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Self-Assessment

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    • What Are Your Interests?
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    • Work Values Inventory
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    • 10 Things First Years Should Know: A Quick Guide to the Career Center
    • Career Center Top 5 for Faculty & Staff
    • Student Guide to the Career Center
    • What Color is Your Parachute?
    • 3 Questions with…
    • Career Interests Game
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    • O*Net Online Skills Search
    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023

Rotational Programs

  • Understanding Hiring Timelines

Resumes & Cover Letters

  • Education, Nonprofit & Social Impact Resume Guide
  • Resume Samples for Business Roles
  • Interstride
  • Resume Samples for Graduate Students
    • Online Portfolios: Who, What, How & Why
    • FAQ of the Week: Listing a Cancelled Internship in Self-Marketing Materials
    • FAQ of the Week: Should I Include Only Paid Work Experience on My Resume?
    • The Art of Writing Job-Search Letters
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    • Evaluate Your Cover Letter
    • Do Cover Letters Matter?
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Professional Development & Skill Building

  • Career Center Summer Internship Grant Program
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  • Virtual Work Experiences
  • Imagine PhD
    • Interstride
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    • Online Portfolios: Who, What, How & Why
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    • Academic Credit
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    • Udemy Online Learning
    • Fellowships and Gap Year
    • Virtual Career Fair Resources for Students
    • FAQ of the Week: Setting up Career or Job Shadowing
    • No Internship? No Problem! Great Alternatives to Summer Internships
    • Diversity Resources
    • In-Person Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Grad Students: Job Search Outside Academia
    • Nonprofit Fellowships
    • Grad Students: Job Search in Academia
    • Understanding Hiring Timelines
    • Transferable Skills Checklist
    • Grad Career News
    • Career Center Summer Internship Grant FAQs
    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023

Networking & Career Conversations

  • Join us for our Spring ’23 Career Fairs!
  • Career Center Events
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  • From Here, to There: A Podcast with the Career Fellows
    • Interstride
    • LinkedIn
    • School of Engineering Co-Op Programs
    • Career Conversations
    • FAQ of the Week: Why is Networking Important?
    • Virtual Career Fair Resources for Students
    • FAQ of the Week: Is Having a LinkedIn Account Important?
    • Faculty & Staff: Help Your Students Prepare for the Fall 2022 Career Fairs!
    • Social Media Guidelines
    • Diversity Resources
    • Arts, Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Grad Career News
    • Join us for our Fall ’22 Career Fairs!
    • Professional in Residence Program
    • In-Person Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Professional Organizations
    • Consulting Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Elevator Scripts: How to Introduce Yourself
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    • Reaching Out
    • Jumbos4Jumbos – Student FAQ
    • Political Risk Consulting & Analysis
    • Build a LinkedIn Profile
    • Social Impact Week 2023: Schedule of Events
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    • Resources for Those Interested in Sports Career Paths
    • Career Quick Tips: Questions to Ask During a Panel Discussion or Networking Event
    • Public Service & Advocacy Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Sample Outreach Messages for The Herd, LinkedIn, and Other Networking Requests
    • Change-Making in the Workplace
    • Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • ASAE (American Society of Association Executives)
    • Using LinkedIn
    • Career Center Top 5 for Faculty & Staff
    • Reasonable Job Offer Deadlines
    • Udemy Online Learning
    • FAQ of the Week: Reaching Out to Alumni at Busy Times
    • Student Guide to the Career Center

Job Search

  • Education, Nonprofit & Social Impact Resume Guide
  • Join us for our Spring ’23 Career Fairs!
  • Too Good to Be True? Be on the Lookout for Fraudulent Employers
  • Career Center Events
    • From Here, to There: A Podcast with the Career Fellows
    • Virtual Work Experiences
    • Handshake for Students & Alumni
    • Interstride
    • School of Engineering Co-Op Programs
    • APSIA Guide
    • Career Conversations
    • Interview Questions
    • Dyverrsifi
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Program for Law
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Consulting
    • Working at Museums
    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023
    • FAQ of the Week: Work for a Year or Two Before Grad School
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Tech
    • Earning a Living at Nonprofits
    • Political Risk Consulting & Analysis
    • FAQ of the Week: Asking for a Reference
    • Prepare for Virtual Career Fairs: A Checklist for Students
    • Faculty & Staff: Help Your Students Prepare for the Fall 2022 Career Fairs!
    • Social Impact Week 2023: Schedule of Events
    • Salary and Cost of Living
    • FAQ of the Week: Setting up Career or Job Shadowing
    • Career Lab/Drop-ins
    • Recruitment Policies for Tufts Students
    • Career Quick Tips: Questions to Ask During a Panel Discussion or Networking Event
    • FAQ of the Week: Can I Work at the Same Place Again?
    • Arts, Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Public Service & Advocacy Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Tisch Library Research Guides
    • FAQ of the Week: How Many Jobs or Internships Should I Apply To?
    • Resources for Those Interested in Sports Career Paths
    • 2021 Destination Outcomes Infographic
    • 2022 Destination Outcomes Infographic
    • LexisNexis
    • FAQ of the Week: Hiring Timelines
    • Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • CareerOne Stop Toolkit
    • FAQ of the Week: Applied to a Job/Internship and Haven’t Heard Back
    • Join us for our Fall ’22 Career Fairs!
    • Occupational Outlook Handbook
    • FAQ of the Week: Experienced Rejections and Feeling Frustrated
    • Change-Making in the Workplace
    • Prepare for In-Person Career Fairs: A Checklist for Students
    • Wall Street Journal Careers
    • Diversity Resources
    • In-Person Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Evaluating and Negotiating Job Offers
    • Grad Students: Job Search Outside Academia
    • Education Jobs That Aren’t Teaching
    • Reasonable Job Offer Deadlines
    • Grad Students: Job Search in Academia
    • Career Center Top 5 for Faculty & Staff
    • Nonprofit Fellowships
    • Foundation Directory Online
    • Student Guide to the Career Center
    • Consulting Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Guide to Hiring International Students
    • 3 Questions with…
    • Resiliency and the Job Search
    • Virtual Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Understanding Hiring Timelines
    • Fellowships and Gap Year
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Finance
    • Understanding the World of Nonprofits

Job Listings

  • Too Good to Be True? Be on the Lookout for Fraudulent Employers
  • Virtual Work Experiences
  • Handshake for Students & Alumni
  • Interstride
    • Opportunities in Public Affairs
    • Capitol Hill Careers (Tom Manatos)
    • APSIA Guide
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    • Idealist
    • The Muse
    • A New Way to Network During the Coronavirus
    • How to Job Hunt During the Coronavirus Pandemic
    • Indeed
    • Five Ways for Senior to Job Search Right Now
    • CareerJet
    • ZipRecruiter
    • LinkUp
    • Neuvoo
    • USA Jobs
    • Jobbatical
    • Go Government
    • One Day, One Job
    • Covintern.com
    • FAQ of the Week: Is Having a LinkedIn Account Important?
    • Pangea.app
    • JOBipedia
    • Parker Dewey
    • Monster
    • Grad Career News
    • GigNow
    • CareerBuilder
    • SimplyHired
    • Jumbos4Jumbos – Student FAQ
    • 500 Companies Hiring Students on Handshake Right Now
    • Jumpstart
    • Jobscan Ultimate List of Companies Hiring Right Now
    • RC Jobs
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    • LinkedIn’s Here’s Who’s Hiring Now
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    • Candor User-Generated Hiring & Hiring Freeze List
    • How to Handle a Job Search During a Pandemic
    • In-Person Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Companies Are Still Hiring During COVID-19—Here Are 103 That Want Your Applications Now
    • COVID-19 Job Market Insights and Strategies

Interviewing

  • Management Consulted
  • Tufts Career Center Professional Development Fund for Undergraduate Students
  • Interstride
  • Big Interview
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    • Interview Questions
    • Recruitment Policies for Tufts Students
    • Case Interview Tips
    • Professional Email Etiquette
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    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023
    • FAQ of the Week: Applied to a Job/Internship and Haven’t Heard Back
    • Grad Career News
    • Career Lab/Drop-ins
    • Udemy Online Learning
    • Student Guide to the Career Center
    • Guide to Hiring International Students
    • Virtual Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Faculty & Staff: Help Your Students Prepare for the Fall 2022 Career Fairs!

