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    Arts & music

    exhibitions open to the public each year, there are more ways than ever for you ... of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing ... -level training to ensembles and classes that you can join even if you’re just a
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    Academic foundations

    This section will focus on academic preparation for first ... analytic thinking with creative hands-on work to prepare students to solve ... such, it’s difficult for us to provide clear-cut rules that are useful
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    Newsletters

    [intro]Would you like to hear from us every once in a while?[/intro] Then you should sign up for our MIT Admissions monthly newsletter ... campus. MIT Daily, from the MIT News Office, offers regular updates on
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    domain (i.e., not on mit.edu) for historical reasons: when we started our ... the hilt on their right to blog whatever they want. Students and staff are speaking for themselves in their blog posts, and not on behalf of
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    The transfer application

    Application: The application for spring entry is due October 15, 2024. The application for fall entry is due March 17, 2025. Only U.S. citizens and U ... passed for the 2025 Transfer Application. Transcripts: Copies of all of
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    Interview

    About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on ... typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact ... interviews are not usually formal affairs. You do not have to dress up for your

  • Schedule your campus visit

    reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you. [button ... : One of our amazing students will take you on a tour of their favorite places on campus. Info sessions last half an hour, and student led tours
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    Clubs & activities

    , including: Laboratory for Chocolate Science, a club dedicated to the ... , or about 1 for every 10 undergraduates. If you don't find an existing club or organization to match your interests, it's easy to start your own

  • Request a group tour

    Groups of 6–50 students are welcome to submit a request for a private group ... Thank you for your interest in a private group tour of MIT! Please ... . Please note this tour is designed to assist prospective undergraduate
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    Academic preparation

    areas. To prepare for MIT’s academic program, we recommend that transfer ... chemistry and biology. For more details about the GIRs, please refer to the ... agency. Click here for specifics on our testing requirements. Credit
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    Admissions videos

    comforting character for those of us old enough to remember videotapes ... the country to be shown at meetings for prospective students for a ... Beaver (1956) A promotional film for prospective students and visitors to
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    Undergraduate research

    you a point of entry to begin work that can last a lifetime. Hands-on ...  credit. How to UROP You may apply for advertised UROP positions or propose your ... research, for pay or for credit, during their undergraduate years
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    First-year eligibility

    ineligible for either first-year or transfer admission, or simply prefer to ... The first-year application is intended for students who have [annotation note="Note that we do not formally require you to have graduated or
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    Creative portfolios

    Room.
 For more information on each type of portfolio, please review the ... Room account using a different email address to submit a separate portfolio for ... family, you may qualify for a fee waiver. To request a fee waiver, send a
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    International applicants

    page is simply intended to be a helpful resource for people who are less ... we continue to welcome them today. If you are an international student, you may not be familiar with the application process for American
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    Inventions & innovations

    resources to help them get started on entrepreneurial projects of their own ... [intro]For more than 150 years, the Institute has married teaching ... discoveries of basic research to products and infrastructure used by ordinary
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Independent Activities Period

    regularly scheduled classes to do...whatever they want![/intro] [annotation note='With the unintentional benefit, according to then-President Howard ... ,[/annotation] IAP has grown to be a unique feature of the MIT education, offering
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    Housing at MIT

    for fun. Based on these factors, you develop ranked preferences about ... own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for your entire undergraduate experience, and all first-year students live in on
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    Basic facts

    relevance to the practical world and transforming society for the better. To ... statistics and the first-year class profile; for statistics on financial aid ... ) who will contribute to MIT and the world.[/intro] These basic facts are