Societal Impact
In every discipline, Tufts empowers students to be advocates for social change. Beyond classroom learning, Tufts students learn how to foster collaborative partnerships and creative problem solving that impacts others on campus and around the world.
New & Notable
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Tufts Student Health Service staff develop protocol to help other colleges provide HIV prevention with daily medication
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Participation was up, helping raise almost a half million dollars for financial aid, neighborhood nonprofits, and other charities
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Tufts faculty weigh in on the State of the Union address and what lies ahead for America
Spotlights
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A professional development program with an outreach mission. Ambassadors share their passion for the sciences, technology, engineering and math (STEM) with local middle and high school students.
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An approach to community engagement that facilitates collaboration between government, academia and community groups to solve some of Boston’s most pressing issues.
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An initiative to study student registration and voting rates in the interest of greater civic learning and engagement in democracy.
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A group of Tufts alumni interested in having social impact to network, collaborate, and help current students drive social change.A group for Tufts alumni interested in the social impact field to network with each other, collaborate, and help current students drive social change.
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In preparation for their role as care providers and community leaders, medical students work directly with community organizations as collaborators, mentors, and educators.
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An undergraduate club dedicated to fostering non-partisan debate within the Tufts community.