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    [intro]You made it to the end of our virtual visit experience! We hope it helped you get to know MIT and the students that make this place ... guides us on an extended virtual campus tour. If you can't come to campus
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    , you get to keep your grade on the ASE as your grade in the class; if you ... policies on transfer credit.  Broadly speaking, there are three ways to earn ... supporting materials to these departments over the summer before your first
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How to apply for aid

    deadlines below depend on whether you are applying to MIT Early or Regular ... Financial Services. You can learn more about the process on their site, but ... paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to
  • Discover / About MIT

    Inventions & innovations

    resources to help them get started on entrepreneurial projects of their own ... oxygen 2014—Designing a new paper strip diagnostic test to rapidly ... discoveries of basic research to products and infrastructure used by ordinary
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our selection process

    summaries, along with your entire application, will then go to the selection ... region to compare you against each other; each applicant stands on their ... How it works After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Undergraduate research

    you a point of entry to begin work that can last a lifetime. Hands-on ...  credit. How to UROP You may apply for advertised UROP positions or propose your ... you that maybe get your feet under you first. First-year UROPs are often
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    Academic foundations

    analytic thinking with creative hands-on work to prepare students to solve ... foundation before you come to MIT contributes to your own development, shows us that you’re ready to do the work, and helps you make the most of the
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    envisioned a new education to unify mens et manus, mind and hand, theory and ... remain open to members of the public. The charter was granted on April 10 ... .'](re)committed it[/annotation] to acting in the public interest in perpetuity.  A new
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For school counselors

    regionalized officer who exclusively presents to your school or area. All of our ... prepared to speak with you and answer your questions.[/intro] Call us We are always happy to have a professional conversation on the phone, especially
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Interview

    typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact ... About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on ... range from 30 minutes to two hours long. Before you meet with your EC
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    ) interests in order to develop their plans for further study. Before we get to ... designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis after their ... [intro]During the first year at MIT, you will explore your interests
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    Letters of recommendation

    ! (If you're a teacher looking for guides on how to write good letters of ... evaluation. Please refer to the instructions on how to submit recommendations ... Social studies Geography How to submit Your school counselor (or

  • MIT visits you

    take a look and see if we'll be in your area. We can't wait to meet you, and don't forget to share this information with your family, we welcome ... [intro]Not everyone can take the time to come to MIT, so we do our
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    Books about MIT

    MIT hacks, from the police car on the Great Dome to the abduction of the ... planet" —  on the eastern end of the MIT campus We linked these books to ... , and impact on the world. Here are some of our favorites: A Widening
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    The transfer application

    sure to include your name, date of birth, and application reference ... all of your secondary/high school, college, and university transcripts ... test by the March test date. School Official Report: To be completed by
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Early vs Regular

    fine to apply during either cycle. We do not have a preference, and there is no strategic benefit to applying in one vs the other. We have two ... period, devoting more time to each application, and 2) it provides
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    International applicants

    . However, this will not negatively impact your application to MIT. MIT admissions counselors are trained to understand the educational system in your part of the world. We do not try to convert your grades to the American
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    Social media

    MIT Social Media Hub is your spot. The Hub shares everything MIT, from the latest research and news to the craziest hacks and campus events. @MITAdmissions You can also find @MITAdmissions social media accounts on Instagram