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    Be yourself!

    better place. It can be tricky to sum up all that you’re passionate about ... the context of your life.  It’s important to think of any college ... . It’s as if we’re choosing a 1,100-person team to climb a very
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    About MIT Admissions

    offers interviews to as many students as it can to help demystify MIT. We ... aspire to attend it. As one of our colleagues once wrote, we believe that ... it's very difficult to disentangle privilege from opportunity and act
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    International applicants

    colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how applying to an American school like MIT works. Some of the information in ... we continue to welcome them today. If you are an international student
  • Discover / About MIT

    Inventions & innovations

    discoveries of basic research to products and infrastructure used by ordinary ... fossil fuels 2019—Designing an affordable, easy-to-use handheld sensor ...  associated with MIT, including everything from the World Wide Web to Technicolor
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    First-year learning communities

    , find your way around a new school. We get it, it can be overwhelming ... Cambridge. “It's more than just the classes, and that's common to all the ... really come to understand the problem in its full dimensions,” McGee said
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    with them—know that risk-taking can lead to failure as often as it can ... key components: Alignment with MIT's mission MIT’s mission is to use ... community is collaboration and cooperation; you can see it all over the
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    U.S.[/annotation] It can also be helpful to work with your school ... that can supplement your education. You’ll be able to report any courses ... are four options that many of our students have found useful to prepare
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Interview

    typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact ... affected. What to expect Typically, interviews last an hour, though they can ... About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    blogs back in 2004, we had to use external hosting and an external domain ... update our website regularly and strive to keep it as accurate (and ... its conversations. We have also always offered the ability to comment
  • Policies

    original post), only use for noncommercial purposes (don’t sell it), and ... 28, 2025; you can check the official policy page for the most up-to ... , evaluate, admit, and enroll such qualified candidates, it is necessary to
  • 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
  • infinite MIT

    authentically about what it's like to be a student here. So we encourage you to ... , it’s as if we’re choosing a 1,000-person team to climb a very ... want each to add something useful or intriguing to the team, from a
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Creative portfolios

    second SlideRoom account using a different email address to submit a ... first look at it. Maker media uploads You may submit up to 25 media ... fine to submit works in progress, but we can only review the work that
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Global education

    can expect to have at least one international experience with research ... Research abroad In addition to MISTI research internships, you can conduct an ... opportunities for you to use your skills for good globally. Some core
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Cross-registration

    your GIRs, but you can take them to fulfill electives or departmental ... . Classes taken at MassArt may not be used to satisfy Institute, departmental, or ... [intro]In addition to the thousands of courses already offered by 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 ... guides us on an extended virtual campus tour. If you can't come to campus
  • Help / Contact

    Via phone

    through Friday. This probably didn't need to be its own page, but now that it's here, you can watch this true and factual documentary video of ... Our phone number is 1.617.253.3400. That's it. That's the number you