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Tufts University

A college located in Medford, Massachusetts (near Boston) that was founded in 1852 by Charles Tufts[?], who also donated the land for the campus.

The main campus supports a broad education in the liberal arts and sciences. There are three other campuses: Boston (Medical and Dental schools), Grafton, Massachusetts (Veterinary school), and Talloires, France[?] (satellite campus for summer programs in Europe).

The Tufts school mascot is Jumbo the elephant.

External link Official website: http://www.tufts.edu/

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