

What is the On TRACC email?

The ‘TRACC’ in On TRACC stands for “Tufts Recent Activity in Career Communities.” On TRACC is a weekly email customized to your career interests. You’ll stay up to date with opportunities, events, …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Sophomore Internship Opportunities in Finance/Consulting

Sophomore Internship Opportunities (& Sophomores getting ready for Junior Internships!)

Sophomores interested in a career in Finance or Consulting have a busy Sophomore year in store for them.  Not only should you be applying (& hopefully interviewing soon) for internships …

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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Focus On…Art Conservation

Art conservation is a fascinating and highly specialized field that plays a crucial role in preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. This profession involves a delicate balance between science, art history, and hands-on craftsmanship. Art conservators work on a …

By Katie Sullivan
Katie Sullivan Assistant Director
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Career Tools : Preparing for a Scientific Poster Presentation

Poster presentations at scientific conferences can provide early-career researchers with valuable opportunities to practice their communication skills, receive feedback on their research, and expand their network.   Here are some handy tips that can help your next presentation shine!

Ensure there …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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