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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 🙂

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Good stuff. The program was BA/MD by the way........
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your family.

What was the most interesting question?

Take me through a day in your life 20 years from now. Start from the time you wake up in the morning.

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, Mock Interview, Research on TUSM Website, Reviewing Current Medical Events/Trends within the US

What was the most difficult question?

(Upon hearing my interest in geriatrics)....Could you please elaborate on three prevalent conditions currently facing the elderly population in America?

What impressed you positively?

Students love this place. The environment is stress free, the students work together in order to succeed.

What impressed you negatively?

Tufts is expensive. Also, my first interviewer did not ask me many questions related to my application; we discussed random topics that seemed to be on his mind.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How relaxed the faculty interviewers were! It was just like a casual conversation.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Train or subway

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

< $100