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    Our mission

    Our work at MIT Admissions is both bound and inspired by MIT's longstanding commitment to the public interest, a theory we put into practice ... . Alden Thresher, an economist and the first Director of Admissions at MIT
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    The first year

    [intro]During the first year at MIT, you will explore your interests ... Because all students enroll at MIT "undeclared," their first year at MIT is ... first term, and at any time during their course of study. This grading
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    Books about MIT

    Sphere: Evolving Cultures at MIT by Philip N. Alexander, which describes ... chief campus planner Nightwork: A History of Hacks and Pranks at MIT ... Dean of Students and Undergraduate Education at MIT Technology and the
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    of home at this domain, so we've just stayed here. This website is a ... impenetrable jargon, or try to advance your own ~*~influencer~*~ career, at the ... there are at any particular time). However, the blogs typically have a
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    Veterans

    following while at MIT: Single and multivariable calculus Two semesters ... preparation may consider first enrolling at a different institution (like a ... Requirements, it makes students better prepared to succeed academically at MIT
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    Our selection process

    members will weigh in. At least a dozen people will significantly discuss ... own. We have no quotas by school, state, or region. You are not at any ... applying. We also do not consider legacy/alumni relations in our process. At
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    What we look for

    The match between you and MIT Ask any admissions officer at MIT, and ... Institute. Many of the problem sets (our affectionate term for homework) at ... valid, but you might not be particularly happy at MIT. Initiative
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    Arts & music

    schools at MIT.  Here are a few things we think are just great: The List ... the diverse array of arts available at MIT and in Boston. The MIT

  • MIT visits you

    .[/intro] You will find us at NACAC college fairs and hosting information sessions ... application process. There is a Q&A period at the end of session as well

  • infinite MIT

    images MIT is more affordable than you think [intro]At MIT, we admit ... Services: Our friends at SFS will help you learn more about undergraduate financial aid, visit their website at sfs.mit.edu. Info for undocumented
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    First-year learning communities

    By Julia Davis August 25, 2018 Your first year at MIT can seem like a whole lot of change happening at once. In the span of a few weeks ... students as they go through their first year at MIT. Each of the three
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    [intro]At MIT, majors are conventionally called courses, and they ... 're counted differently than at most other universities. The terminology can be ... learn through programs that are at the leading edge of their field
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    QuestBridge

    application process and apply for four-year scholarships at top U.S. schools ... FAQs for applicants or email us directly at questbridgeinfo ... at all. QB Finalists should not complete an MIT first-year application
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    DACA & undocumented applicants

    . Meanwhile, at MIT Admissions, we reaffirmed our support for undocumented ... , empower, and transform communities. Resources at MIT Student Support ... oversaw student life and learning at MIT for seven years, published a letter
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    Life after MIT

    advising at MIT is formally coordinated by the office of Career Advising & ... completed internships while at MIT. In 2024, 44% percent of undergraduates ... alumni, check out the Slice blog (and podcast) over at the Alumni
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    Inventions & innovations

    Experiment (MOXIE) Entrepreneurship at MIT MIT's mission demands that we apply ... each year, with 95% of MIT students participating in at least one UROP during their undergraduate years. Undergraduate entrepreneurship At MIT
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    Essays, activities & academics

    .) Tell us more about why this field of study at MIT appeals to you. We ... completing this form). Avoid abbreviations, if at all possible, and enter the ... outside of your high school (at a local junior college or university, for