JUMBO DIGEST | April 05, 2026 | STUDENT LIFE EVENTS | |
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Hello Jumbos!
Happy Easter to those celebrating! Here's what's coming up.
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MAPS Day at Tufts Medical Center | 8 a.m. | Tufts School of Medicine
Rise Against Hunger Meal Packing Event | 8 a.m. | Remis Sculpture Court
Datathon | 10 a.m. | JCC, Rooms 270, 280
Harvard Raunak | 10 a.m. | Harvard University
Eid Celebration | 10:30 a.m. | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Tufts Community 5k Run | 11 a.m. | Start location is Eaton Hall Patio, 5 The Grn, see featured events
Math Society x Origami Club | 1 p.m. | Eaton Hall, Room 215
2026 Greater Boston Pre-Dental Symposium | 1:15 p.m. | Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, 7th Floor, Merritt Auditorium
Family Van Field Day | 3 p.m. | Fletcher Field
Tufts Burlesque Troupe Sponsored Performance and Q&A with Candace Persusian | 4:30 p.m. | Barnum Hall, Room 104
Armenian Student Association Game Night | 5 p.m. | Mayer Campus Center, Room 209
Korean Dance Association (KoDA): Back to Life | 7 p.m. | JCC Ballroom
Arab Student Association Gala | 7:30 p.m. | IFC
TFL Comedy Show | 8 p.m. | Barnum Hall, Room 008
Tufts sQ! Semester Show | 8 p.m. | Goddard Chapel
Blackstage Pass: Tufts First Black Talent Show | 8 p.m. | Cohen Auditorium
Stand-up Comedy Collective Open Mic Night | 8 p.m. | Paige Hall, Terrace Room
MIT Footwork | 8 p.m. | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Shir Appeal Show | 9 p.m. | Remis Sculpture Court
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MyTERN Symposium 2026: Storytelling as Social Change |
On Monday, April 6 at 4 p.m., in the ASEAN Auditorium, Cabot Center, join the TUPIT community for the 2026 MyTERN Symposium on relationship-building, race, and reentry through higher education. Transformative panels will feature students in the Tufts Education and Reentry Network program (MyTERN) and traditional Tufts students to discuss: the power of learning together, the obstacles to life after prison, storytelling as a healing art, and the ties between education, employment, and world changing.
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| Sports Careers, Media & Marketing Panel |
Join the Career Center, Tufts alumni, and employers on Monday, April 6, 5:30–7 p.m. in the JCC Lantern Room, 601 for an insider panel with leaders spanning pro sports media, marketing, live rights distribution, sports finance, and venture‑backed sports entrepreneurship. Organizations represented include the NFL, NBA, Redbird Capital Partners, PGA Tour, WB/Discovery, DIRECTV, Boston Legacy, Octagon, Hirschfield Marketing, Elevate Talent, and The Basketball Tournament. Pizza will be served.
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Queer Becoming: A Yoga Flow and Guided Meditation for Queer and Trans Folks |
On Tuesday, April 7, 4:30–6 p.m., at the Jackson Gym (Medford), experience a trauma-informed yoga and meditation practice that invites you to consider your internal heritage, the lineage of the self. Queer folks explore, inhabit, and shed identities continuously throughout our lives. Come acknowledge the former versions of yourself that got you to this moment, appreciate the you(s) that you are now, and cultivate care for your future selves yet to be discovered. Beginner-friendly. Yoga mats provided. Free.
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Performance: Subwoofer Duo (Alma Laprida and Bryce Hackford) and Huichun Yang |
On Tuesday, April 7, at SMFA, Room A202 Drawing Studio, Non-Event and SMFA at Tufts University are pleased to present Subwoofer Duo, the duo of Bryce Hackford and Alma Laprida performing on two subwoofers, and a solo set by experimental musician and technologist Huichun Yang. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and music starts at 8 p.m. The event is free for Tufts students and $20 for general admission.
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Pass the Painting & Pizza! With the Tufts Mental Health Reps |
Take a break from academics and join us for a fun expressive art inspired event on Wednesday, April 8, 7–8 p.m. in Tisch Library, 204. The Mental Health Reps will guide students through a pass-along style painting exercise.
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| Volunteer Registration, Tufts Graduate School Council 5K Run
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This 5k will take place on Saturday April 11, 8:30 a.m.–2 p.m, at Eaton Hall Patio. We’re so excited to have you as part of the team that brings it to life!
Note that, you do not have to be there for the entire race, you can come at your set time (which will be communicated to you after you register, depending on the interest you pick). Perks for Volunteers: T-shirt - Free food - GSC Swag - And a chance at the raffle prizes.
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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.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS AND UPDATES |
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The Advising Period is upon us, and we are here to help you prepare for your Fall 2026 registration. Be sure to schedule an advising appointment with your advisor asap to plan for your courses and to have your Registration HOLD lifted.
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Engineers have a pre-registration date of April 7 and a subsequent second registration date and time depending on your class year (check SIS for your registration times).
- A&S students register April 8–14 by class year (check SIS for your registration date/time).
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Drop-in Advising: Have questions about FA26 courses and registration? Visit Engineering or
Arts & Sciences drop-in advising this week!
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| Apply Now to Earn Your Graduate Certificate in Business |
Build your credentials in business at no extra cost while you pursue your undergraduate degree. Apply now to enroll in the Graduate Certificate in Business at The Fletcher School for Fall 2026. Master core skills in management, finance, marketing, leadership, and more. Successful candidates may apply coursework towards a Master of International Business or a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy. Tufts rising juniors and seniors are eligible to apply; applications are due by April 30.
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| Graduate Student Research Symposium 2026 Volunteer Interest Form |
Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Graduate Student Research Symposium (GSRS), hosted by the Graduate Student Council. This year's symposium will be held on April 14, 10 a.m. –5 p.m. (times for each session TBD). The different sessions will be held in different spaces throughout the Aidekman Arts Center. Note: You do not have to stay for the whole event, just pick an event or session that works for you. Perks: Certificate of Volunteering, Free Food, GSC swag bags
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