Building Robust & Inclusive Democracy

Tisch Summer Fellows: School of Medicine

In addition to the wide range of positions available to all TSF applicants from across Tufts, Tisch College collaborates with the Tufts University School of Medicine to offer positions specifically for school of medicine students. Developed in collaboration with TUSM staff and faculty, these opportunities are designed to complement students' learning while allowing them to contribute to the public wellbeing as active, engaged citizens.  

Summer fellows from the School of Medicine will spend approximately 30 hours/week as an intern during a 7-week period within the date range of June 2, 2025 through July 25, 2025 and receive a $4,500 living allowance. All programelementsincluding events, mentoring, and reflection are incorporated into TSF for all participants.  

Open Positions for 2025

Asian Community Development Corporation
Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program
Preble Street (Maine)
Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center

Application Steps

  • Complete the application form. The link to the application is found in each description above. Simply log in with your Tufts credentials, select the position(s) for which you wish to apply, and follow the application instructions. Applications are due no later than 11:59 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025. 
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered
  • All applications are reviewed after the application deadline
  • Each applicant to the Tisch Summer Fellows program may submit applications for up to three (3) unique positions
  • Not all applications will receive an interview. Interviews will take place with selection committee members into March 2025

A complete application includes:

  • Application form submitted via Tufts Civic Impact  
  • A current, professional resume  
  • Unique cover letter, tailored for each individual position
  • Recommendation form – applicants are responsible for sharing the link with a recommender; the link and more details are found in the application

For more information, please contact Jen Greer-Morrissey. For more information and opportunities from Tisch College, join our contact list.