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Career News May 11, 2020

Greetings from the Tufts Career Center Plans fallen through? If you've experienced a setback in your plans, e.g., a rescinded offer, please reach out to our team. We want to support you! Discuss Your Current Plans With a Career Advisor Resiliency Resource of the Week: Connect and Reflect -- End of Semester Conversations With the Tufts Chaplains How are you doing right now? What’s on your mind and heart as the semester ends? Join the Chaplains for casual conversation and checking in. All are welcome, regardless of philosophical or religious background.  Join Connect & Reflect This Wednesday, May 13 from 4 - 5 pm ET Free Gift for the Class of 2020: Real World Ready Life after Tufts awaits, and to help you prepare for what's to come, we're excited to offer you a free, 1-year membership to RealWorld. This newly updated platform offers resources to help you navigate everyday decisions (creating a budget, finding a doctor and an insurance plan), big life moments (starting a new job, repaying student loans) and everything in between. Visit the site below, click "join today" to register, select a username/password and use the code TUFTS2020 to get free access. Gain Access to 20 RealWorld Video Courses Job Search Tips from Professor Colin Orians, Department of Biology Things to remember when searching for a job: Your first job will not be your last job, so be patient and let your career develop. Your first job need not be related to your long term goals. My first job after graduation was making pasta at a pasta shop. Use your network to get your first job and remember, your network includes your immediate network, your friends’ networks, and Tufts alumni (leverage Tufts Career Center resources like The Herd!) Looking for Opportunities? Log into Handshake  This is just a small sample of hundreds of postings across a wide range of career fields and geographic locations. Save time by setting up an email alert to receive job listings that match your interests. Research Assistant II -- Brigham & Women’s Hospital Cardiac Surgery, Boston, M Entry-Level Full Stack Developer -- Antra, Inc., Dulles, V Entry-Level Business Analyst/Data Analyst -- VForce Infotech, Edison, NJ Marketing Development Associate -- Humans & Robots, Inc., Multiple Cities Entry-Level Advertising Account Manager Trainee -- Reynolds and Reynolds, Boston, MA 2-minute Training: How to Create a Job Alert in Handshake Search for Jobs in Handshake 500 Companies Hiring on Handshake Right Now Graduating into This Job Market? Here’s What Every College Senior Should Be Doing Now Recruiters Share 9 Mistakes Job Seekers Are Making Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Going to Grad School? If you’re starting a Master’s or PhD program in the fall, preparation is key. In addition to taking a well-deserved brain break this summer, here are some things to consider. What I Wish I Knew Before Starting Grad School (a PhD Gives 12 Tips) FAQs from Students  I secured a job offer, but it was rescinded. Can I still list the info in future resumes and/or cover letters? Have a question you'd like us to address in Career eNews? Email careercenter@tufts.edu.  Upcoming Virtual Career Events  (Please note: These virtual events may require pre-registration. Times listed are in ET.) Peace Corps: What It's Like to Be a Black American Abroad -- Monday, May 11, 3 - 4 pm Skillsoft Perspectives 2020: Real World Experience Before You Graduate -- Tuesday, May 12 - Wednesday, May 13 Meet Mercy Volunteer Corps -- Tuesday, May 12, 2 - 2:30 pm City Year Virtual Info Session -- Tuesday, May 12, 2 - 3 pm Success Academy Charter Schools: Talk to the Principal -- Tuesday, May 12, 4 - 5 pm BOA Introduction to Consumer & Wealth Careers Panel -- Tuesday, May 12, 4 - 5:30 pm Memphis Teacher Residency Virtual Visit -- Wednesday, May 13, 10:30 - 11:30 am HubSpot Women in Sales Webinar Series: Finding Your Passion in Sales -- Wednesday, May 13, 12 - 1 pm Fast Enterprises Presents The Virtual Job Search: How to Stand Out While Staying In -- Wednesday, May 13, 12 - 1 pm Job Search Strategy for International Students During the Coronavirus Crisis (Hosted by Tufts) -- Wednesday, May 13, 4 - 5 pm Capital Teaching Residency Webinar -- Wednesday, May 13, 5 - 6 pm Navigating the Teaching Job Search Virtually: Carney, Sandoe & Associates -- Thursday, May 14, 4 - 5:15 pm Log into Handshake to View More Events In case you missed it -- the Some Good News graduation: Follow us for more tips, resources, and events @tuftscareercenter on Instagram Past issues of Career eNews April 27 -- Next Steps April 20 -- Interviewing April 13 -- Resumes & Cover Letters  April 6 -- Networking March 30 -- Job Search March 20 -- Scheduling Appointments & Strengthening Your Resiliency

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