Friedman School graduates benefit from a variety of services made available to all Tufts University alumni, as well as several school-specific resources.
Career Services
- Employment Opportunities in Nutrition offers a listing of domestic and international jobs and is updated frequently throughout the academic year.
- Tufts Career Network is a tool for students and alumni seeking career-related information, insight, and advice. Members of the network include alumni, parents, and friends who have agreed to share information about their careers, educational backgrounds, organizations, and job search techniques.
Stay Connected
- Tufts Online Community is a free service that keeps you connected to your friends from school. Select features include:
- Alumni Directory enables you to find friends, update your contact information, and network with alumni from around the globe.
- Class Notes are an easy way to share news about professional and personal accomplishments.
- @alumni.tufts.edu, an email forwarding address, is available to all Tufts alumni.
- Career Center includes job and resume postings as well as search capabilities.
- Library Databases offer access to some of the online resources you used as a student.
- The Facebook group for the Tufts Friedman School Alumni Association makes it easy to stay in touch with classmates, faculty, and current students by sharing photos, videos, and career and personal announcements as well as receiving the most current event information.
- We also have a Friedman Alumni LinkedIn group that provides the opportunity to share professional references, post jobs and network.
- Alumni events, held at major conferences as well as on campus, include a variety of social, networking, and educational opportunities, such as the All-Alumni Reunion each spring and the annual autumn Friedman Symposium.
News and E-lists
- Tufts Nutrition, the Friedman School’s magazine, and the Dean’s Letter E-News share news and information about the achievements of the school’s students, faculty, and alumni.
- Tufts E-News and Tufts Magazine keep you informed of the latest headlines about the university and the accomplishments of its alumni.
Other Benefits
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers on-campus study groups and distance-learning programs to alumni and friends of the university.
- Alumni Travel-Learn Program combines trips to exotic locales with lectures by leading Tufts faculty members.
- Tufts Loan Repayment Assistance Program helps selected Tufts graduates working in public service pay a portion of their annual education loan bills.
- Free Classes at Friedman All Friedman School Alumni are eligible to take one class per semester free of charge, pending space and approval of the registrar. E-mail Genevieve Alelis, at genevieve.alelis@tufts.edu for more information.
- Tufts Group Insurance Discount Programs You receive group discounts on insurance products ranging from term life to pet insurance. More information is available in the online community, click here.
Questions about any of these benefits? Have an idea you want to share? Contact Sean Devendorf, Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, at 617-636-2940 or sean.devendorf@tufts.edu.

