The Idealist Career Advice Guide to Starting a New Job

Between meeting colleagues, mastering skills, and tackling new responsibilities, the first three months at a new job can feel invigorating to say the least! But, of course, it will take time to build up the confidence to accomplish everything you …

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Social Change Across Industries

The social-change landscape continues, it’s no longer just a world of non-profits, corps jobs, and community organizing – though those are some great paths to pursue! But maybe you’re drawn to finance but don’t want to “work for the man.” …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Internship Spotlight: Middlesex District Attorney’s Office

Current Tufts student Noah Jaeger Bruehl the following about being a Summer Intern at Middlesex District Attorney’s Office 

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
As an intern, I assisted Assistant District Attorneys with their day-to-day tasks. …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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What You Need to Know About AmeriCorps

What is AmeriCorps? AmeriCorps is an umbrella program funded by the federal government that pays stipends to young workers in order to provide non-profits, schools, public agencies, and  community groups with the support they need to continue and develop their …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Student Trainee Internship with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Boston and Nationwide

The Director’s office of VA Boston Healthcare System is recruiting for interns for the Brockton, Jamaica Plain, and West Roxbury MA campuses through the Pathways Internship Program. This program allows students to join VA in career positions that emphasize long-term …

By Willa Mayo
Willa Mayo Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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March is Women’s History Month — Check out these career events!

Since 1995, several US Presidents have issued a series of annual proclamations designating the month of March as Women’s History Month. These proclamations celebrate the contributions women have made to the United States and recognize the specific achievements women have …

By Malakia Silcott
Malakia Silcott Associate Director
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Internship Spotlight: Consumer Reports

Recent Tufts graduate Simone shared the following about being a Federal Policy Intern with Consumer Reports …

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
As a policy intern, I conducted research for staff attorneys and lobbyists to aid …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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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 …

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 …

Tufts Career Center Professional Development Fund for Undergraduate Students

The Career Center Professional Development Fund allows currently enrolled students to apply for funding to offset the costs associated with:

Virtual Work Experiences

Virtual work experiences are a great way to set yourself apart, build your skills and your resume, and explore what …