The MYTH of the “Dream Job”

Stuck figuring out what your ”dream job” is? Well, you might be putting too much pressure on yourself. It’s not your fault. There are lots of messages and expectations we get from our family, media, and society that tell us …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Private Sector Jobs that Give Back

A corporate job with positive impact…myth? or reality? 

I know what you’re thinking, it might sound like a unicorn, but that’s far from the truth. There are many organizations across both the public and private sectors that are committed to …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Friday Fave: All Things Virtual Career Fair!

Happy Friday to all! And good news: student registration is OPEN for next week’s virtual career fairs! So if you haven’t already, get on over to Handshake and check out the lists of employers who’ll be in attendance.

The fairs …

By Susannah Krenn
Susannah Krenn Assistant Director, Communications & Marketing / Career Advisor
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Employer Spotlight: The Community Group’s Teaching Fellow Career Pathways Program

The Tufts Career Center will be hosting more than 30 employers at the upcoming Virtual Career Fair:  Social Impact and Civic Engagement on Thursday, February 11th from 1 pm – 4 pm EST. We wanted to highlight one of our …

By Sue Atkins
Sue Atkins Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Balance and Change in Nonprofits and Education

In 2020, all kinds of social impact organizations had to adjust, and in some cases redefine, how they served their communities. In this panel conversation, I talked to professionals and alumni across nonprofits and education settings about what they do, …

By Sheryl Rosenberg
Sheryl Rosenberg Associate Director
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Top 4 Handshake Tools You’re Not Using

Hey there Jumbos!
Did you think Handshake was just a tool for scheduling an appointment to see a career advisor or looking for a job? Well, have I got some exciting news for you!

Handshake has myriad uses to not only …

By Misha D'Andrea
Misha D'Andrea Recruiting Coordinator, Employer Relations
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Friday Fave: Tufts University Career Network on LinkedIn

Welcome to Friday Faves! Each Friday we’ll spotlight one of our favorite resources for students. 

There are many, many Tufts-affiliated groups on LinkedIn, and the largest is the Tufts University Career Network. Once you join this group, you’ll be able …

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

Education, Nonprofit & Social Impact Resume Guide

Every industry and sector has it’s own nuances, lingo, and values. How can you best position yourself for opportunities in …

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 …

Where Do Tufts Students Intern?

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

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 …