Tufts: Undergraduate Edification Daniel G. Dolgicer

Offering a wide array of courses, Tufts University is an institution where I can pursue my diverse interests in satisfying detail. The esteemed professors, exemplary facilities, and noble mission of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy create an undergraduate environment in which I can immerse myself in international relations. Furthermore, the international makeup of the student body creates a worldly perspective that provides a valuable supplement to classroom study.

Tufts' formidable linguistic programs are yet another appealing feature of its academic repertoire. My interest in global studies naturally breeds a potent desire to learn languages. Furthermore, as an American-Israeli, I maintain a strong desire to master Hebrew; Tufts' lauded Hebrew program is a rare commodity among elite American universities.

In stark contrast to gargantuan universities--overrun by teaching assistants and characterized by enormous lecture halls--Tufts offers an atmosphere of familiarity in which professors and students interact on a more personal level. This creates a highly engaging classroom environment, characterized by class discussions and one-on-one consultations. It is in this exceptional educational framework that I...