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Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you think it's worth it to take out $200,000 in loans for medical school?
How do your parents feel about your going back to school? (I'm 30 and have a PhD already)
Would you give up research altogether if you found a medical field that you loved?

What was the most interesting question?

What would you like for me to tell the admissions committee about you?

What was the most difficult question?

none
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, talked to current students.

What impressed you positively?

Proximity of hospital and facilities, structure/schedule of curriculum

What impressed you negatively?

Chinatown area is a bit sketchy at night.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Not much, but I already live in Boston and work at Tufts.

What are your general comments?

The "interview" was really conversational, and I did most of the talking. It was easy to lead the discussion in any direction.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses