Guide/04 School-by-School Supplements
Tufts Supplemental Essays 2026–27
Tufts's two 2026–27 short answers (how you've engaged with Tufts, and a school-specific question) and how to approach them.
Tufts asks two short answers: how you've learned about and engaged with Tufts during your college search (75–150 words), and a school-specific question (100–200 words): a favorite school assignment from the past two years (Arts & Sciences), an engineering or science project you helped build (Engineering), or a piece in your portfolio (BFA and combined degree).
Tufts cares a lot about genuine interest. This guide shows how to show it...
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What’s in this chapter
- 1The prompts at a glance
- 21. How you've engaged with Tufts
- 32. The school-specific question