Internship Search

  • Education, Nonprofit & Social Impact Resume Guide
  • Career Center Summer Internship Grant Program
  • Where Do Tufts Students Intern?
  • 30+ Diversity & Career Discovery Programs for Finance, Consulting, Tech and More
    • Join us for our Spring ’23 Career Fairs!
    • Too Good to Be True? Be on the Lookout for Fraudulent Employers
    • Career Center Events
    • From Here, to There: A Podcast with the Career Fellows
    • Virtual Work Experiences
    • Handshake for Students & Alumni
    • Internships for Undergrads
    • Interstride
    • School of Engineering Co-Op Programs
    • Career Center Internship Credit
    • Opportunities in Public Affairs
    • Capitol Hill Careers (Tom Manatos)
    • APSIA Guide
    • Career Conversations
    • One Day, One Internship
    • Idealist
    • Interview Questions
    • Science & Engineering Summer Research Opportunities
    • The Muse
    • LinkedIn’s Here’s Who’s Hiring Now
    • FAQ of the Week: Is Having a LinkedIn Account Important?
    • Jumbos4Jumbos – Student FAQ
    • Career Center Summer Internship Grant FAQs
    • Candor User-Generated Hiring & Hiring Freeze List
    • CoolWorks
    • FAQ of the Week: Asking for a Reference
    • Understanding the World of Nonprofits
    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023
    • Companies Are Still Hiring During COVID-19—Here Are 103 That Want Your Applications Now
    • FAQ of the Week: Setting up Career or Job Shadowing
    • Resources for Those Interested in Sports Career Paths
    • Working at Museums
    • Political Risk Consulting & Analysis
    • 5 Ways to Stay Competitive Without a Summer Internship
    • FAQ of the Week: Do I Have to Secure an Internship After My 1st Year?
    • Faculty & Staff: Help Your Students Prepare for the Fall 2022 Career Fairs!
    • Social Impact Week 2023: Schedule of Events
    • Foundation Directory Online
    • My internship got cancelled… now what?
    • Boston.com Jobs
    • FAQ of the Week: Can I Work at the Same Place Again?
    • Recruitment Policies for Tufts Students
    • Career Quick Tips: Questions to Ask During a Panel Discussion or Networking Event
    • A New Way to Network During the Coronavirus
    • Massachusetts – It’s All Here
    • FAQ of the Week: How Many Jobs or Internships Should I Apply To?
    • Academic Credit
    • Arts, Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Public Service & Advocacy Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Indeed
    • Chicago Tribune – Jobs
    • FAQ of the Week: Hiring Timelines
    • No Internship? No Problem! Great Alternatives to Summer Internships
    • Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • CareerJet
    • LAtimes.com – Jobs
    • FAQ of the Week: Applied to a Job/Internship and Haven’t Heard Back
    • Change-Making in the Workplace
    • Employer Resource Guide for Hosting Tufts Interns
    • LinkUp
    • NY Times – Job Market
    • FAQ of the Week: Experienced Rejections and Feeling Frustrated
    • Covintern.com
    • USA Jobs
    • Seattle Times – Jobs
    • Join us for our Fall ’22 Career Fairs!
    • Pangea.app
    • Go Government
    • San Francisco Chronicle – Jobs
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Finance
    • Prepare for In-Person Career Fairs: A Checklist for Students
    • Parker Dewey
    • Washington Post – Jobs
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Consulting
    • Career Center Top 5 for Faculty & Staff
    • In-Person Career Fair Resources for Students
    • GigNow
    • JOBipedia
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Tech
    • Education Jobs That Aren’t Teaching
    • SimplyHired
    • WayUp
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Program for Law
    • COVID Expectations for Students Regarding Internships
    • Student Guide to the Career Center
    • Consulting Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • 500 Companies Hiring Students on Handshake Right Now
    • Monster
    • FAQ of the Week: Listing a Cancelled Internship in Self-Marketing Materials
    • Prepare for Virtual Career Fairs: A Checklist for Students
    • Guide to Hiring International Students
    • Understanding Hiring Timelines
    • Jobscan Ultimate List of Companies Hiring Right Now
    • CareerBuilder
    • FAQ of the Week: Virtual Internships for International Students
    • Career Lab/Drop-ins
    • Virtual Career Fair Resources for Students

