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Graduate Admissions
Realize Your Promise and Potential at Tufts
At Tufts, you’ll become a versatile leader — one who can think independently, inspire teams, contribute to human knowledge, and adapt over the course of your career to the changing landscape of our world.
What Makes a Good Graduate Program?
Audrey Balaska, Mechanical Engineering: Human-Robot Interaction Ph.D. Student
As you may have figured out, I am a graduate student at Tufts University. Specifically, I am a first-year student in the Mechanical Engineering joint Ph.D. program.
GSO Spotlight: Tufts New Economy
Brenna Gormally, Biology Ph.D. Candidate & featuring Alice Maggio, Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning M.A. student
One of the central parts of being a graduate student at Tufts is participating in Graduate Student Organizations (GSOs). Currently, the Graduate Student Council funds twenty GSOs that cover almost every academic department.
Graduate Certificates: How I boosted my career to the next level
Penelope Seagrave, Human Factors M.S. 2018
Finishing my graduate certificate gave me the boost I needed to make a difference in my company. Now, equipped with certification, my suggestions hold more weight, and working with a few other colleagues, I was able to form a UX Guild.
“I saw that I could use fantasy as a way to talk about the most important things that have to do with the politics and society of today.”
Gregory Maguire is the author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
“The perception of a face is always a compromise between the visual cues before our eyes and the baggage we bring to the table, like the stereotypes we hold."
Jon Freeman is Assistant Professor of Psychology at New York University and researches how we use facial cues to instantly categorize other people into social groups.
“I have the amazing luck to sit in a studio, don earphones, and talk to the men and women who are revolutionizing the way we live.”
Kara Miller is the host and executive editor of Innovation Hub, a nationally broadcast radio show from WGBH and PRI.
"I get to help people sleep at night, hear music in ways that they never have before, and not be bothered or agitated by noise."
Bonnie Schnitta, President of SoundSense, LLC
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Bob Cook Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Psychology -
Karen Panetta Dean of Graduate Education for the School of Engineering, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering