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Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What kind of medicine do you want to practice?

What was the most interesting question?

What challenges do you think you'll encounter while in medical school?

What was the most difficult question?

none of the questions were very difficult. they were pretty standard.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

15 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

read tufts web site. read amcas application...student doctor network.

What impressed you positively?

The people in the administration who greeted the students were extremely friendly...Medical students seemed to enjoy Boston...the dean of admissions mentioned that the interviewers were instructed not to grill students.

What impressed you negatively?

Avg debt coming out of Tufts is 140K!

What are your general comments?

At 9am there is a greeting with members of the administration...approx. 3 hours of talk regarding the dual degree programs, financial aid, mission of the school etc...lunch with medical students...tour of the school...interviews.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student