An Admissions Officer's Guide to Financial Aid
It’s wild to think of the enormous, cavernous gap between what I knew about financial aid as a high school senior applying to college (nothing) and what…
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Engineering Your Application
December for most seniors means finishing up college applications. This blog is for all the future engineers applying to college! As you put your final…
A Letter to Deferred Applicants
“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?” - Harlem by Langston Hughes If you’ve found your way to this…
How to Fine-Tune Your Essays and Hit Submit
Whew. You’ve finished your essays. Take a moment to pat yourself on the back—the hardest part of the process is now over. No more frantic brainstorming…
Supplements Revisited: John Mattson '22
For this series, we asked three admissions officers to revisit the supplemental essays of three current Tufts freshmen. What in these essays worked, and…
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