How to Identify the Great-Fit Management Consulting Firm for You

The first job after you graduate can set the course for your future, so how do you make sure it’s the right one? Typical groupthink says to look for things like cultural fit, compensation, or brand. While these factors are undoubtedly pertinent to …

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Internship Spotlight: Family Equality Council

Recent Tufts graduate Elena shared the following about being a Community Events & Program Intern at Family Equality Council …

What did you do as an intern at this organization?
I was a Community Events & Program Intern for Family Equality …

By Sheryl Livsey
Sheryl Livsey Associate Director
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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 Livsey
Sheryl Livsey 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 Livsey
Sheryl Livsey Associate Director
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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 Livsey
Sheryl Livsey Associate Director
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Tufts Career Center — Guide to Career & Life Design

What sparks your curiosity? Which kinds of activities make you feel energized and excited? How would you like to make …

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 …

30+ Diversity & Career Discovery Programs for Finance, Consulting, Tech and More

Career Fellow David Zhao ’21 shares his story of how career discovery programs can help you explore top companies 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 …

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: