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    For parents

    , regardless of age, about their applications. We are not able to discuss an ... college feels like one of your last great parental responsibilities. We see the admissions process as a rite of passage—a challenging initiation
  • About

    About MIT Admissions

    and selection of all undergraduate applicants to the Institute ... aspire to attend it. As one of our colleagues once wrote, we believe that ... contributes to the merit of each class. We are fortunate to be able to consider
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    The transfer application

    . Remaining documents should be mailed to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... sure to include your name, date of birth, and application reference ... .S. permanent residents may apply through spring entry. Transcripts: Copies of
  • Student life at MIT

    likely get 4,500 unique answers from each of our undergrads as to what a “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 / First-year applicants

    International applicants

    applying to an American school like MIT works. Some of the information in ... part of the world. We do not try to convert your grades to the American system, or to find other sorts of equivalence. You will not be competing
  • Schedule your campus visit

    ="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 ... any closures to mitadmissions.org and notify you of any cancellations by ... In-person info sessions and tours We offer two types of campus visits
  • Discover / Learn more

    Books about MIT

    to negotiating with student protesters Mind and Hand: The Birth of ... 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
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Global education

    [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work ... can expect to have at least one international experience with research ... year, hundreds of students intern, teach, research, and collaborate in
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed at least two terms ... apply to transfer to MIT is during your second term of study. Maximum of five terms of full-time study Students who at the time of entry to MIT
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Getting started

    data to predict anything even if we wanted to. Moral of the story ... Regular Action. There is no strategic benefit to applying during either ... the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT practices need
  • 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
  • Help / Contact

    Via email

    , then we'll sort out who needs to respond and [annotation note="We get about 70,000 emails a year that are answered by a dedicated staff of about four people. We average a response within 24 hours, but the number of
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For school counselors

    regionalized officer who exclusively presents to your school or area. All of our ... interested in reviewing a few of the following pages to help orient you in our ... prepared to speak with you and answer your questions.[/intro] Call us We are
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our mission

    innovators of our global society. We uphold a commitment to meritocracy and ... 's longstanding commitment to the public interest, a theory we put into practice with our admissions process and financial aid. The MIT Office of
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    , then you might try one of these: MIT Introduction to Technology ... free of charge to participating students, not including transportation ... . The program is free of charge to participating students and provides
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything “right”—down to their extracurricular or co-curricular activities.  On our application, we ask for up to
  • Help / Contact

    Via mail

    -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 ... find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    transfer student, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that ... transfer students take a variety of mathematics and science courses before applying, taking full advantage of their institution’s offerings in these
  • Explore MIT on your own

     and Becoming an Entrepreneur, to Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life and ... [intro]You don't have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for MIT ... new things—whether on campus or off—there's more than enough to explore