Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences

Where Do Tufts Students Intern? The International Relations Major Edition

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

The truth? An IR major — or any Tufts major for that matter — doesn’t limit you …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Meet Robin Kahan, Career Advisor for Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences

Greetings, Jumbos, and welcome to the Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences career community.  I’m pleased to be your lead advisor for this area. Check out the resources on this community page, and schedule an appointment with me to talk more …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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3 Questions with Kyle Maxwell, E’08 Software Engineer, Aurora Solar

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. 

Kyle Maxwell, E’08 Software Engineer, Aurora Solar

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What Are They & How Can You Show Them Off in Your Job or Internship Search?

There’s no way around it. In your job or internship search, your skills matter. They tell potential employers not only what you can do, but how you can do it and even who you are. All your skills can generally …

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10 Common Interview Questions for Product Managers

Product managers are called the CEO of the product. They handle the entire lifecycle of a product, from inception to retirement and everything in between. The job requires the ability to innovate, improvise, and unite the team.

Product management is …

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Labor Market Insights for Tech

We’re excited to tell you about a new tool to use in your career research. It’s a labor market insights database that allows you to access career data by keyword OR by industry and occupation. You can also focus your …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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20 Tips for Engineering Students

The article below appeared on ElectricalEngineeringSchools.org and was written blogger Marcus O’Brien. We have posted this before but feel it is worth posting again! Very quickly, Mr. O’Brien gives great advice for any engineering student (not just EE’s). Those of …

By Robin Kahan
Robin Kahan Associate Director, Engineering Career Services
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