Answering Tufts’ Short-Answer Questions
All applicants to Tufts University submitting the Common Application or Coalition Application will be prompted to share their responses to two short-answer…
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Deconstructing the “Why Tufts?” essay
You've may have heard the phrase "demonstrated interest" at some point in the college search process. What does it mean? And why should you care? As…
To all my Questies
In the great on-screen words of George Little, “It’s today!” Tufts’ first offers of admission for the current application season have been sent to…
Extracurriculars—What Counts?
There are many different components of your application: Your transcript, your personal essay, your supplemental essays, the letters of recommendation…
Navigating Financial Aid and Early Decision
For many students, after careful consideration and research, Early Decision is their chance to declare an allegiance to the idea of joining the Jumbo…
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