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First-Year Experience

The University Chaplaincy's First-Year Experience Field Trip Series explores Boston's diverse religious and cultural history through free monthly site visits, meals, and reflections alongside fellow first-years, student leaders, and chaplains.

Field Trip to the Museum of African American History

First-Year Experience Field Trip to the Museum of African American History
Saturday, October 19th, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 

The University Chaplaincy, thanks to an Advancing Religious Pluralism grant from Interfaith America, is offering field trips throughout this academic year for first-year students, visiting the Boston Museum of African American History and The Embrace next. All of these trips will allow students to explore Boston's diverse religious and cultural history through free monthly site visits, dinners, and reflections alongside fellow first-years, student leaders, and chaplains. For more information about the Museum, see the Museum’s website. RSVP for the MAAH and The Embrace site visit below and email elyse.nelson_winger@tufts.edu with any questions. 

 

Chinatown Field Trip

First-Year students, Interfaith Ambassadors, and Chaplains exploring the history and culture of Boston's Chinatown.

First-Year Experience Field Trip to Chinatown
Saturday, September 28th from 2:00PM - 6:00PM
The University Chaplaincy, thanks to an Advancing Religious Pluralism grant from Interfaith America, is offering field trips throughout this academic year for first-year students, beginning with a visit to Chinatown with Diane O'Donoghue, Director of the Public Humanities at Tisch College for Civic Life. All of these trips will allow students to explore Boston's diverse religious and cultural history through free monthly site visits, dinners, and reflections alongside fellow first-years, student leaders, and chaplains. For more information about the exhibit, see this article about Endurance Streets on the Tisch College for Civic Life website. RSVP for the Chinatown site visit below and email elyse.nelson_winger@tufts.edu with any questions.