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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?

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

How you think you did?

8 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?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The day starts at 10am with a presentation about financial aid, research, curriculum, and diversity. After lunch you have two one-on-one interviews and a tour. I was done at about 4pm.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are your weaknesses?

What was the most interesting question?

What is the difference between morals and ethics?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, secondary, school website

What was the most difficult question?

Who defines morals and ethics?

What impressed you positively?

Everybody seemed to really love the school. It has great resources, and it's in an ideal location. Great curriculum.

What impressed you negatively?

Only the cost.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How cold it would be in Boston - the easiest way of getting to campus is the subway, but you have to do some walking. Bring a coat!
🤝 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?

10 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

MHT

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes