Whether you have more rounds of hiring on the horizon or are waiting for law school admissions decisions coming in the mail, there are awesome events coming up for students and alumni interested in law. Read on!

Hear from admission and financial aid experts to help you understand the cost of law school, how to apply for scholarships and loans, and what to think about when budgeting for the next phase of your journey. This will be informative whether you’re applying this year or planning ahead for a later cycle.

YOU can help identify language barriers to access in our courts! Take advantage of this chance to go to court and have a positive impact with MA Appleseed Center for Law & Justice!

Volunteer for as many hours as you want. Visit real courtrooms that are in session & fill out a survey to report any language barriers to access. 

Reach out to miriam@massappleseed.org with questions.  All observations & surveys must be completed by 2/28.

Learn about a social impact career! Hear from an impressive panel, mingle, and network. We are lining up some legal field employers to join. Light dinner provided.

Join us for a career exploration event where Jumbos can meet professionals from a wide variety of organizations whose mission and projects/programs focus on careers that impact land use and sustain the environment. Panel, networking and refreshments included.

Each summer the Career Center funds 45-50 undergraduate students doing unpaid internships for a minimum of 300 hours. These funds offer students the opportunity to explore career fields and gain experience. Selected students will receive $4,500 and  must secure an internship prior to the deadline. Attend an info session THIS FRIDAY, Feb 21st.

Apply for a  generous stipend [$5,000 for undergrads and $50,000 for law students] if you identify as part of a racial or ethnic group that is underrepresented in the legal profession and meet additional requirements.  There are fantastic benefits to recipients beyond the stipend amount. 

The goal of the stipend or stipends is to remove financial barriers to the successful completion of law school and to the successful start of the recipient’s career.

Exploring Legal Career Paths through the Lens of Healthcare Law and Policy

The Tufts Lawyers Association and Tufts Career Center invite alumni and students who work in or are interested in the legal field to the annual Law Day on the Hill event. You'll have the opportunity to listen to experienced panelists talk about various careers in the legal field and their intersection with health and wellness. The panelists in private practice, government and non-profits will speak about their legal journey, how they navigate various health and policy issues, including regulatory compliance, medical malpractice issues, preventing healthcare fraud and insights into how the future landscape may shift. Panel, Networking and Reception included.

We are bringing more legal employers to campus to meet with students and alumni to discuss internships and full-time jobs. We will have a variety of industries in the legal field represented. This event will take place in the main lobby of the Mayer Campus Center. Stay tuned for more details. 

Sample Jobs, Internships & Resources

Check out this database designed to help prospective law students identify pathway programs serving people from historically underrepresented groups with information and resources to support their entry into law school.