Admissions 101

Tufts invites children of alumni who are high school juniors to participate in a program co-sponsored by Alumni Relations and Undergraduate Admissions.

Admissions 101 will provide an opportunity for parents and students to learn more about college admissions. Sessions will include engaging in college interviews, preparing for campus visits, completing your application, and writing a stellar college essay. Parents can also attend a Q&A on financial aid.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Sunday, April 7, 2019
10:00–11:00 a.m. Registration
11:00–11:15 a.m. Welcome Remarks by President Anthony P. Monaco
11:15–11:45 a.m. Students, Parents, and the College Admissions
Process by Karen Richardson, dean of admissions and enrollment management
11:45–1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00–2:30 p.m. Who Gets In and Why by Matthew Alander, Director of Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions
2:30–3:00 p.m. For Parents: Admissions and Financial Aid Q&A
2:30–3:00 p.m. For Students: Essay Workshops
 

For your convenience, rooms have been blocked for Friday, April 5, and Saturday, April 6, at Hyatt Place (Medford). Room rate is $190 per night (plus tax). Reservations: 781-395-8500. When booking, please reference "Tufts Admissions 101." Rates and rooms will be held until March 8, 2019.