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How to Make Your Application Better Using Just the Activities List
When I was little I thought the Clean Plate Club was a real club, complete with weekly meetings. I thought it was akin to Girl Scouts or my town soccer…
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Essay Advice from an English Major
When I applied to Tufts, I indicated that biology and chemistry were my intended majors. Fast forward a few years, and I graduated with one major in psychology…
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As an admissions counselor, one of my projects is to coordinate our alumni interviewing program to ensure that the interview process is as enjoyable and…
How to Win the Tufts Supplement
DISCLAIMER: Below, I’ve included and reflected upon the essay of an applicant to last year’s class who became a Tufts student. His name is John. This…
When "Leaving" For College Doesn't Really Feel Like Leaving
This post is for anyone who lives within a twenty mile radius of where I’m sitting right now (which, I hope you can intuit, is on the Tufts campus in Medford…
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