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Good afternoon! Happy Monday, everyone. I hope you're all able to enjoy the warm weather this week!
Please read through to the end to see all opportunities - there are lots of upcoming deadlines for different programs and internships, and a ton of fabulous events. Good luck with your upcoming final projects and papers!
- The CSD Team
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Table of Contents
1. CSD Programs and Updates
2. Events and Flyers
3. Research, Internship, and Volunteer Opportunities
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| STEM Ambassadors
We are in the midst of choosing our 2023-2024 cohort - we'll share their names in our next newsletter. Also, we have our final class visit of the semester this Friday! The Ambassadors have been making such a positive impact on the high school students!
Also, the photos are in from our bonding dinner earlier this semester; check out more photos on our Instagram page!
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| BEST
Julia Rivera (Cohort 13) led a fun workshop for her cohort - everyone got to make tacos! (see above image, left)
On March 3rd, BEST students visited MathWorks, networked with staff, and participated in fun STEM activities! (see above image, right)
Sehba and the Admissions team conducted interviews for the prospective BEST students for the Class of 2027. The offer letters have been sent out, and decisions are due by May 1st!
Admitted BEST students will have the opportunity to meet with Sehba and current BESTies at Jumbo Days this month.
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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
You are invited to set up a time to meet with our Diversity Program administrator, Mafalda Gueta, at the link below to discuss how he can best support you. He is open to meeting in person or virtually.
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LSAMP
Applications close Friday, April 21st
The Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) is an NSF funded program to support historically underrepresented students in the STEM fields through faculty mentorship, paid research opportunities, and developing scientific communication skills. Students will be paired with a faculty member to participate in 10 weeks of paid research each semester.
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| Women's Center Annual Symposium
April 10th - 14th
Join the Women's Center for their 12th annual Gender and Culture Symposium! They have a whole host of wonderful events all week; we hope you attend!
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Engineers Without Borders
Sunday, April 16 | 2:00PM | Ellis Oval Track
Are you ready to lace up your shoes and make a difference? Join us for a fundraising walk or run where every step you take helps our Tufts Engineers Without Borders project in Malawi. We still need $5,000 to help primary school students get access to clean drinking water. So what are you waiting for?
Grab your friends, family, and coworkers and sign up for our fundraising run today. Or donate now! Together, we can make a difference, one step at a time.
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Ambassador Fellowship: Leadership Brainery
Application closes June 1, 2023
Are you a sophomore student of color? Are you eager to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree and leverage your career to make a positive impact? Apply to Leadership Brainery, Inc.’s 18-month program, designed to provide one-on-one graduate school admissions coaching, fully funded LSAT/GRE/GMAT test prep materials, mentorship opportunities, and a $10,000 completion award!
Learn more information here and apply here!
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Order of the Engineer: Induction Ceremony and Reception
May 16, 2023 | 1:00PM | Breed Memorial Hall
Graduating Engineering Seniors: Do you think the ethical practice of engineering is important? Then join The Order of the Engineer by taking its oath and proudly wearing its ring. Buy your ticket, and measure and record your ring size at SEC/116, JCC/390, or CLIC/304 by April 30th.
Learn more information here.
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SOE Survey
For any questions, please reach out to the Diversity & Inclusion Program Administrator, Mafalda Gueta, at mafalda.gueta@tufts.edu.
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CMHS' Project Connect
Project Connect is a non-clinical, 6-week, peer led program for grad and undergrad students that helps students build connection with each other. Small groups of students meet for an hour each week with a trained peer facilitator to discuss a series of thought-provoking questions and complete a mini-connection project.
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Research, Internship, and Volunteer Opportunities- Apply to a summer internship at the Derby Entrepreunership Center! Find more information here.
- Attend the STEM Diversity Virtual Career Fair THIS Wednesday, April 12 from 11:00AM - 4:00PM! Learn more information here.
- Attend a Know Before U Go session from the Global Education Office on Monday, April 24th from 5:30-6:30PM at the Asian American Center! Engage in a dialogue about race and ethnicity and how they factor into studying abroad. Dinner is provided!
- Join the Career Center for a Handshake tutorial and Q&A this Thursday, April 13 from 1-2PM! Whether you are looking for a summer internship or searching for your first job after graduation - you’ll learn tips and tricks for completing your profile, finding events, and researching employers in Handshake. Find more information and access the Zoom link here.
- Apply to work for ResLife this summer and get free housing and meals! Applications are due TODAY; apply here.
- Empow Studios is hiring! Apply to work at STEM summer camps this summer! You can apply to be a Summer Camp Director or Instructor; find more information at the links.
- Juniors, seniors, and grad students: apply to the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance Summer Internship! Learn more information here. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Check out open internships from Tisch Summer Fellows here.
- Want a paid summer internship in the life sciences? Join Project OnRamp's interest list here, and check out their opportunities in Handshake titled "projectonramp". Students must be Pell-eligible to apply. Reach out to Sue Atkins in the Career Center with any questions.
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Apply to become a part-time program leader for Girlstart, a non-profit org committed to empowering girls in STEM! Learn more information here and apply here.
- Apply to work in the CEEO (Center for Engineering Education and Outreach) this summer! You can apply here.
- Find a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) that fits what you're looking for! You can browse all opportunities here.
- Apply to the Climate Policy Lab Fellowships! Find more information here.
- Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is hiring Research Assistants for the spring and summer 2023! No prior research experience is required. They hire on a rolling basis, therefore applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. You can see the job descriptions here and here, and apply here!
- Check out undergraduate scholarship and research opportunities from the Chemistry department here.
- Building Audacity is looking for volunteer drivers and food packers to help distribute groceries to over 500 food-insecure families throughout Greater Boston. To learn more email foodjustice@buildingaudacity.org and join the volunteer email list at bit.ly/BAVolunteerSignUp.
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