JUMBO DIGEST | March 01, 2026 | STUDENT LIFE EVENTS

Hello Jumbos!

March is Women's History Month. Purim Sameach, and Happy Holi! Here's what's coming up.

Catholic Mass | 5 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Buddhist Mindful Dialogue | 5 p.m. | Interfaith Center

Protestant Evening Worship | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Fundraising Bake Sale | 10 a.m. | Campus Center

Sex Health Representatives (SHR) Tabling | 11:30 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center

Midday Mindfulness with the Tufts Buddhist Mindfulness Sangha | 12 noon | Interfaith Center

JumboVote Tabling | 12 noon | Campus Center Tables

Student Loan Education | 12 noon | Eaton Hall Room 201

Make-a-Wish Card-Making! | 12 noon | Mayer Campus Center Table 1

Daily Flame Bible Study (Monday) | 12 noon | Campus Center Room 218

Tufts Food Rescue x CORE Fellows Bake Sale | 1 p.m. | Mayer Campus Center Table 4

Muslim Student Association (MSA) x BSA x TASA x SAPAC Iftar! | 5:30 p.m. | Interfaith Center (58 Winthrop Street)

The Political Thought of the Founders: John Adams, Conservative Revolutionary | 6 p.m. | Cabot Center Room 205

Pen, Paint, and Pretzels (3Ps) Waiting Game Showing | 7 p.m. | Crane Room

Bagels and Birth Control | 7 p.m. | Tisch Library 3rd Floor Auditorium Room 304

Purim Masquerager | 7:29 p.m. | Hillel

Tufts Biotech Club Fireside Chat | 7:30 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Room 265

Jumbo Ventures Fireside Chat | 8 p.m. | JCC Room 270

Tufts Historical Society (THS) Special Collections Event | 8 p.m. | Tisch Library Room 103

Cheese Club x Hype Mimez Event | 9 p.m. | JCC Room 160

First-session courses only: classes end

Tufts University Running Club (TURC) Bake Sale | 10 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center Table 3

Daily Flame Bible Study (Tuesday) | 12 noon | Campus Center Room 218

Returning from a Leave Group | 4 p.m. | Counseling and Mental Health Service (CMHS), 120 Curtis Street

Women in Computer Science (WiCS) Company Series: Akamai Resume Review and Information Session | 6 p.m. | JCC Room 265

Law Day on the Hill: Careers in Public Interest Law | 6 p.m. | Breed Memorial Hall, see featured events

Armenian Student Association Dance Night | 6:30 p.m. | Paige Hall Crane Room 113

Sex Toy vs. Dog Toy | 7 p.m. | Tisch Library Auditorium Room 304

Jumbo Flow Jam | 7 p.m. | Remis Sculpture Court

BEI Guest Speaker Panel | 7:30 p.m. | Joyce Cummings Center Room 170

Real Estate Society Industry Panel | 7:30 p.m. | JCC Room 270

Trax Breakin' Workshop | 8 p.m. | Hill Hall Multipurpose Room

Second-session courses only: classes begin

Tufts Hillel Tabling | 11:30 a.m. | Campus Center

SHR Tabling | 11:30 a.m. | Mayer Campus Center

Leonard Carmichael Society (LCS) Membership Appreciation Brunch | 11:45 a.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

Daily Flame Bible Study (Wednesday) | 12 noon | Campus Center Room 218

Tufts Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (THFES) Portfolio Pitch Open Meeting | 6 p.m. | Tsungming Tu Complex (TTC) Room 210

Protestant Bible Study | 7 p.m. | Tisch Library Austin Conference Room 226

Tea and Community Care with the Buddhist Chaplaincy | 7 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Bracelets, Bag Charms, and Brownies with the MHRs | 7 p.m. | Tisch Library DSDI Hub Room 224, see featured events

Kashmir: A Workshop on Borders, Militarization, and Cultural Identity | 7:30 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

Chi Omega x Theta Chi Philanthropy Gala | 8:30 p.m. | 51 Winthrop Breed Memorial Hall

Daily Flame Bible Study (Thursday) | 12 noon | Campus Center Room 218

Voices for Peace and Light Choir Rehearsal | 12:10 p.m. | Goddard Chapel

Let's Talk with CMHS | 1 p.m. | Tisch Library Austin Conference Room 226

The Women's Network Headshots Event | 1:25 p.m. | Campus Center

King Felipe VI of Spain Endowed Chair Inaugural Address | 5 p.m. | Chase Center, see featured events

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Boston Public Speaking Workshop | 5 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 260

KBUG: Accommodations Abroad | 5 p.m. | Virtual, see featured events

Public Interest and Social Impact Networking Night | 6 p.m. | Breed Memorial Hall, see featured events

Breaking the Silence x J Street | 6:30 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 250

