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• infinite MIT

  like to be a student here. There are videos to watch, blogs to read ... , and a lot of exploration along the way. We don't read, edit, or ... authentically about what it's like to be a student here. So we encourage you to
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Veterans

  MIT has a long history of educating veterans, both before and after their service, and we are proud to support a community of veterans on campus. If you are a veteran interested in an MIT education, please know
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  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 ... to concentrate on just a few. Some students may spend significant time
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Admissions statistics

  people understand complex systems and make informed decisions. So, a few ... . Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not ... deferred students) 614 Offered a place on the wait list 590 Wait list
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Biographical & personal information

  As you get started on your application, here are a few things that we ... ask you what you'd like us to call you. If you enter a preferred first ... sent to your home address unless you’ve indicated a mailing address

• Policies

  , we will maintain a core set of personal data to ensure we do not ... providing an inclusive and accessible environment. To that end, we have a ...  attribution (give appropriate credit to MIT admissions and the blogger, and provide a link to the
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How much it costs

  -free. Those who do borrow tend to have debt at graduation lower than the national average—a median of $14,844—and all alumni benefit from the lifelong ... ,000 a year (with typical assets) attend MIT tuition-free.⁠ This means that
• Discover / About MIT

  A brief history of MIT

  [intro]In 1865, the founding of MIT established a new kind of ... America. Since then, MIT has built a robust tradition of solving problems in ... .[/intro] A private university in the public interest The story of MIT begins
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Our mission

  's longstanding commitment to the public interest, a theory we put into practice ... Admissions enrolls a talented and diverse undergraduate student body composed ... enroll add to a vibrant campus community and will become the leaders and

• Schedule your campus visit

  life, the application process, and financial aid. A student-led campus ... : One of our amazing students will take you on a tour of their favorite ... are one hour. Reservations are required. Should you arrive without a
• Help / Contact

  Via email

  about 70,000 emails a year that are answered by a dedicated staff of about four people. We average a response within 24 hours, but the number of
• Discover / Learn more

  Books about MIT

  , and impact on the world. Here are some of our favorites: A Widening ... how MIT's first nine presidents helped transform the Institute from a small technical school into a major research university Becoming MIT
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  Admissions videos

  Pi Day videos (2014–2024) In 2014, we made a video of some bloggers ... released, and making a video to announce Pi Day became an unexpected tradition. You can watch them all in a YouTube playlist here, or in the
• Apply / Parents and educators

  For school counselors

  always happy to have a professional conversation on the phone, especially ... address at [email protected]. Be sure to identify yourself as a counselor ... letters on behalf of your applicants. For our advice and tips on writing a
• Discover / Life and culture

  Clubs & activities

  organizations, activism groups, and many more including a newspaper, a debate team, a radio station, student government, and so on. But alongside these ... , including: Laboratory for Chocolate Science, a club dedicated to the
• Discover / About MIT

  Inventions & innovations

  Globe published a ranked list of 150 inventions and discoveries ... . Here are a few of the accomplishments from the past decade: 2013—Developing a new steelmaking process that produces no emissions other than pure

• Arts and music

  music, visual and digital art, and a vibrant world of dance.[/intro] Music The MIT music community is extensive, including a conservatory ... Orchestra, Festival Jazz Ensemble, and Rambax, a Senegalese drumming group, to
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  here's a quick summary: Domestic students The following documents help us paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to attend MIT affordably. Three steps to apply for aid. CSS Profile: a tool
• Discover / Life and culture

  Arts & music

  of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing ... -level training to ensembles and classes that you can join even if you’re just a ... Art, just to name a few. The arts have always been an essential part of
• Discover / The MIT education

  Global education

  [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work ... , and labs for research or work a teaching program where students teach STEM in foreign high schools and universities a study abroad program