The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) is a source of support and guidance for all students at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. We'll assist you throughout your time from application to graduation and we organize events such as the Open House, New Student Orientation, and Commencement. The OSA also acts as a liaison to faculty and administration, assists with academic advising and personal counseling, and coordinates academic accommodations.
What is it like to be a student at the Friedman School? You’ll join a collegial and collaborative network of active and engaged faculty, staff, and alumni. We rely on you to bring your full self and life experiences to our community and you rely on us to provide the resources and support you need to meet your goals and make lifetime connections.
Office of Student Affairs
Registrar's Office
Our services include managing academic records, helping students with registration and navigating the online Student Information System (SIS), degree progress audits, applying for graduation, processing petitions, transfer of semester hour units (SHUs), transcripts, enrollment certifications, degree verifications, cross-registration, and special student enrollment.
Block Career Services Center
The team at the Career Services Center provides holistic career education, planning, and job search support to engage you at each stage of your education, from incoming student to alumni.
Admissions
Our Director of Admissions, Marny Mitchell, is part of the Office of Student Affairs and is here to help you learn more about our programs and to guide you through the application process.
Living in Boston
Whether you're in a residential program, or just planning a visit to Boston for an event, there's so much to do around the Tufts Boston Health Sciences Campus and across all of the Tufts University campuses. Enjoy your time around the city, or visit the surrounding areas.
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