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  Advising your students

  quantity to crowd out interest in the common good. Because when you get to ... encourage you to first and foremost help your students become their best ... that you want what is best for your students. However, there are many
• Discover / The MIT education

  The first year

  ) interests in order to develop their plans for further study. Before we get to ... ."]weeklong field trip[/annotation] over spring break to a site related to the year ... [intro]During the first year at MIT, you will explore your interests
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Be yourself!

  your life and your expectations around the narrow goal of trying to get ... If you’re thinking about applying to MIT, you're probably curious ... better place. It can be tricky to sum up all that you’re passionate about

• infinite MIT

  for their contribution to your work promotes ethical practice. Q: Is ... springboard to take your learning beyond the classroom into communities around ... Professor Emeritus Jay Keyser once observed that “MIT is hard to get into, and
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Extracurricular activities

  Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college ... four activities that are the most important to you. Your academics don’t shape your whole personal context, and our goal is to understand more
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Essays, activities & academics

  trying to get a clear picture of your academic preparation by subject area ... get to know you. Remember that this is not a writing test. Be honest, be open, be authentic—this is your opportunity to connect with us. You
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Biographical & personal information

  As you get started on your application, here are a few things that we ... that you use one email for all activities related to your application ... on your application should match the email that you used to create your
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  STEM programs

  students find to be exciting resources for their growth—though your local ... of invention, you may want to set your sights on these fairs and ... qualifying competitions, training camps, or other programs available to your
• Apply / First-year applicants

  February Updates & Notes Form

  . Midyear grades Please be sure to get your official midyear grades from your ... accurately. Your counselor does not need to mail your midyear grades to us ... . The February Updates & Notes Form will be available on your
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Returning students

  while, we expect to see the results of your standardized tests, transcript ... in getting to know you. This includes the secondary school materials ... Secondary school materials Some students apply to us after an
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Accessing advanced coursework

  shareable link to your Schoolhouse certification transcript. [button_link link="https://schoolhouse.world/certification/get-certified?course=Calculus"]Get ... that can supplement your education. You’ll be able to report any courses ... U.S.[/annotation] It can also be helpful to work with your school

• Schedule your campus visit

  email. If you would like to reschedule your visit, it’s easy! Simply fill ... reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you. [button ... ="https://apply.mitadmissions.org/portal/visitmit"]Register[/button_link] In-person group tours If you would like to bring a group of 6–50 people

• Request a group tour

  teacher or counselor. If we are able to accommodate your request, we will send you an invoice with a link to a secure website to make your payment ... plenty of travel time to get to campus, taking Boston traffic into
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  First-year learning communities

  liberal arts school inside of MIT. So you still get to get your technical ... , find your way around a new school. We get it, it can be overwhelming trying to navigate your new life! Amidst the huge changes, some students
• Apply / Parents and educators

  How to write good letters of recommendation

  . Try to address the following questions in your evaluation: What is ... , versatile and talented student who will be an asset to your undergraduate ... this large school, I do not always have the time to personally get to
• Discover / Life and culture

  Clubs & activities

  club or organization to match your interests, it's easy to start your own, and get together with your friends to nerd out however your heart ... , including: Laboratory for Chocolate Science, a club dedicated to the

• Next steps

  [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 so special. Before you go, we have some final resources for you to take
• Discover / About MIT

  Basic facts

  relevance to the practical world and transforming society for the better. To ... ) who will contribute to MIT and the world.[/intro] These basic facts are ... Institutional Research. Elsewhere on our site, you can find current admission
• Apply / Understanding the process

  First-year class profile

  citizens and excluded from all other categories). All percentages rounded to ...  http://iso.mit.edu/about/statistics.shtml. Socioeconomic Status First generation in their family to attend college 20 ... .S. Territories <1% Abroad 11% Schooling Public school 67% Independent
• Apply / Understanding the process

  What we look for

  quantity—you don't have to do a million things to get into college. Put your ... -on place. Innovation is risky and messy! Getting your hands dirty and trying ... Remember that there are many ways to make the world better—we're not looking