Hello Jumbos!
Happy Pi Day! Here's what's coming up.
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Monday, March 14Tuesday, March 15Wednesday, March 16Thursday, March 17Friday, March 18Saturday, March 19- Spring Recess begins; classes suspended (residence halls remain open, but students must register to stay)
- Women's Lacrosse vs. Chicago | 1 p.m. | Bello Field
Featured Events
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Tufts Table on Climate Change: Where is the Urgency?
Please join us for Tufts Table on Tuesday, March 15, at 11 a.m.–12 noon. Bridging Differences, Global Tufts Month, and The Fletcher School invite you to join us for Tufts Table on Climate Change: Where is the Urgency? The goal of Tufts Table is to establish connections among diverse members of the university while sharing perspectives on subjects that are significant to our community. Lunch will be served for those joining in person. Please join in person or on Zoom.
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Join Us for an Off-Campus Housing Webinar!
Did you receive your lottery or waitlist number and are considering off-campus housing? You're not alone; many students start considering what moving off-campus looks like. But most don't have all of the information. Don't sign that lease just yet! Learn what to do and how to do it. With representatives from Financial Aid and Residential Life, you'll learn how to start preparing for such a big move. When: Wednesday, March 16, at 6 p.m.
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Saint Patrick's Day With Tufts Dining
On Thursday, March 17, celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with Tufts Dining!
- Hotung Café: Irish Cream Lattes and Cold Brew (available all week)
- Commons Marketplace: St. Patrick's Waffle with Sweet Cream Cheese
- Carmichael: Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner with all the trimmings
- Dewick-MacPhie: Stout-braised Short Rib Shepherd's Pie
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Hodgdon Employee Recipe Night
On Thursday, March 17, we're bringing some of our employees' favorite dishes to Hodgdon:
- Caribbean-inspired by Ilmon Millien, Gardy Mathieu, and Remy Janvier: Rice and Beans, Pork Grigot, Jerk Chicken, Pikliz
- Latin-inspired by Maria Morgan and Rosa Guevara: Pupusas, Churros, Chicken and Beef Quesadillas
- Comfort Food by Merra Lee Morrison and Barbara Sears: Beef and Lamb Shepherd's Pie with Irish Soda Bread, Veggie Lasagna with Garlic Toast
- Sago Dessert Bar by Melody Vuong Chau: Classic, Acai, and Dragonfruit
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Submit an Event
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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Spring Break Shuttle to South Station and Logan Airport
Get your ticket now for the TCU Senate–sponsored Spring Break Shuttle to South Station and Logan Airport. Bus departs Thursday, March 17, at 3 p.m. and Friday, March 18, at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. from the Mayer Campus Center. Tickets are $5 on TuftsTickets.
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Deadline Extended: Tisch Undergraduate Research Awards
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submissions for the 2022 Tisch Undergraduate Research Awards (TURA) are now due by the end of the day on Sunday, March 20. Be sure to submit your work through our online application form in order to be considered for an award and for a chance to win $400. Please visit the TURA web page if you have any questions or email us at tura@tufts.edu.
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2022–23 TUSC Applications Due March 28
TUSC is currently seeking dynamic, energetic individuals to fill marketing and programming roles for the 2022–23 academic year. As a member of TUSC, you will brainstorm event ideas, implement these ideas, and help develop innovative ways to enhance social life at Tufts. Learn more or apply at tusc.tufts.edu/apply by March 28 at 11:59 p.m.
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Academic Reminders
Plan ahead! The Advising Period begins on March 28 and runs through April 8. Make sure to reach out to your advisor early to book an appointment for the advising period to discuss your Fall 2022 courses and lift your registration hold.
A&S students interested in internal transfer to the School of Engineering are invited to attend a Zoom presentation on Wednesday, March 16, at 12 noon–1 p.m. Senior Academic Advisors John Gearin (A–L) and Tara Zantow (M–Z) will review graduation requirements for Engineers and the internal transfer process and criteria to prepare you for a successful internal transfer.
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DEI Campus Climate Survey Ends March 31. Make YOUR Voice Heard!
Tufts aspires to be a place where all members of our community feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to celebrate the most important parts of their identity. Your responses to the DEI Climate Survey will help us toward this goal. It takes 10 to 15 minutes to complete, and responses are anonymous. Look for an email from Rob Mack and Joyce Sackey, Associate Provosts and Chief Diversity Officers, on March 16 with your individualized survey link and respond before March 31!
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Attention Medical and Dental School Applicants
Are you applying to medical and dental schools this year? The deadline to submit your HPRC application is Friday, April 1, at 11:59 p.m. There are no exceptions to this deadline. The health professions advisors will hold candidacy meeting with students who have submitted their HPRC applications beginning the week of March 14. Information about how to schedule an appointment will go out soon.
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Tufts ID Office Medford Campus Appointments
The Tufts ID office in Medford is implementing an appointment system for picking up your Tufts ID. Please plan to schedule an appointment if you need a replacement ID. Scheduling appointments will allow our team to print your ID prior to your arrival and limit the time you spend waiting for printing or waiting in line. The office is located at 574 Boston Avenue, Suite 101, and open Monday through Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. If you have any questions, please email tuftsid@tufts.edu or call 617-627-3692.
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