3. TEF what we do weekly meetings subgroups community
4. weekly meetings TEF discuss energy issues engage with speakers watch movies collaborate with other groups topics last semester included: energy poverty nuclear power waxman-markey bill “the grid” carbon capture and storage the history of energy and more…
6. TEF|advocacy TEF Make a difference in the community. Existing Opportunities Energy & Environment Office in Medford Teach middle school students about renewable energy Climate Change Action Brookline Help Brookline reach its goal of reducing its carbon footprint Local Clean Energy Research Wind turbine at local elementary school Community Outreach Connect with local Somerville community groups Potentiall Collaboration Tisch ECO Tufts Institute for the Environment & Office of Sustainability
7. TEF|conference committee TEF Help plan the Tufts Energy Conference! This year’s conference: 21 Confirmed speakers 300+ people 2-day event 6 Panels Opening address by President Bacow Exhibition And more! Opportunities for: Professional development / Event Planning experience / Learning about the energy industry by working with it / Writing articles and op-eds in the next two months to publicize on campus / Lots of fun with a 20+ member team!
8. TEF|content TEF What will happen in our weekly meetings? You decide! Organize field trips to exciting energy landmarks Arrange for innovative speakers to join us in our weekly energy meetings Plan an energy film series Help us collaborate with other energy groups to foster a learning environment
9. TEF|digital TEF Produce and maintain the TEF website… This team will build on the rough draft of the site already created, and publish a finished product before the end of the semester Positions available: Copywriter Web Designer TEF|Mediautreach Liason
10. TEF|energy business TEF Learn the ways of the Energy Industry. Manage a mock portfolio of energy assets Learn about energy start-ups Tour local businesses and meet with industry professionals Find energy jobs and internships
11. TEF| mediautreach TEF Be the voice of TEF… Work as part of a talented creative team Increase our group visibility and promote energy awareness Report and blog articles on energy events, lectures, and forums, for publication in on-campus and Boston newspapers Represent TEF at events and network with energy groups and individuals all around Boston Great for writers, bloggers, designers and photographers
12. TEF| research TEF Work with a dedicated team to pursue real-world energy research Meet and assist influential academics and policymakers Learn about the research process with full support from Tufts professors and your TEF peers Easy access to funding from TEF’s many sponsors and resources Go around the world to explore ENERGY! Past research has taken place in the US, Denmark, Germany, the UAE, India, China, and other places. . .
17. TEF|SUSSEN TEF Build an energy network in China… Work and communicate directly with your peers at top Chinese universities Research, network and take action around key Sino-US energy and climate issues Engage in collaborative projects Expand to include other U.S. universities