Affinities / Identities

TRENDING – Environmental Hackathons !

Are you a problem solver and have an interest in collaborating with others to make an impact on the environment? If this is you, then participating in an environmental hackathon might be the next activity to add to your to …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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3 Questions with Shaan Shaikh, A’17, Fellow & Deputy Director, Center for Strategic and International Studies

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. 

3 Questions with Shaan Shaikh, A17, Fellow …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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How to Include Hackathons on your Resume

Documenting hackathon experience on a college student resume can be a great way to showcase your skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork. Here are some tips on how to do it effectively:

First, include a Separate Section for Projects or Hackathons. 

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Employer Insights: Meet Specialisterne USA

The Employer Relations team is working with employers to highlight different aspects of their organizations, from applications, to culture, to diversity, and more. We plan to showcase employers from across all career industries throughout the semester, so check back soon …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Focus on … Genetic Counseling as a Career !

Genetic counselors are health care providers who often work in hospitals and meet with patients to assess any relevant genetic or biological risk associated with various inherited disorders and discuss genetic testing options with patients.  To become a genetic counselor, …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2024

Since it is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we wanted to highlight some resources that our employer partners might find helpful for your organizations around recruitment, retention, and support of candidates and employees.

The Tufts Career Center partners closely with …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Rotational Programs: What They Are, the Benefits & Resources to Find One That’s Right for You!

I always say that if I were to go back in time, I would have started my career in a Rotational Program. Rotational Programs (often also called Management Development or Leadership Development Programs) are often found in bigger companies that …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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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 …

Career Center Summer Internship Grant Program

Internships. An opportunity to gain exposure, explore and try ideas for your future, apply theory from the classroom out in …

30+ Diversity & Career Discovery Programs for Finance, Consulting, Tech and More

Career Fellow David Zhao ’21 shares his story of how career discovery programs can help you explore top companies in …

Where Do Tufts Students Intern?

It’s tempting to make assumptions about the type of internship, volunteering, or other work experience you’re supposed to pursue with …

Join us for our Fall ’24 Career Fair!

Calling all Jumbos! This fall we will be hosting an in-person Career Fair. This event is open to students from …

Too Good to Be True? Be on the Lookout for Fraudulent Employers

It’s easy to say, “I would never be tricked by a scam employment offer!” But every year, students at universities …