Hello Jumbos!
Hope you enjoyed the beautiful weather this weekend.
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Sunday, October 16Monday, October 17Tuesday, October 18Wednesday, October 19Thursday, October 20Friday, October 21Saturday, October 22
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Virtual Information Session: Tufts in Ghana
Join Tufts Global Education and SIT staff on Wednesday, October 19, at 12 noon, for a Zoom information session about Tufts in Ghana.
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Achieve a Just Energy Transition: Creating Jobs, Building Wealth, and Reducing Energy Burden
Communities of color receive more than their share of "environmental bads" including pollution and asthma, and less than their fair share of "environmental goods" like clean tech jobs and renewable energy. On Thursday, October 20, at 12 noon–1 p.m, in the Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room, join us for a lecture by Browning the Green Space co-founder and Executive Director Kerry Bowie to learn about how the organization is powering a just energy transition for Black and Brown communities. Free pizza will be served!
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Submit an Event
Students and Student Organizations can submit events to JumboLife by Thursdays at 12 noon and we'll include them in the Jumbo Digest!
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| Announcements and Updates
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Academic Reminders
Kick-off Events on Monday, October 17
Internal Transfer Workshop: A&S students interested in internal transfer to SOE are invited to attend a Zoom information session on Wednesday, October 19, at 12 noon–1 p.m. Senior Academic Advisors for SOE will review courses for first-year students, SOE graduation requirements, and the internal transfer process.
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Apply to Be an Undergraduate Tour Guide
Do you love Tufts and want to help prospective students love Tufts just as much? Apply to be a tour guide! Applications are due on October 18 before 12 noon. More information is available on Handshake, and the application is available through the Google Form linked. If you have any questions, feel free to email riley.myhaver@tufts.edu or William.wilson@tufts.edu.
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Tufts Community Clean-Up
Tufts Community Clean-Up is an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to come together to clean up the Medford Hillside neighborhood that we call home. We'll focus our efforts on the Boston Avenue business district. The event is hosted by the office of Government & Community Relations in partnership with Student Affairs and the City of Medford. All volunteers will be given cleanup supplies, directions, and snacks. Please join us on Friday, October 21 (new date), at 10 a.m.–12 noon at 14 Capen Street and show your love and appreciation for our neighborhood. If you have questions, contact Tufts Community Relations at 617-627-3780 and/or communityrelations@tufts.edu.
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TEDxTufts Speaker Application Deadline EXTENDED
Do you have an idea worth spreading? Do you have a story, insight, or realisation worth sharing? Apply to speak at TEDxTufts! Our speaker application deadline has been EXTENDED to October 21 at 11:59 p.m. We encourage all Tufts-affiliated individuals to apply.
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Election Reminders: Pick Up Your Mail!
Election Day is November 8, and early voting in Massachusetts starts on Saturday, October 22. If you are voting this year, whether locally or in your home state, you may be receiving election-related mail, including an absentee ballot, which could be time-sensitive. Please remember to check your mail regularly and pick up all your mail in a timely manner. If you want to register to vote, check your registration and/or sign up for election reminders by text, please visit this non-partisan resource.
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