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    Extracurricular activities

    can learn more about you.  If you have time to explore your interests ... 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
  • Help / Contact

    Via mail

    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 email. Plus it is green and doesn't kill trees! 🌲🌳🌴
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Returning students

    mentors can provide useful information, especially if teacher evaluations ... Secondary school materials Some students apply to us after an ... experiences of students returning to higher education. At the same time, we
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    QuestBridge

    an appropriate teacher to complete one for you. You can add recommender ... ask an appropriate teacher to complete one for you. You can add ... MIT! After December 2: Use your QB application to apply Early Action
  • MIT visits you

    [intro]Not everyone can take the time to come to MIT, so we do our best to come to you. We crisscross the U.S. as often as we can, so that you can learn more about MIT and see if it may be right for you
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Academic foundations

    use your application to learn about your personal academic context. As such, it’s difficult for us to provide clear-cut rules that are useful ... recommend that you take [annotation note="We have found that it's possible to
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    solve problems that matter to you. Degree chart You can skim the degree 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 / First-year applicants

    Early vs Regular

    period, devoting more time to each application, and 2) it provides ... (RA). What's the difference? Only the dates of the deadlines! It is fine to apply during either cycle. We do not have a preference, and there
  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    [intro]As hard as it might be to imagine sometimes, there is life ... admissions. We believe that there is only one road to—and through—MIT. It is ... for students to interact with companies through career fairs, recruiting
  • Help / Contact

    Visit our office

    [intro]Admissions at MIT Welcome Center[/intro] If you plan to visit ... station. You can learn more in the Visit MIT section of our site. If you must mail application-related documents to us for some reason, please
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Getting started

    Regular Action. There is no strategic benefit to applying during either ... both domestic and international applicants, and you can request one in ... then to explore, discover new things, and change your mind. What you
  • Discover / Learn more

    Newsletters

    [intro]Would you like to hear from us every once in a while ... (prospective undergraduates only please). It's from us(!), and contains ... around campus . You can also check out these other newsletters from around
  • Discover / The MIT education

    General Institute Requirements

    specializing in your course(s) of study. It is possible to earn ... practical discovery and improvement.” To achieve this diverse education ... , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your
  • Explore MIT on your own

    MITx, from Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python ... ="https://mitadmissions.org/student-life-at-mit-virtual/"]What's it really like to be an MIT student?[/button_link] ... [intro]You don't have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for MIT
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    Admissions videos

    throwing cream pies in each other's faces to announce when decisions would be released, and making a video to announce Pi Day became an unexpected tradition. You can watch them all in a YouTube playlist here, or in the
  • Schedule your campus visit

    , we will not be able to accommodate you. Please note that we can only ... 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
  • Maps, directions, parking

    . We’re not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective students or families. If you have a burning question and can’t find the answer on our website, you can email us at [email protected] or call 1
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    February Updates & Notes Form

    quarter, if your school uses a quarter-based system). Trimester schedule If your school uses a trimester schedule, please use your first ... . Midyear grades Please be sure to get your official midyear grades from your
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    the MIT education works and propose innovations to improve it. The ... Concourse is a [annotation note="You can kind of think of it as a small ... program can choose to participate in a [annotation note="Past locations have