JUMBO DIGEST | November 16, 2025 | STUDENT LIFE EVENTS

Hello Jumbos!

Good luck with spring course registration! Here's what's coming up.

TEDxTufts Spotlight: Community Health | 3:30 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 260

Roman Catholic Mass | 5 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Mindful Dialogue with the Buddhist Chaplaincy | 5:30 p.m. | Interfaith Center

Low-Keys Fall Concert | 6 p.m. | Alumnae Hall

Korean Dance Association (KoDA) Showcase? Gnarly! | 6:30 p.m. | Cohen Auditorium

Protestant Evening Worship | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Calligraphy Club Thanksgiving Celebration | 8 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 170

Armenian Student Association Game Night | 8 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Room 265

Spring 2026 registration starts for AS&E (including SMFA and NEC) rising juniors in SIS

Midday Mindfulness with the Tufts Buddhist Mindfulness Sangha | 12 noon | Interfaith Center

Taekwondo Bake Sale Fundraiser | 1 p.m. | Mayer Campus Center

Project SHARE Menstrual Product Drive Awareness | 2 p.m. | Campus Center

Study and Sweet Treats | 6 p.m. | Bolles House

Froster Feelings | 6:30 p.m. | Olin Center Room 106, see featured events

Tufts Effective Altruism (EA) Guest Speaker Talk | 7 p.m. | Braker Hall Room 225

Core Fellows Panel | 7:30 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Room 280

Writing Workshop | 7:30 p.m. | Braker Hall Room 223

Earth and Climate Science Career Night | 7:30 p.m. | Bacon Hall

International Student Social: Vision Boarding | 7:59 p.m. | Asian American Center Mural Room

Guest Speaker: AI Safety and Your Future (Michael Middleton) | 8 p.m. | Braker Hall Room 225

Cheese-Tasting | 9 p.m. | Cummings Center Room 160

Spring 2026 registration starts for AS&E (including SMFA and NEC) rising sophomores in SIS

Doctors without Borders (DWB) Ramen Sale | 10 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center

Fluora Initiative Bake Sale | 12 noon | Mayer Campus Center Table 5

Club Swim Bake Sale | 12 noon | Mayer Campus Center

Drop-In Journaling | 12 noon | Goddard Chapel

Tufts Consulting Collective (TCC) Office Hours | 1 p.m. | Campus Center Room 209

Project SHARE HOC Bake Sale | 2 p.m. | Campus Center

The Game is Life: Spiritual Lessons from the Religion of Sports | 5 p.m. | Goddard Chapel, see featured events

Get Cliterate! | 6 p.m. | Women's Center

Chemistry Study Session and Burritos! | 6 p.m. | Tisch Library Room 204

Tufts in Talloires/Annecy Information Session | 6 p.m. | Zoom

Hemispheres Alumni Speaker Event | 8 p.m. | Cummings Center Room 160

Spring 2026 registration starts for AS&E (including SMFA and NEC) rising first-years in SIS

Modern Yogi Book Club | 12 noon | Interfaith Center Lounge

Fresco in Mexico Summer Program | 12 noon | Virtual

Breaking The Silence: Mental Health in the FIRST Community | 12 noon | Tisch Library DSDI Hub, see featured events

Periodpalooza | 12 noon | Interfaith Center

Civic Life Lunch – Tufts to the Tarmac: Storytelling in Unexpected Places with Anna Miller | 12 noon | Barnum Hall Room 104

Project SHARE's Hot Chocolate Bar | 12 noon | Lower Campus Center Patio

Leonard Carmichael Society (LCS) Membership Appreciation Brunch | 12:15 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

French Conversation Table Series | 6 p.m. | Dewick-MacPhie Dining Center Conference Room

Tufts in Pavia, Italy, Summer Program Information Session | 6 p.m. | Zoom

National Society of Black Women in Medicine (NSBWM) x TEMS: EMT 101 | 6 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

Psychology Society Art Therapy Event | 7 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

Pre-Veterinary Society Executive Board (E-Board) Elections | 7 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 170

Data Analytics Research Presentation | 7 p.m. | TTC Room 223

Athlete Ally Trivia Night | 7:15 p.m. | Cummings Center Room 270

Teatime: Multi-Ethnicity Discussion | 8 p.m. | Asian American Center Mural Room

(Women's Higher Education Now) WHEN and Wear | 10 a.m. | TTC Atrium

Renewable Electricity Strategies for Higher Education—and the Science Behind Them | 12 noon | Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room and virtual

Figuring Out Finance: Personal Finance 101 | 6 p.m. | Virtual, see featured events

BIPOC Rock Climbing Night | 6 p.m. | Africana Center, MetroRock Climbing Center

Pre-Veterinary Society Speaker Series: Dr. Alexandra Blaney | 7 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 201

German Club Movie Night | 7 p.m. | Olin Center Room 011

Bandsgiving: Applejam Presents Paper Lady and Dom the Composer | 7 p.m. | Alumnae Lounge

FIRST Asians: Hot Chocolate and Cookies | 7 p.m. | Asian American Center Ube Room

