Women in STEM Career Fair: ‘Beyond the Glass Ceiling’ Panel Discussion

Our recent Women in STEM Career Fair featured a panel discussion entitled “Beyond the Glass Ceiling.” The discussion included panelists from Infosys, Instrumental, Trinity Life Sciences, and Holland & Hart, and focused on how to navigate the interview process, negotiating offers, issues …

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How to Answer “Tell Me About a Time You Went Above and Beyond” in Your Next Job Interview

The interview question “Tell me about a time you went above and beyond” can be a golden opportunity for you as a candidate—as long as you prepare ahead of time. At best, this classic behavioral question is a chance to …

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Tufts University Employer Newsletter – July 2022

Dear Employer Partners,

We hope you are having a restful summer. Here in the Career Center we are planning for a busy fall recruitment season, and we are writing to share some of the exciting events on the docket. In …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 Career Fair Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsor our In-Person Career Fair!
Tufts In-Person Fall Career Fair — Friday, September 27th, 2024, 11:30am -3:30pm

Tufts In-Person Spring Career Fair — Friday, February 7th, 2025 11:30am -2:30pm

Last fall we welcomed 200 employers back to campus for our …

By Kate Rettstadt
Kate Rettstadt Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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5 Reasons You Should Write a Cover Letter—Even When the Job Description Says It’s Optional

We get it. Writing a cover letter for every application is hard. So when you come across the words “cover letter optional” on a job posting, you might feel a weight lift off of you. After all, your application just …

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What Does an SEO Specialist Do All Day?

SEO specialists are essential to just about every business today. As a result, they’re in very high demand. So, if you’re looking to switch careers or just starting out your career search, you’d be missing out if you didn’t give …

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The Everything Guide to a Career in Public Service

When I was 13 years old, I went to science camp. One day, I sat and listened as a scientist described what global warming was going to do to the planet—rising ocean levels, mass extinctions, devastation of populations around the …

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Answers from Career Advisors … Asking for a Recommendation/Reference When You Haven’t Kept in Touch

It happens — you intend to stay in contact with that professor or supervisor and life gets in the way. But now you need an internship, job, or grad school reference and you think this person will be a strong …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Tufts University Employer Newsletter – June 2022

Dear Employer Partners,

We hope you’re having a good start to the summer season! It has been a busy couple of weeks here at Tufts – earlier this month, the Class of 2022 celebrated their commencement, and this past Friday, …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Be Productive During Summer Break

Happy Summer! While it’s important to spend some time relaxing, you may also be asking yourself: how can I be productive and continue to learn over the summer? Whether you have specific internship or job plans already, there are many …

By Karen Dankers
Karen Dankers Associate Director, Director of Tufts Finance Initiative
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