Majors Month

This month of events will offer several opportunities to help you …

  • Understand the major declaration process

  • Explore majors and minors offered at Tufts

  • Think critically about how your degrees will serve you after graduation in both academic or professional opportunities.

Whether you are in the School of Arts & Sciences, Engineering, SMFA, or earing a dual degree, there’s something this month for you. Check out the line up of events below, and mark your calendar. Attend one, two, or all!

Collect a raffle ticket at each in-person event and be entered to win a grand prize at the end of the month. (The more tickets you collect, the greater your chance of winning a prize!)


Here’s the Full Line Up:

In-Person Career Lab – Drop-In Advising Sessions
All Month Long: Monday – Friday 12-2pm
Location: The Career Center (Dowling 740)

Engineering Major Declaration Information Session
Monday Oct. 17, 12-1:15pm
Location: SEC atrium

Arts & Sciences Major Declaration Workshop for Sophomores
Monday Oct. 17, 3-4pm
Location: Virtual
Zoom Link: https://tufts.zoom.us/j/94197645165?pwd=NE9sc2RKN1VMa3RPeXk3NW1RbFNYQT09 
Meeting ID: 941 9764 5165
Passcode: 189961

Narrowing Your Research Topic
Friday, October 21st 11 am – 11:45am
Location: Tisch 223
Register Here: https://tischlibrary.tufts.edu/node/2898

Science, Truth and Belief: How Do We Know What is True? Academic Inquiry Panel w/Tufts Faculty
Monday Oct. 24, 4:30 – 5:30pm
Location: Virtual
Register Here: https://tufts.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrf–vrjkiGdc4J8YIJzT1Y4tK72-MBtcO

You Majored in What?! Alumni Panel
Wednesday Oct. 26, 6-7pm
Location: JCC 160
More information and registration here: https://tufts.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1097711

Engineering Drop-In Advising Focus on Major Exploration and Declaration Process
Monday Oct. 31, 10:15 – 11:15am:
Location: Kindlevan Café

Living Machines: Robots, AI and Sentience Academic Inquiry Panel w/Tufts Faculty
Wednesday Nov. 2, 5-6pm
Location: Virtual

Art Research for Undergrads
Thursday, Nov. 3, 6:30 – 7:30pm
Location: Tisch Library 223
Register Here: https://tischlibrary.tufts.edu/node/2899

Engineering Majors Exploration Fair
Monday Nov. 7, 12-3pm
Location: SEC Atrium

Arts & Sciences Majors Exploration Fair
Tuesday Nov. 8, 11am – 3pm
Location: Breed Memorial Hall

Majorly Confused? Finding Your Own Wisdom for Choosing a Major (for First Year School of Engineering Students)
Wednesday Nov. 9, 12-2pm
Location: Coolidge Room
Register here: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6McSKSLxPfeQwl0

Majorly Confused? Finding Your Own Wisdom for Choosing a Major (for first and second year Arts & Sciences students)
Wednesday Nov. 16, 12-1pm
Location: Coolidge Room
Register here: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6McSKSLxPfeQwl0


Majors Month is Brought To You By…

Tufts Arts & Sciences, Engineering, & SMFA Undergraduate Advising

Tufts Career Center

Tufts University Chaplaincy