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    Housing at MIT

    [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for your

  • infinite MIT

    and centers, as well as in the community. ^back to top MIT is ... Success: As a part of the Registrar's Office, Student Veteran Success is MIT ... benefits. Latino Cultural Center: The LCC is the hub for Latino students and

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    We are makers. We are thinkers. We are explorers. In all that we do. The MIT community is driven by a shared purpose to make a better world through education, research, and innovation. We are fun and quirky
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Maker education

    project-based include 2.007 Design and Manufacturing, which is the academic ... come to be called a "maker education."[/intro] Our motto The motto mens et manus—mind and hand—puts equal emphasis on theory and practice. The

  • Explore MIT on your own

    [annotation note="the official motto is actually Latin, “mens et manus ... . Since folks at the Institute are always making, writing, and discovering ... .[/intro] Let's get started At the bottom of each page—starting with this one
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Admissions statistics

    beyond the stats already contributed to the MIT's standard Common Data Set. Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not determine our admissions process, but they are the result of our process. In our
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Hacks, tomfoolery & pranks

    force is the last resort of the incompetent. Never hack alone. Above ... experience the hack.[/intro] At MIT, hacking refers to more than breaking into computer systems. As the journalist Steven Levy wrote in his history of
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    until after you are admitted to MIT, at which point it is evaluated by the ... students complete the following college courses before entering MIT ... through advanced exams (AP, IB, etc.), then you should enroll at the

  • Arts and music

    The MIT music community is extensive, including a conservatory ... [intro]MIT students are as creative in the studio and on stage as they are in the lab. More than half of undergrads enroll in arts and
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    About MITAdmissions.org MITAdmissions.org is the official website of ... said, and a blog conversation is much the same. “Once you take out the ... , all we ask is that you don't be a jerk. We reserve the right to remove
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Essays, activities & academics

    activities. There is only enough space to list four things—please choose the ... Rather than asking you to write one long essay, the MIT application ... get to know you. Remember that this is not a writing test. Be honest, be
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Athletics & recreation

    between the two is that club sports compete primarily against teams from ... [intro]We have the largest Division III athletics program in the ... teams, we offer the largest Division III program in the nation, in
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    Via tesseract

    "That, of course, is the impractical, long way around. We have ... , my dears. Cervantes. Experience is the mother of knowledge." Mrs. Who ... see," Mrs. Whatsit said, "if a very small insect were to move from the
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    Early vs Regular

    (RA). What's the difference? Only the dates of the deadlines! It is ... is no strategic benefit to applying in one vs the other. We have two ... . Rules and restrictions Early Action is an option for all applicants
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    International applicants

    , you may not be familiar with the application process for American 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
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    Transcripts

    -party service other than the MIT application portal. If your counselor is not ... uploading them directly into the MIT application portal By using a third ... application portal along with the Secondary School Report. To do this
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    Via email

    Our email address is [email protected]. If you email that address ... four people. We average a response within 24 hours, but the number of emails tend to spike especially around the application deadlines, so please
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    Via mail

    email. Plus it is green and doesn't kill trees! 🌲🌳🌴 ... sent online via the application itself. If you must mail application ... -200 Cambridge, MA 02139 Please note: this is not where our office is, in case you