JUMBO DIGEST | January 19, 2025 | STUDENT LIFE EVENTS |
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Hello Jumbos!
Enjoy your day off tomorrow as we honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Here's what's coming up.
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Martin Luther King Day (University holiday)
Daily Devotional | 12 noon | Campus Center Room 218
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Information Session for Peaceboat US Funded Internship at United Nations |
Peaceboat is launching a funded internship at the United Nations (U.N.) in New York City this summer in partnership with Tufts Career Center. This internship is open to first years, sophomores, and juniors—any major! Join us for an information session on Tuesday, January 21, at 1 p.m. to learn more and get tips for applying. Interns will get to do the following:
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- Attend high level U.N. events/NGO briefings
- Receive a U.N. grounds pass for entry into U.N. buildings and events
- Work on projects including sustainable design, renewable energy, outreach, and youth empowerment
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| Writing Fellows Information Sessions |
- Wednesday, January 22, at 12 noon in Campus Center Room 203
- Wednesday, January 29 at 12 noon in Campus Center Room 203
- Monday, February 3, at 12 noon in Campus Center Room 203
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Join Tufts Dining for our Street Food Dinner at Fresh at Carmichael Dining Center on Thursday, January 23!
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Join this Tufts Table, Beyond Polarization: The Power of Perspective, a free community dinner dialogue event, on Thursday, January 23, at 6–8 p.m. at Breed Memorial Hall (51 Winthrop Street). Tufts Table provides community members who might not otherwise cross paths with the opportunity to make connections and share perspectives on subjects such as exploring our intersecting identities, finding a sense of belonging, and creating a more inclusive Tufts.
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Prepare for Tufts Spring 2025 Career Fairs |
Join us on Friday, January 24, at 12 noon–12:45 p.m. on Zoom to learn how best to prepare for in-person and virtual career fairs. You'll get best practices for your interactions and learn how to stand out to employers who are hiring for internships, co-ops, and jobs. There will also be time for Q&A.
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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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Are you unsure of your housing plans next year? Looking to go abroad? Need a summer sublet? Register for the Off-Campus Engagement Subletting e-list to receive more personalized information. Connect with Off Campus Engagement for more assistance.
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Wednesday, January 22, at 11:59 p.m. is the deadline to ADD a spring 2025 class.
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- Consult with the instructor if you are adding a class without having attended to ensure you can catch up on any missed work.
- Enroll and attend a back-up course if you are below 12 credits.
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Getting instructor permission or being added to the Canvas site does not enroll you. You must enroll in SIS.
- If granted permission to enroll, remove the course from your cart, then re-add it and enroll.
- Verify your enrollment on your unofficial transcript.
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Reminder about major declarations
- Deadline for first-year engineers is February 15
- Deadline for sophomore A&S students is March 1
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Do you have questions about your schedule? Reach out to your Advising Team.
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New Free Food Feature on the Tufts Mobile App |
We're excited to introduce the new Free Food feature on the Tufts Mobile App—making it easier than ever to find and share free food on campus! This innovative feature offers real-time push notification updates and enhanced functionality. Getting started is easy. Just update your Tufts Mobile App, navigate to the Free Food section, and opt into the channel. You'll immediately start receiving real-time updates from your fellow Jumbos. Happy munching!
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