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Sep 10

A Whole New Language: a Mini Glossary for International Students

A few years ago, when I first moved to the United States, there was a moment when I just didn’t understand a lot of the words people used even though we…

Sayaka Smith Inside Admissions
Sep 05

¿Por que los artes liberales?

Mi proceso de búsqueda universitaria se basó principalmente en la creencia que el propósito de un título era para  obtener una carrera. Estaba motivada…

Evelyn Ocampo Inside Admissions
Sep 03

When You Can’t Visit: How to Get to Know a School from Afar

Back in the early 00s, I started the college search process with the help of a big book, basic college websites, and many many conversations with my teachers…

Sayaka Smith Inside Admissions
Sep 02

A Guide to Fly-In Programs

As a new admissions counselor, I wanted my first blog post to be on something that was instrumental to me during my college application process: Diversity…

Pamela Toscano Inside Admissions
Aug 15

A Bit of Clarification: Computer Science in Engineering versus Arts and Science

At information sessions, college fairs, and high school visits, I often share a short list of popular majors at Tufts. This list usually includes departments…

Aaron Watts Inside Admissions
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