Student Life Calendar | Joyce Cummings Center
The Human Touch: Storytelling and trust in a world of bots, bad actors, and AI

Get your free tickets here!  Writers and visual storytellers! Learn how to do revealing interviews, conduct in-depth investigations, and decipher data essential for authentic and compelling storytelling in research, journalism, and filmmaking. Hear how AI is influencing media and communications careers--and what the future holds. On September 21st, join us for the Institute of Storycraft & Information Gathering's 2nd annual forum featuring keynote speaker, Elliot Ackerman. Ackerman is a contributing writer for The Atlantic, a best-selling novelist and nonfiction author, a decorated combat veteran, and a Tufts alumnus. He graduated in 2003 with degrees from both the College of Arts & Sciences and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Bonus: All attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a free, hour-long consultation with one of our experts. Use this consultation to get answers and advice about your writing, research, or career! Must be present for the drawing during the closing reception to win. Looking for an even more hands on experience? Sign up for the pre-forum workshop! How to Talk to Anyone About Anything: Techniques for Revealing Interviews hosted by Tufts Sociology Department's own Sarah Sobieraj.
Powerful interviews are the backbone of nonfiction narratives that captivate audiences. In this small group, interactive workshop, learn how to conduct revealing interviews that are essential for compelling storytelling in research, journalism, and filmmaking. Practice developing evocative questions that draw out people's unique thoughts, ideas, and experiences. Find out how to build rapport with interviewees, even when asking about sensitive topics. To sign up for the forum and the pre-forum workshop, be sure to add both Ticket Options to your cart. 

Featured Panelists:
Emma Rose Brown, A'17, Freelance Reporter Jennifer Burton, Tufts Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies Abbie Lundberg, Editor in Chief, MIT Sloan Management Review Shaan Merchant, A'19, Jigsaw Productions Sarah Sobieraj, Tufts Department of Sociology Rosanna Xia, A'11, Los Angeles Times Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/the-human-touch-storytelling-and-trust-in-a-world-of-bots-bad-actors-and-ai

Student Life Calendar | Curtis Hall Multipurpose Room
Open tap class taught by members of Tufts Tap geared towards students who want to learn or practice tap dancing! Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/tufts-tap-open-class

Student Life Calendar | JCC 270


Join us for a fun chess event with BU and BC chess clubs! We’ll have a tournament, a social hangout, and open play. Meet fellow chess enthusiasts, enjoy some games, and as always, all skill levels welcome!


Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/tufts-chess-event-x-bu-x-bc

Student Life Calendar | Academic Quad
Please join us for our Jewish Pride Fair, which aims to create good vibes of Jewish pride with a celebratory and educational day of Jewish heritage, culture, and values! There will be lots of Jewish-themed booths, activities, music, swag, and so much more! Some activities include candle making, mezuzah case making, Hebrew name beaded bracelet making, and tie-dye!

Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/jewish-pride-fair

Student Life Calendar | Aidekman Arts Center - Alumni Hall – 106 Alumnae Lounge, Dowling Hall – 745A, B311 – Art Gallery, G JeanMayer – Kohnstamm Conference Room #106, Admin Blg., Med Education, 812 (145 Harrison Ave.)

Tufts University is offering CPR/AED classes in the fall semester designed to teach the lifesaving skills necessary to help a friend, family member, neighbor, and all community members in need. This is an instructor-led course that teaches adult, child, and infant CPR. Additionally, the course will teach the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED). This class is open to Tufts students, faculty, and staff and is limited to 20 students per session.
CPR/AED classes for the Fall 2024 Semester will be held: Medford/Somerville Campus September 23, 12pm to 4pm, Aidekman Arts Center - Alumni Hall – 106 Alumnae Lounge October 21, 12pm to 4pm, Dowling Hall – 745A SMFA Campus September 25, 12pm to 4pm, B311 – Art Gallery Grafton Campus October 2, 12pm to 4pm, G JeanMayer – Kohnstamm Conference Room #106, Admin Blg. Boston Health Science Campus October 16, 12pm to 4pm, Med Education, 812 (145 Harrison Ave.)
Sign up for any of these sessions


Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/cpr-aed-training-2

Student Life Calendar | JCC 280
Join us for Girl Gains' bi-weekly general club meetings, open to everyone! Whether you're passionate about weightlifting, exercise, nutrition, or staying active, this is the perfect community. Enjoy engaging presentations, hear from expert guest speakers like dietitians, fitness coaches, and nutritionists, and participate in fun social activities. 

Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/girl-gains-general-club-meeting