Education, Nonprofit & Social Impact Resume Guide

Every industry and sector has it’s own nuances, lingo, and values. How can you best position yourself for opportunities in education, nonprofit, and social impact settings?

This resume guide will break down what employers in education, nonprofits, and advocacy settings …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate 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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Understanding the World of Nonprofits

Interested in nonprofits but don’t know where to start?

Start by understanding that while the term nonprofits can be used in different contexts, there are many different kinds of nonprofit organizations. Nonprofits are mission-driven organizations dedicated to addressing a particular social …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Working in Diplomacy: Careers with U.S. State Department

Join us on Feb 1, 2024 @ 12p-1pm  *in-person* with Diplomat in Residence @ Tufts!

Thinking about joining the U.S State Department and want to learn more about the process, and taking the Foreign Service Officer test (FSOT)? If you want to …

By Kelly Roberts
Kelly Roberts Assistant Director
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Join us for our Spring ’24 Career Fairs!

Calling all Jumbos! This Spring there will be two career fairs – one virtually and one in-person! These events are open to undergrad and graduate students from all majors and programs who are interested in connecting with employers. Students are welcome …

By Maria Rivera
Maria Rivera Interim Recruiting Coordinator
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Want to Work in Business, but Have Varied Interests? This is the Blog Post for You

Want to work in business, but have varied interests, and not 100% sure of how to make that happen? A Rotational or Leadership Development Programs may be right for you.

I can hear you now: “I have varied interests, I …

By Chris Di Fronzo
Chris Di Fronzo Director of Career Services
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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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Registration for the MIT European Career Fair (March 2) is Open!

The MIT European Career Fair (ECF) is organized by the MIT European Club and takes place at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA. The Fair’s mission is to connect top-tier US students and young professionals with European …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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10 Things To Do Over Winter Break

School is almost out and congratulations are in order! You’ve worked hard this semester to excel academically, keep our community healthy, and be resilient in the midst of recent challenges on campus. You are more than ready for break, and …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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3 Questions with Farzana Hoque ’05, Principal Advisor, ESG & Impact Investing at Climate Smart Ventures

Welcome to “3 Questions with …”, a recurring feature on the Career Center blog. We’re asking alumni of all graduation years and career interests to share a bit of their experiences and advice.

Farzana Hoque ’05, Principal Advisor, ESG & …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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