So you’re interested in law…or maybe you aren’t. The legal field is broad, and there are a lot of different ways that knowledge of the law, the law making process, and the judicial system can be applied in society. In …
Affinities / Identities
It can be difficult to come up with reasons to email — beyond simply saying hello — but here are some things to consider:
A thank you. It’s always nice to say “thanks again for talking with me” or “thanks …
As Jumbos consider how their majors relate to the world of work beyond Tufts, it can be confusing to map out a timeline when you are trying to focus on classes and activities for the semester. For some students, you …
We’re lucky to have Winnona DeSombre as a Jumbo out in the world. She has shared her time with students and has been quick to help out the Computer Science Department when needed. What follows here are Winnona’s answers to …
What is a nonprofit?
Nonprofits are mission-driven organizations dedicated to addressing a particular social issue or advocating for a cause. These organizations benefit the public, rather than the financial interests of an individual, private shareholder, or group of people. The …
Alumni Jessie Lan ’21 talks about her experience getting involved with Second Day, and how it helped launch her career in Social Impact.
During my senior year at Tufts, I joined the Community Scholars program, through Second Day. It’s a …
Illustration by Marian Blair
Here at Idealist, we use our exclusive intel on the social-impact sector to create the most useful career content around, offering you what you need to find, land, love, and grow in your dream job. And …

















