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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?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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 areas of medicine are you considering?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your family." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What interests do you have outside of medicine? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you feel about digital photography (both my interviews were interested in my photo experience)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"There really were no difficult questions... all the questions were about my background/experience" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over app, researched school's programs, read NEJM artiles" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Great facilities, lively students that really seem to enjoy themselves and the school's programs (e.g., interviewing/selectives in first 2 years) " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Almost too laid-back... I was really surprised that some students only study the night before an exam (Yes, I maybe crazy for saying this)" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"My first interview... I was far more nervous than I should have been, because they are just conversational. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Both were really relaxed, personal, and fun. We talked about my interests, my experience, discussed things we had in common (interests in photography, traveling)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/17/2006

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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