Government, Law & International Affairs

You attended a networking event, career fair, virtual event, or have networked in another fashion and now you are at that pivotal junction: how do I follow up to let them know I am interested and want to move forward …

Current student Justin Schuster shared the following about being an Intern at Foreign Brief …

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
At Foreign Brief, I had an internship as a graphic designer for the company’s video …

Can I actually make a living working in nonprofits?

Yes! It’s a common misconception that individuals working in the nonprofit sector earn far less than their peers in the for-profit and government sectors. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, …

Hundreds of students are drawn to the UN because they are driven to be a part of a bigger mission, make a difference in the world, and live in other countries. This can be a good fit for you if …

Current Tufts student Jack Steen shared the following about being a Summer Intern at the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security…

What did you do as an intern at this organization?

Performed undercover research assignments to track subjects, …

What is a writing sample?

A writing sample is an example of how well you summarize complex ideas, research papers, editorials, critiques (be sure to omit names), articles, journals, etc.  Make sure that what you send in with your internship …

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 Economics major — or any Tufts major for that matter — doesn’t limit you …