Graduate & Professional School

  • Career Center Events
  • 2022 Destination Outcomes Infographic
  • Tufts Career Guide for Grad Students
  • What You’ll Need to Apply
    • FAQ of the Week: Work for a Year or Two Before Grad School
    • FAQ of the Week: Asking for a Reference
    • FAQ of the Week: Experienced Rejections and Feeling Frustrated
    • Pre-Law Advising: Explore
    • Pre-Law Advising: Prepare
    • Pre-Law eNews
    • 2021 Destination Outcomes Infographic
    • Pre-Law Advising: Apply
    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023
    • Social Impact Week 2023: Schedule of Events
    • Career Quick Tips: Questions to Ask During a Panel Discussion or Networking Event

Destination Infographics

  • 2021 Destination Outcomes Infographic
  • 2022 Destination Outcomes Infographic

Covid-19 Response

  • Virtual Work Experiences
  • On-Campus/Virtual Interview Guidelines 2022 – 2023
  • Covintern.com
  • Pangea.app
    • Parker Dewey
    • GigNow
    • How to Handle a Job Search During a Pandemic
    • COVID-19 Job Market Insights and Strategies
    • FAQ of the Week: Listing a Cancelled Internship in Self-Marketing Materials
    • FAQ of the Week: Virtual Internships for International Students
    • Jumbos4Jumbos – Student FAQ

Career Exploration

  • 30+ Diversity & Career Discovery Programs for Finance, Consulting, Tech and More
  • Career Center Summer Internship Grant Program
  • Where Do Tufts Students Intern?
  • Join us for our Spring ’23 Career Fairs!
    • Family and Culture Assessment
    • Career Center Events
    • From Here, to There: A Podcast with the Career Fellows
    • Virtual Work Experiences
    • Imagine PhD
    • Interstride
    • School of Engineering Co-Op Programs
    • myIDP
    • Career Conversations
    • What Can I Do With This Major?
    • Dyverrsifi
    • The Muse
    • ASAE (American Society of Association Executives)
    • Wilson-Stern Book of Law School Lists
    • Prepare for In-Person Career Fairs: A Checklist for Students
    • Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • CoolWorks
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Finance
    • Udemy Online Learning
    • In-Person Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Professional Competencies Reflection
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Consulting
    • Student Guide to the Career Center
    • Education Jobs That Aren’t Teaching
    • Professional Competency Self-Assessment Tool
    • Fellowships and Gap Year
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Programs for Tech
    • Virtual Career Fair Resources for Students
    • Nonprofit Fellowships
    • Forage Virtual Work Experience Program for Law
    • Prepare for Virtual Career Fairs: A Checklist for Students
    • Consulting Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Career Interests Game
    • FAQ of the Week: When Should I Start Using the Career Center
    • Career Lab/Drop-ins
    • Understanding the World of Nonprofits
    • 3 Questions with…
    • Tufts Career Guide for Grad Students
    • FAQ of the Week: Choice of Major
    • Jumbos4Jumbos – Student FAQ
    • Introduction to Social Work
    • Understanding Hiring Timelines
    • FAQ of the Week: Setting up Career or Job Shadowing
    • Working at Museums
    • Majors Month
    • Diversity Resources
    • Resources for Those Interested in Sports Career Paths
    • Earning a Living at Nonprofits
    • Salary and Cost of Living
    • Grad Students: Job Search Outside Academia
    • Faculty & Staff: Help Your Students Prepare for the Fall 2022 Career Fairs!
    • Career Center Summer Internship Grant FAQs
    • Tisch Library Research Guides
    • Grad Students: Job Search in Academia
    • “To Be of Use”: Resources and Tools for Reflection
    • Beyond Tufts – Spring 2023
    • LexisNexis
    • Change-Making in the Workplace
    • Arts, Communications & Media Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Political Risk Consulting & Analysis
    • My Next Move
    • Grad Career News
    • 10 Things First Years Should Know: A Quick Guide to the Career Center
    • 2021 Destination Outcomes Infographic
    • Social Impact Week 2023: Schedule of Events
    • CareerOne Stop Toolkit
    • Incoming First-Years: 3 Things You Should Know About the Tufts Career Center
    • Career Quick Tips: Questions to Ask During a Panel Discussion or Networking Event
    • Occupational Outlook Handbook
    • Incoming First Year Guide to the Career Center
    • Public Service & Advocacy Networking Night — Alumni and Employers in Attendance
    • Wall Street Journal Careers
    • Career Center Top 5 for Faculty & Staff
    • Join us for our Fall ’22 Career Fairs!
    • 2022 Destination Outcomes Infographic
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