Careers in Health Education

What Is a Health Education Specialist?

<< Information cited from the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. ?

Health education specialists are individuals who have met baccalaureate-level (or above) required health education academic preparation qualifications. They serve in a variety of …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Hiring International Students and Resources

Resources for International Students

Are you an international student? The Career Center helps you with all aspects of career development, from career exploration, resume and cover letter writing, to internship and job searching, and more. If you’re planning to search …

By Kelly Roberts
Kelly Roberts Assistant Director
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Considering Social Work?

What is Social Work, anyway?

Social work is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that prioritizes human well-being and aims to help meet basic and complex needs of all people, with a particular focus on those who are vulnerable, …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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3 Questions with Dennis Svoronos of Artist Operation

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. 

Dennis Svoronos is an SMFA alum, artist, teacher …

By Katie Sullivan
Katie Sullivan Assistant Director
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Tufts University Employer Newsletter – March 2023

Dear Employer Partners,

Happy Women’s History Month from the Tufts Employer Relations team!

We are eager to see the first signs of spring in the coming weeks! As a reminder, Tufts students will be on Spring Recess from March 18th-27th.

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Internship Spotlight: Center for Addiction Medicine

Current student Elizabeth Oxendine shared the following about being an Intern at the Center for Addiction Medicine …

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
I had a lot of different responsibilities at the center! One of …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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March is Women’s History Month — Check out these career events in March 2023 targeted towards women !

Since 1995, several US Presidents have issued a series of annual proclamations designating the month of March as Women’s History Month. These proclamations celebrate the contributions women have made to the United States and recognize the specific achievements women have …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Interested in Environmental Activism ?

Check out this Handshake feature “How Do I Get An Environmental Activism Internship?”

and don’t forget to update the career interests section and Profile of your Handshake account so that you can learn more about internship and job opportunities that …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Diversity & Inclusion Programs for Students Interested in Health & Life Sciences

There are many specialized health and life sciences research programs available to underrepresented students who are pursuing majors related to health and life sciences.  These are just a few of the programs that offer training and mentorship opportunities designed for …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Transferable Skills: The Key to Landing Your Dream Job

For many people, making a career switch might feel like you’re starting over from scratch. But that’s not true: You have transferable skills. “Most job seekers think the skills they use for their current job only translate for that particular …

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