FIRST Resource Center Team
Cara Zampino
Associate Director, FIRST Resource Center
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Cara joined the FIRST Resource Center team in 2025 to serve as the Associate Director, following her time in the role on an interim basis. She first came to Tufts University in 2024 as the Administrative Coordinator of the Latinx Center. She holds a B.A. in Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Cultures from Princeton University.
Before joining Tufts, Cara served as the Director of Tutoring at Command Education and as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant at the National University of Colombia. Throughout her career, she has championed student success, fostered cross-cultural understanding, and worked to create inclusive and affirming communities.
Cara is thrilled to welcome you to the FIRST Resource Center; please do stop by!
Room 205