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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

About my research, and extracurricular experiences, why I applied to tufts, where I see myself 5 years after graduating vet school

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

After looking at my application they asked if I tend to over-commit myself to things, it wasn't too hard but I wasn't expecting it
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Westborough Inn (Bed & Breakfast)

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 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?

relaxed and tried to be as confident as possible. I looked over some SDN questions, but didn't prepare answers because I didn't want to seem rehearsed. Just know about your experiences and be confident that this is what you want and you'll be fine!

What impressed you positively?

The faculty seemed incredibly dedicated and friendly and really wanted to get to know me and make me want to come there

What impressed you negatively?

Students giving the tour weren't as enthusiastic about the school as I would have liked, but it was the end of the day and everyone was tired

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How relaxed everything would be so that I didn't stress a ton beforehand!

What are your general comments?

GREAT school! Wonderful faculty! Overall friendly and welcoming vibe which means a ton to me when making my decision

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses