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THE ADVENTURER’S GUIDE TO TUFTS UNIVERSITY

Hark! Before you begin your journey down this illustrious path of higher education, it is best to inform yourself of some of the opportunities ahead. Read on and get a hint of what lays before you. But be warned! What you read here may fill you with the urge to take that next step into the unknown. Adventure awaits!

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TISCH SUMMER FELLOWS: The Tisch College of Civic Life’s Summer Fellows program is perfect for a bit of adventure with minimal travel. Students are paired with nonprofits and government agencies to serve as a force for good, with mentoring and networking to round out the experience.

FOOD: There’s nothing an adventurer needs more than energy. With multiple on-the go spots and two full dining centers featuring many gluten- and allergen-free options and a nutrition specialist on staff, Tufts is committed to meeting all students’ needs. Might we recommend a smoothie from Kindlevan or a burrito from Hodg to fuel your next adventure?

CAREER CENTER: Open to undergraduates and alumni, the Career Center is the perfect spot for any adventurer preparing for the next steps in their journey. Whether it’s major advising or Career Communities based around professional interests, they’re here to support you wherever you are in the process.

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ATHLETICS: 28 varsity, 28 club, and even more intramural teams make athletics ideal for seeking out adventure. You’ll cheer “Go ’Bos!” whether supporting friends as they add another national championship to the Tufts’ collection or trying out flag football on the weekend.

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EXCOLLEGE: The Experimental College offers innovative courses taught by visiting lecturers and Tufts undergraduate students interested in sharing their unique expertise in small, collaborative environments. With topics ranging from ecomusicology to the ethics of voluntourism, who knows what you’ll find?