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  • Tufts University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Boston, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 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

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What are my weakest qualities?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"What would I change about my application packet if I could change one thing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What are my strongest qualitites?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What seperates humans from all other mammals? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How would you describe "physical pain" to a blind person who doesn't speak English well (without using examples)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read over the website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"My interviewers were really nice guys who honestly cared about my thoughts. Also, the staff was honest and respectful. The facilities were new and clean and the day was very well organized. Selectives also seem really cool..." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"There weren't many students around so I didn't get to find out their impressions. Also, they didn't talk about opportunities to be involved in clubs or play sports (social class integration)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Everyone at Tufts was really nice and accomodating. The interviewers were not only nice and funny, but they forced you to think rather than just regurgitate information. It was a comparatively refreshing interview experience. The environment was relaxed and the facilities were top notch." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 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 use?

BOS

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/17/2006

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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