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Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

Though the interview session was long, you got the impression that Tufts wanted to sell their school and give you a sense of what life would be like if you went there.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What three things are you most proud of in your applications.

What was the most interesting question?

I was asked what were the three things in my application that I am most proud of.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Spoke with current students, faculty, and read the school bulletin.

What was the most difficult question?

n/a

What impressed you positively?

The staff was very open and really demonstrated that they care about the students. Also, the feedback from the 1st and 2nd year students who visited spoke on the positives and negatives on the school to paint a complete picture.

What impressed you negatively?

$$$ = $248,000 after 4 years. With interest, that can go up to 500,000 dollars. Come on now...

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The interviews don't start until after lunch, so be prepared for a long day of presentations.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student