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  • Discover / Life and culture

    Eating at MIT

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  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT ... own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for your ... life. How this works is briefly reviewed below, but you can learn more at

  • Student life at MIT

    [intro]No day at MIT could really be described as typical. You would ... “day in the life of an MIT student” looks like for them—and that's part of what makes life at MIT so vibrant.[/intro] The humans of MIT move
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

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  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    . Successful homeschooled applicants We do not have separate requirements for ... . However, we do have some qualities we look for in for homeschooled students ... One quality that we look for in all of our applicants is evidence of
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Cross-registration

    Institute, you can cross-register for no additional cost at Harvard, Wellesley ... Harvard University for degree credit at no extra charge. Harvard subjects ... drawing, painting, and printmaking that are not offered for credit at MIT
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    The transfer application is intended for students who have finished high school and will have completed at least one year of college before ... -year applicant regardless of how many classes you may have taken at the university
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    areas. To prepare for MIT’s academic program, we recommend that transfer ... through advanced exams (AP, IB, etc.), then you should enroll at the appropriate level for each of the disciplines mentioned above. Core graduation
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    DACA & undocumented applicants

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  • Maps, directions, parking

    Admissions at MIT Welcome Center MIT Admissions offers two types of ... are one hour. Reservations are required for all info sessions and tours ... answer on our website, you can email us at [email protected] or call 1
  • Help / Contact

    Visit our office

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  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Academic foundations

    ’re well-prepared—and well-matched—for academics at MIT:  Math, including ... . Science Most students who are well-prepared for MIT will have taken at least ... builds a foundation for our [annotation note="While at MIT, all students
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our mission

    Our work at MIT Admissions is both bound and inspired by MIT ... fair access to our admissions process for students from all backgrounds ... . Alden Thresher, an economist and the first Director of Admissions at MIT

  • Explore MIT on your own

    [intro]You don't have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for MIT. Since folks at the Institute are always making, writing, and discovering ... .[/intro] Let's get started At the bottom of each page—starting with this one
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Veterans

    prepare for her graduate studies at MIT. [embed]https ... Veterans may apply for admission through the same process as other prospective students. While most veterans are eligible to apply for transfer
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Undergraduate research

    research, for pay or for credit, during their undergraduate years ... —redefining the nature of research at MIT. Hundreds of academic papers published ... presentations, and even the occasional invention—and you can take part for pay or