What is a nonprofit?
Nonprofits are mission-driven organizations dedicated to addressing a particular social issue or advocating for a cause. These organizations benefit the public, rather than the financial interests of an individual, private shareholder, or group of people. The …
Whatever your class year, major, or career interests, exploration and self-assessment are integral parts of your career journey, and the Career Center is here to support you as you explore.
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Alumni Jessie Lan ’21 talks about her experience getting involved with Second Day, and how it helped launch her career in Social Impact.
During my senior year at Tufts, I joined the Community Scholars program, through Second Day. It’s a …
See yourself in Chicago
Don’t forget about the Windy City as an excellent place to start a career in the arts and communications. A big city with lots of culture, history and fun to be enjoyed even on a small …
Illustration by Marian Blair
Here at Idealist, we use our exclusive intel on the social-impact sector to create the most useful career content around, offering you what you need to find, land, love, and grow in your dream job. And …
When you think of impacting patient care outcomes and medicine, do you only think of going to medical school? According to the Tufts Pre-Health Advising office, there is a notable increase in the amount of students at Tufts who are …
The IRC was founded at the behest of Albert Einstein in 1933 to assist people fleeing from persecution. Since then, the IRC has grown and works all over the world providing humanitarian support. In the United States, the IRC is …
Every industry and sector has it’s own nuances, lingo, and values. How can you best position yourself for opportunities in …
Internships. An opportunity to gain exposure, explore and try ideas for your future, apply theory from the classroom out in …
Career Fellow David Zhao ’21 shares his story of how career discovery programs can help you explore top companies in …
It’s tempting to make assumptions about the type of internship, volunteering, or other work experience you’re supposed to pursue with a particular …
It’s easy to say, “I would never be tricked by a scam employment offer!” But every year, students at universities …
