Alternative Careers in the Life Sciences : Pursuing Your Passions Outside the Lab

Let’s face it, obtaining a four year degree in the life sciences is a major accomplishment.  However, what happens if you want to pivot from pursuing a future career in the lab ?

Here are just a few industries in which …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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DAAD Opportunities in Germany: Study, Research, and Internships for undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students – All Majors/Programs

Online Info Session: Study, Research and Internship Opportunities in Germany in 2026-27 for both German speakers and non-German speakers
Tuesday, September 30th, 12 – 1 pm EDT (9 – 10 am, PDT)

The registration link is here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6b7c64b5-b429-4c4c-9de9-a5e096a38c7e@30abdb70-b284-4830-8df7-daa5b0052ed2

Join DAAD – German Academic …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Rotational Programs: What They Are, the Benefits and 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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Employer Sponsors at Tufts Career Fair – Friday, Sept. 26th

Tufts will host our Fall 2025 In-Person Career Fair on Friday, September 26th from 11:30am – 3:30 pm in Gantcher Center.

Not sure what to expect? Join our Prepare for the Fair session on Friday, 19th from 12 noon – …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Focus on … Political Risk Consulting & Analysis

📚 Political Risk Consulting: What Is It?

Put broadly, political risk consulting refers to a job focused on assessing the impact of political developments on organizations. This can range from analyzing how elections and changes of government — and the resulting …

By Kelly Roberts
Kelly Roberts Assistant Director
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3 Questions with Brandon Lee, ’20, Responsible Investing Associate Analyst at T. Rowe Price

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. 

Brandon Lee, ’20, Responsible Investing Associate Analyst …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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How to Follow Up After a Networking Event

“How To Follow Up After a Networking Event” was originally published on the Morgan Stanley website.

Networking events are a great way to meet industry players and suss out career opportunities, but following up is crucial. These tips will let …

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