Resources for networking, internships and resumes + spring events

Winter Break Guide for first years December 2016

Good Luck on Finals! Have a Relaxing and Rejuvenating Break All of the Career Center staff wish you a wonderful holiday season, and we'll look forward to seeing you in January. Don't forget: We're open throughout the break, Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, and you're welcome to schedule an in-person, phone, email or Skype appointment. (The University will be closed December 23, 26, 30 and January 2.) Whether you're thinking about how your interests line up with majors/minors, working on a resume or beginning a search for summer opportunities, we can help! Keep up the momentum on your career goals by doing some (or all!) of these things. Explore careers and majors Talk with a career advisor over winter break Attend a January CIC Career Fair in Boston, NYC or DC Employers will speak with students about entry-level and intern positions in business, communications, law, health and science, government, nonprofit and education.   View CIC career fair info and lists of employers Build Your Professional Network NYC Career Networking Night for Tufts students and alumni -- Tuesday, January 10, 2017 (register by January 2) DC Career Networking Night for Tufts students and alumni -- Thursday, January 12, 2017 (register by January 2) Schedule short discussions with Tufts alumni and other contacts (a.k.a. informational interviewing!) to learn about career paths and seek advice for applications. Learn how to set up informational interviews Research Employers and Prepare Application Materials Discover your favorite internship search site.  Set up a saved search in Jumbo Jobs and receive an email when internships matching your interests are posted. Check LACN (Liberal Arts Career NetWORK) and engIN (engineering internships), and visit field-specific websites listed in Spotlight on Careers and Careers A-Z for even more helpful resources. Find internships matching your interests Update your resume and upload it to Jumbo Jobs.  Have your resume ready to submit to companies recruiting on campus, as well as other positions in Jumbo Jobs. Employers also search this database for potential candidates. Write resumes and cover letters Apply for Funding for Your Unpaid Internship The Career Center will award up to 50 Summer Internship Grants for otherwise non-paid internships. Attend an Internship Grant Info Session to learn all you need to know. Review Summer Internship Grant guidelines and application materials Including guidelines, requirements and application deadlines Internship tips from Tufts students for Tufts students Search by industry, job type, class year and more. Read Tufts Internship Profiles Spring Events for First Years Finding Internships and Summer Opportunities Resume Critiques Spring Career Fair LinkedIn Lab Summer Internship Grant Info Session Networking and Informational Interviewing Workshop Engineering Networking Night Professional in Residence Program Interviewing Workshop Law Day on the Hill Environmental Networking Night Careers in Social Impact ... and more! Bookmark the Career Center calendar Quick Tips for Requesting Recommendation Letters

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