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FAQs: Networking, Career Conversations, and LinkedIn

Published on October 1, 2020

Why is networking important? What are the best ways to network with Tufts alumni and employers?

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Is having a LinkedIn account important?

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Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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How Can I Transition into the Corporate Social Responsibility Field?

Published on September 30, 2020

“How do I get into the field of corporate social responsibility? I come from a socio-medical public health background. What kind of skills and training are considered assets? If I’m looking for jobs in that area, what kind of job …

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FAQs: Responding to the Current Health Crisis

Published on September 28, 2020

A number of companies have cancelled internships, had layoffs, hiring freezes, etc. I am worried. Come July, the company might not have a job for me. Should I consider a graduate program? Is there something I should do besides worry? …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Graduate & Professional School Advice from Tufts Alumni and Faculty

Published on September 27, 2020

We asked a cross-section of alumni and faculty to discuss all aspects of the application process. Regardless of specific academic and professional focus, each one offers you important general information.

Faculty Advice
Edith Balbach, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Community Health

When …

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Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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FAQs: Finding Internships, Jobs, and Shadowing Opportunities

Published on September 24, 2020

Tufts Career Center advisors answer your questions about finding experiential opportunities …

I want to set up a career/job shadowing experience. Can you give me any tips?

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Do I have to secure an internship after my first …

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Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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School Specific Resources

Published on September 15, 2020

Program options and application procedures can vary widely by school. Use the following sites to research graduate and professional schools.

Medical Schools and Health-Related Programs

View our Health Professions Advising site to arrange an appointment with an advisor. You can …

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Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Career Center Summer Internship Grant Program

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 …

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Join us for our Fall ’24 Career Fair!

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 …

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

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 …

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Tufts Career Center Professional Development Fund for Undergraduate Students

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:

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