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Dear Civic Semester...

Tufts Civic Semester student Teagan Mustone writes about what she is most grateful for in her Civic Semester experience in Peru.

2023 Tufts Civic Semester sudents pose it matching black tshirts outside of Barnum Hall

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Creating Social Change on Campus and Abroad

Tufts Civic Semester student Teagan Mustone writes about her experiences in Peru in Fall 2023.

Waideen Wright, A23

School: Tisch College of Civic Life and the School of Arts and Sciences Degree: Bachelor of Arts Home: Wherever love is. For me, that’s Chicago and Boston.

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How Tufts Became an International Relations Powerhouse

Former provost Sol Gittleman reflects on the undergraduate program’s journey to its current position of strength

Nine Civic Semester students stand together in front of Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University

Lessons Learned from a Civic Semester in the Southwest

After beginning their college careers with the experiential learning program through Tisch College of Civic Life, first-year students reflect on their Civic Semester experiences.

students at the Tufts Civic Semester in Peru

A New Opportunity for First-Year Students

Our new Civic Semester program will allow incoming undergraduates spend their first Tufts semester abroad combining learning and community work