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  Maker education

  come to be called a "maker education."[/intro] Our motto The motto ... former you get from learning in the classroom, and the latter from making things, and from trying to make them work. This "maker education" is at
• Discover / The MIT education

  General Institute Requirements

  , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your ... , including at least two relevant to your major, to develop effective writing ... credits of practical, project-based work to stimulate your resourcefulness
• Apply / Parents and educators

  For parents

  you in the process and tell you what you and your child need to know ... [intro]If you're like most parents, helping your child find the right college feels like one of your last great parental responsibilities. We see
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Transcripts

  to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your application as a ... representative. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your school does not have a school counselor, your transcript may be submitted
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  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 provided by the College Board that we use to determine if you qualify for a
• Discover / The MIT education

  The first year

  ) interests in order to develop their plans for further study. Before we get to ... [intro]During the first year at MIT, you will explore your interests by choosing among a variety of ways to complete core subjects and
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Interview

  typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact ... range from 30 minutes to two hours long. Before you meet with your EC ... interviews are not usually formal affairs. You do not have to dress up for your
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  Creative portfolios

  total. If your work was performed and recorded, you may submit up to 10 ... architectural work. You may submit a portfolio of up to 10 images of your work ... questionnaire help us match your portfolio to the reviewer best equipped to take a
• 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 ... for you as well as two teachers at your school to write thoughtful
• Help / Contact

  Via email

  , then we'll sort out who needs to respond and [annotation note="We get ... emails tend to spike especially around the application deadlines, so please be patient if we don't respond in realtime."] get back to you as

• 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
• Discover / The MIT education

  Majors & minors

  .[/intro] Your first year When you apply to MIT, you apply to the entire university ... chart below to get a quick visual sense of what you can study at MIT, read ... confusing, but the important thing to know is that we have many things you can
• 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
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  Letters of recommendation

  ! (If you're a teacher looking for guides on how to write good letters of ... Social studies Geography How to submit Your school counselor (or ... , social science, or language teacher. We also require materials from your
• Discover / Life and culture

  The MIT community

  Professor Emeritus Jay Keyser once observed that "MIT is hard to get into, and even harder to leave."[/intro] The people at MIT The best asset of MIT ... try to put together the best team of students to go through MIT together
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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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  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
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer deadlines & requirements

  Deadlines For spring entry (February), we must receive your final ... fall entry (September), we must receive your final application with all ... required) to submit two supplemental letters of recommendation from high
• Help / Contact

  Via mail

  find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via ... -related documents to us for some reason—or if you would like to mail us something not related to an application—you can send it to: Massachusetts Institute of
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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