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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 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

Spent most of the day in a conference room listening to people talk about various programs and the curriculum, then interviews-- one of mine was with the dean, interviews were informal, conversational
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about the issue of diversity/ students of one race hanging out with only each other at your school.

What was the most interesting question?

On studentdoctor.net, a lot of students have called me hard to read, do you find me hard to read?

How did you prepare for the interview?

website, amcas application

What was the most difficult question?

see above

What impressed you positively?

elective courses in first two years, honesty about cost, dual degree programs, dean's talk

What impressed you negatively?

the way the interview day is set up: everybody gets interviews eventually, but it just seems like nobody wants to take the time to organize it ahead of time. kind of made me wonder about how they organize everything else

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

elective program
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student