Building Robust & Inclusive Democracy

Biography

Frank Roche is extremely excited to be returning to Tufts as the new Civic Life Coordinator for Athletics. He serves as a connection and point person between athletics, community organizations, and Tisch College programs with an emphasis on building Civic Identity, Leadership, and Agency. Frank was a Jumbo football player and graduated from Tufts in 2019 and then returned to earn an MAT in middle and high school teaching. After receiving his masters degree, Frank taught ELA and Special Education at Revere High School and coached football at Everett High School. A native of Arlington, MA. Frank has a deep connection to the Tufts and the Greater Boston community. He hopes to be a valuable resource for coaches, players, and community partners so that civic engagement opportunities in Tufts Athletics are accessible, organized, and impactful.