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    The first year

    the MIT education. Learning communities As an alternative to simply enrolling in classes, students may instead participate in learning communities ... liberal arts college experience within your first year at MIT
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    Academic foundations

    before beginning a Bachelor's degree program or equivalent."]a secondary ... American high schools."]offers an American curriculum,[/annotation] then we ... ://youtu.be/xdd-TyWGYrs?feature=shared If your high school doesn’t offer a calculus class, we recommend some
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    only a few months old and restricted to a handful of colleges, which ... community we hoped to build around MIT Admissions. We think our blogs are a ... about. About the comments Since 2004 we have offered an open comment
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    Independent Activities Period

    ,[/annotation] IAP has grown to be a unique feature of the MIT education, offering ... than 600 activities are offered each year, and regular students paying ... Departments offer hundreds of credit-bearing subjects during IAP. And any member
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    WISE 2024

    , or might be the first in their family to attend college. Please note ... campus community by working with and getting to know current students and faculty. You’ll also attend workshops on the college admissions and
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    Be yourself!

    and capable of in a college application.  As admissions officers, we ... the context of your life.  It’s important to think of any college ... time to your education, your interests, and your community. We care about
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    Life after MIT

    : 47% of 2023 bachelor’s degree graduates had internship/externship that led to accepted job offer. 45% found jobs through networking. 31 ... % have pursued a graduate or professional degree since graduating from MIT
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    For parents

    college feels like one of your last great parental responsibilities. We see ... .[/intro] The college search and application process should be about one thing only: finding the right fit. This means finding a community where your
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    MIT’s educational philosophy

    -motivated and engaged participants in a dynamic community of learners. We combine ... principles Since the first classes were offered in a storage warehouse in ... offered, of course!"]required to learn French and German[/annotation] in
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    Admissions statistics

    deferred students) 614 Offered a place on the wait list 590 Wait list Applicants offered a place on the wait list 590 Number admitted from the wait ... Statistics College Board College Navigator College Results Online
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    Eating at MIT

    dining halls, or cook for yourself (and often, your friends) in a community ... yourself in large, well-appointed community kitchens, or both. Some students ... Bon Appétit, offer options for food sensitivities and special diets
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    About MIT Admissions

    technology. The students we enroll add to a vibrant campus community and will ... offers interviews to as many students as it can to help demystify MIT. We ... reality that the vast majority of our applicants will not be offered
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    STEM programs

    and excitement of a college like MIT.  Here’s an incomplete list of ... community may have some great programs, too! To be clear, we understand that ...  that are either free to attend or, like MIT, offer generous need
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    Our mission

    enroll add to a vibrant campus community and will become the leaders and ... . In 1966, he wrote a legendary, and still relevant, book called College Admissions in the Public Interest. This book, which the College Board
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    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything “right”—down to their ... other obligations. Different communities across the country—and across the

  • Housing and residence life

    halls—and others are more alternative, full of murals, cats, and community ... community among their residence, including faculty Heads of House (professors ... .com/watch?v=vNZVWlKwSsQ[/embed] College Move-in Vlog: MIT Edition (vlog by Nina W. ’23) Tyrannosaurus REX
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    Athletics & recreation

    teams, we offer the largest Division III program in the nation, in ... organized by MIT community members compete annually at different ... 'Brien, and Barry fields, which offer acres of on-campus athletics fields for
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    Maker education

    -year undergraduate students a new state-of-the art community makerspace, the MET ... -of-the-classroom projects. [embed]https://youtu.be/WQvgfjLmO8w[/embed] D-Lab D-Lab offers
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    What we look for

    quantity—you don't have to do a million things to get into college. Put your ... . The character of the MIT community Our community is comprised of ... to their communities and will help sustain the heart of MIT's. The
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    Books about MIT

    years College Admissions and the Public Interest by former Director of ... , values, and controversies in which the college admissions process is ... : Bosworth's New Tech by Mark M. Jarzombek, which offers an illustrated account