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Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

North Grafton, MA

Veterinary 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?

How will you handle the rigorous curriculm with _______? (I have a chronic illness that i mentioned in my application)
Tell us about yourself.
Why Tufts over you IS school, which is a very good school?

What was the most interesting question?

Compare vet medicine between Country A (which i lived in) and country B (which I studied abroad in).

What was the most difficult question?

The compare between countries. I actually couldn't answer it because i had not really seen much of vet medicine in the country i had lived in due to the fact i moved wheni was just over 10 years old.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

Logan

Where did you stay?

At school facility

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

4 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN interview feedback, REviewed application, talked to a vet i work with that is alumni of the school, Research the school, wrote responses to possible questions

What impressed you positively?

The overall atmosphere of the interview. I never felt drilled or uncomfortable. Even when i was asked a question that i couldn't answer, I didn't feel like it hurt me to admit that i didn't know the answer.

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I think i was pretty well prepareed

What are your general comments?

Great process! Even if i don't get in, your process made me feel confident about my application. Loved that you match my interviewers with my interests.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Nothing! You're system and responsiveness is great! You made the process so much easier and were qui