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    Maker education

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    Returning students

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    Admissions statistics

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    General Institute Requirements

    curriculum and foundation for the rest of your education.[/intro] William ... , General Institute Requirements are completed by everyone at MIT no matter their area ... -yard swim test, because your mind is in your body and we want both to be

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    First-year eligibility

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    Academic foundations

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    The MIT community

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