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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 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)?

"Describe pain to a person who can't feel pain, is blind, and has a low IQ." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is happiness." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"A woman could potentially (but highly unlikely) die from drinking water and she is throwing a temper tantrum around the hospital because she wants some. Do you give her some? What do you say?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What does life mean to you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Categorize the next to phrases as moral or ethical: What is right? and What ought to be right?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looking through application and school's website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Student's enthusiasm." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Pointless and weird interview questions." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How expensive Tufts is." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Good information, great people, awful interview questions." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

09/20/2007

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

2 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

7 out of 10

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