Card-Making Night for Letters of Love | 7:15 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 225

American Chemical Society (ACS) Trivia Night | 8 p.m. | Pearson Laboratory Room 104

Wicked Bingo | 8 p.m. | 51 Winthrop

Black Students in Computer Science (BSCS) Game Night | 8 p.m. | TTC Room 208

Chuckleducks Fall Show | 9 p.m. | Braker Hall Room 001

Association of Latin American Students (ALAS) x Project Hope Jamaica Bake Sale Fundraiser | 11 a.m. | Campus Center

FMS Alumni Industry Talk with Georgia Ranes, Netflix | 12 noon | Barnum Hall Room 204, see featured events

Tufts For Health Equity Speaker Event: Chloe Dahleen | 12 noon | Paige Hall Crane Room

Timmy Global Health Fundraiser | 12 noon | Campus Center

German Club Bake Sale | 12 noon | Mayer Campus Center Upstairs Tables

Talk about Relationships in Mandarin | 1 p.m. | Counseling and Mental Health Service (CMHS), 120 Curtis Street

Muslim Friday Prayers | 1:15 p.m. | Interfaith Center

Lantern Think Tank x TASSA x Matthew Sample (State Street) | 1:30 p.m. | Lincoln-Filene Hall

Coping with Loss Counseling Group | 3 p.m. | CMHS, 120 Curtis Street

Introduction to STM32 | 3 p.m. | Halligan Hall Room 267

Kappa Alpha Theta Friendsgiving | 3 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

Let's Talk with CMHS | 4 p.m. | Tisch Library Austin Conference Room 226

International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) Resume Workshop | 6 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Room 260

Soul Food and Family Feud: Black Pre-Health Edition | 6 p.m. | Africana Center Lounge

Harlem Grooves Fall 25 Show: Serenity | 7 p.m. | Aidekman Arts Center Cohen Auditorium

sQ! Semester Show | 7:30 p.m. | Remis Sculpture Court

Public Harmony Fall Showcase | 8 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Open Mic Night | 8 p.m. | Sophia Gordon Hall

Institute Sketch Comedy Show | 9 p.m. | Barnum Hall Room 008

Intermediate Knitting Workshop | 11 a.m. | Crafts Center

Pressed Petals and Tea Kettles | 1 p.m. | Mayer Campus Center Room 012

Tufts University Geological Society (TUGS) Planetarium Trip | 2 p.m. | Museum of Science Planetarium

Sisters of Peru Project x Chipotle Fundraiser | 4 p.m. | Chipotle, Davis Square

Tufts Dance Collective (TDC) Presents: The Soft Launch (Open Dress Rehearsal) | 4:30 p.m. | Cohen Auditorium

Japanese Culture Club (JCC*) Matsuri | 5 p.m. | Breed Memorial Hall (51 Winthrop)

Enchanted Fall Semester Show | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

TDC Presents: The Soft Launch | 9 p.m. | Cohen Auditorium

Tufts Ballroom Dance Competition | 7 a.m. | Cummings Center (Primarily the Ballroom)

Join the Mental Health Reps on Monday, November 17, at 6:30 p.m. for a cozy evening of cookie decoration and hot cocoa. This event will allow you to destress through channeling your creativity, connect with other students, and get into the holiday spirit. We can't wait to see what cookies you create!

Join on Tuesday, November 18, at 5 p.m. in Goddard Chapel for the Russell Lecture and Solomont Speaker Series with Dr. Varun Soni, A96. Dr. Soni is the Dean of Religious Life at the University of Southern California, and his recent work celebrates the overlap between religion and sports as communal rituals. A reception will follow in Eaton Hall at 6:30 p.m.

Join the FIRST Center and the Mental Health Reps on Wednesday, November 19, at 12 noon–1 p.m. in the Tisch Library DSDI Hub for an open conversation on mental health in the FIRST community. With a panel of students and clinicians, we will reflect on the unique challenges faced by FGLIU students and discuss self-care strategies that can be used both during the school year and on holiday breaks. Food will be provided!

Are you curious about how to start managing money now and planning for post-grad life? On Thursday, November 20, at 6–7 p.m., join the Tufts Student Alumni Collective and 'Bos of the Last Decade for a crash course in personal finance. We'll cover the following:

Film and Media Studies (FMS) continues to celebrate our tenth year with an industry lunch talk with alumna Georgia Ranes on Friday, November 21, at 12 noon–2 p.m. in Barnum Hall Room 204. FMS Professor of the Practice Don Schechter will moderate. Lunch will be provided. Registration is required.

Students and Student Organizations can submit events to JumboLife! Add your event by Thursday at 12 noon each week, and we'll include it in the Jumbo Digest on Sunday.

Spring 2026 Registration Continues This Week

Please check your SIS account for your specific enrollment time and be mindful of any HOLDs on your account that will prevent you from registering for classes.

For help with registration, visit the Registrar's web page or stop by drop-in advising. View the SOE drop-in schedule and the A&S drop-in schedule.

This is the final week of Majors Month.