Robotics Club Career Panel | 7 p.m. | TTC Robinson Hall Room 253

Smut Slam | 7 p.m. | Paige Hall Crane Room

International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) Annual Ski Trip | 6 a.m. | Waterville Valley Ski Resort, Waterville Valley, NH

Maryland Mauj Competition | 8:59 a.m. | University of Maryland

Daily Flame Bible Study (Friday) | 12 noon | Campus Center Room 218

Jummah Prayers | 1:15 p.m. | Interfaith Center

Nakshatra Dance Competition | 2:42 p.m. | Hamel Music Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 740 University Ave, Madison, WI

Coping with Loss Counseling Group | 3 p.m. | Counseling and Mental Health Service, 120 Curtis Street

International Women's Day Coffee House | 3 p.m. | Curtis Hall

Tufts Veterinary School Tour | 3:30 p.m. | 200 Westboro Rd, North Grafton

Daily Flame Fellowship Event | 6 p.m. | Eaton Hall Room 201

Engineers without Borders Spring Gala | 6 p.m. | Eaton Hall Rooms 260, 250, and 211

Made for More Worship Night | 6:30 p.m. | Distler Performance Hall

Ballroom Spring Social | 7 p.m. | Alumnae Lounge

Make Blankets and Origami with Project Linus and Origami Club! | 7 p.m. | Barnum Hall Room 208

Institute Sketch Comedy Show | 9 p.m. | Barnum Hall LL008

Culture Show Performers Social | 10:30 p.m. | Tanjore Bar and Grill,878 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

Senior Writers Accountability Group Write-In | 10 a.m. | Tisch Library Austin Conference Room, see featured events

Earth and Oceans: Tufts University Geological Society (TUGS) goes to the NE Aquarium | 10 a.m. | New England Aquarium

Maid Cafe | 12 noon | JCC Room 401

Hoppers Movie Trip – WIA Tufts | 3:30 p.m. | AMC Causeway 13

Onyx Magazine Open Mic Night: Y2K Millennium | 5 p.m. | Hotung Cafe

Purim Celebration | 6 p.m. | Interfaith Center (58 Winthrop St)

Tufts Association of South Asians (TASA) Culture Show | 7 p.m. | Cohen Auditorium

Tufts Jackson Jills and Yale Baker's Dozen Performance | 8 p.m. | Sophia Gordon Hall Multipurpose Room

Join the Tufts Lawyers Association, in partnership with the Office of Alumni Engagement and Career Center, on Tuesday, March 3, at 6–9:30 p.m. in Breed Memorial Hall (51 Winthrop St.) for the annual Law Day on the Hill. You'll listen to experienced panelists talk about careers in areas that serve the public interest. Panelists in private practice, government, and nonprofits will speak about how they started and built careers with a public interest focus and will provide advice for doing the same.

Join the Student Accessibility and Academic Resources (StAAR) Center and Tufts Global Education on Wednesday, March 4, at 5 p.m. via Zoom to learn more about accommodation requests, considerations, and action items related to studying abroad! This event is encouraged for students with accommodation needs such as additional testing time, religious accommodations, allergies, dietary restrictions, mobility concerns, etc. This event is part of Tufts Global Education's "Know Before yoU Go" series.

Join the Mental Health Reps for Bracelets, Bag Charms, and Brownies on Wednesday, March 4, at 7–8 p.m. in the Tisch Library DSDI Hub Room 224! Come de-stress at this expressive arts-inspired night focused on creativity and connection. There will be bracelet making, keychain and bag charm-crafting, and brownies.

On behalf of the Department of Romance Studies, please join us in celebrating Nina Gerassi-Navarro as the newly appointed King Felipe VI of Spain Endowed Chair. Her lecture, "Indigo Geographies," will be held Thursday, March 5, at 5 p.m. in the Chase Center. Focusing on indigo dye, the talk explores how European colonization reshaped global economies, cultures, and textile production, revealing centuries of interconnected histories.

Are you interested in knowing more about what a mission-driven career looks like? Join an inspiring group of professionals and employers from a variety of social impact careers on Thursday, March 5, at 6 p.m. for an evening of conversations. Hear from folks who work across public, private, and nonprofit sectors to impact policy, diplomacy, international development, education, human rights, social justice, and more. Food will be provided!

Join the StAAR Center on Saturday, March 7, at 10 a.m.–1 p.m. in Tisch Library Austin Conference Room for Senior Writers Accountability Group Write-In. Senior thesis and capstone writers: Join us for a session dedicated to working on your thesis. Together we will plan and set goals, then spend time writing together in solidarity. Our resources are free and open to all undergraduates. Workshops are held in person on the Medford/Somerville campus.

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.

Important Upcoming Deadlines and Drop-In Advising

March is Global Tufts Month, a university‑wide celebration dedicated to exploring Global Perspectives on Climate Change. Across Tufts, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners are working to tackle the climate crisis, understand its impact on communities near and far, and develop solutions that make a difference. Attend or host a Global Tufts Month event.