Yale: What in particular about Yale has influenced your decision to apply? Please limit your response to the space provided. (*Be sure to check your response in Print Preview to be sure that what you have typed displays properly.) (500 characters)

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As I have always been interested in various fields of biology from ecology to physiology, the Departments of Biology...appeals to me very much...

MIT: Although you may not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT appeals to you and why? (*) (100 words or fewer)

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As I have always been interested in various fields of biology from botany to ecology to physiology, the Department of Biology...appeals to me very much...

Tufts: Think outside the box as you answer the following questions. Take a risk and go somewhere unexpected. Be serious if the moment calls for it but feel comfortable being playful if that suits you, too. The suggested length for questions 2 and 3 is 200-250 words.
1. Which aspects of Tufts` curriculum or undergraduate experience prompt your application? In short: ``Why Tufts?`` (Suggested length is 50-100 words.) (1300 characters)

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As I have always been interested in various fields of biology from botany to ecology to physiology, the Department of Biology, complemented by Tufts’ endeavor in encouraging personal relationships between students and professors not only in classrooms but also in research settings, appeals to me very much...