Career security is something nearly every professional wants, especially in uncertain times. However, you can settle into a comfort zone if you only focus on playing it safe. Your career may then start feeling like a trap instead of a …
Born out of a desire for greater connection and support, Career Café is bringing together Friedman School students to tackle the rollercoaster of emotions that comes with job and internship searching. This initiative, lead by 2nd year student, Grace Durant, …
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Policy Analyst, NYC Department of Health
While at the Friedman School, Teresa earned her Masters in Food Policy and Applied Nutrition.
1. What do you love about your job?
I love the large-scale impact of food policy work that improves …
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Sarah had the opportunity to create a mural in our cafe, serving as a reminder of the unique and far reaching work done at the Friedman School. Each individual at this school enriches our community, learning environments, research, and ultimate impact …
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Grace is a second-year FANPP student and spent her summer as a Supplier Responsibility and Sustainability Intern with Thermo Fisher Scientific. Read on to learn more about her experience!
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Job rejections are an inevitable part of any professional journey, regardless of your accomplishments. At some point, everyone faces that moment of disappointment, whether early in their career or after years of experience. While it may feel discouraging at first, …
Senior Manager, Nutrition Science, Balchem Corporation
While at the Friedman School, Eric earned his PhD in Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition.
1. What do you love about your job?
I love the field of nutrition science and the impact that …
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Senior Advisor for Nutrition Outreach, Food and Drug Administration
Laura earned a dual Masters degree in Nutrition and Public Health from both the Tufts Friedman School and School of Medicine where she focused on food policy and health communication.
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An internship is a great way to expand your knowledge and apply what you’ve learned during your studies. It’s also a great way to gain real-world experience, boost your resume, and strengthen your skill set. Below, you’ll find advice on …
When you hear “presentation skills,” you might picture someone standing confidently at the front of a room, giving a polished speech with perfect slides. But strong presentation skills go far beyond public speaking. They show up in meetings, one-on-one conversations, …
Coralie is the 2025 Virginia and Dr. Elie J. Baghdady Humanitarian Scholar. She is working towards her MS at Friedman with a focus in Agriculture, Food, and Environment, as well as her MPH at the Tufts School of Medicine with a focus …
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Jolene is a dual MS-MPH student who interned at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). Here are some reflections about the experience:
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Read more Jasper is a second-year AFE student who interned as a Crew Leader for Seed Crew at The Food Project (TFP). Here are some reflections about the experience:
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Read more Tamar is a second-year FANPP student who interned with New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s national program team. Here are some reflections about the experience:
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Read more Ana is a second-year NICBC student who interned at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) education department. Here are some reflections about the experience:
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Read more Sage is a second-year FANPP student who interned at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI). Here are some reflections about the experience:
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Looking for a career podcast that actually makes you… smile??? 😮
Look no further than Glassdoor‘s The Lonely Office.
I got a chance to join the crew recently and the way I described it was like “Sports Talk Radio + …
While it’s easy to hyper-focus on a position that fits your major, the qualifications needed, and the paycheck, there are still several other factors to consider when searching for a job. Overall job satisfaction is a critical factor to consider.
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