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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Medicine if your dad is a psychologist?
You're far from home. How will that impact your mental state during med-school?

What was the most interesting question?

with your unique cultural background how do you see yourself interacting with conflicting cultures in the hospital setting?

What was the most difficult question?

the "what your friends say about you behind your back" type question. I hate those.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

< $100

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?

10 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, mock interview, tufts website.

What impressed you positively?

well organized. Staff was friendly and did not sugar-coat the biggest neg. aspect of the school ($$)

What impressed you negatively?

location of the school could be better. Facilities I saw were not so new. The student guide tour was bubbly over a lounge was was renovated that boasted a ...ping-pong table.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

Overall it was a great experience. I was able to maintain a laid back facade without feeling guilty about it.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses