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    Newsletters

    [intro]Would you like to hear from us every once in a while ... (prospective undergraduates only please). It's from us(!), and contains information about our admissions process, enrichment programs, and stories from
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    science, technology, and other areas of scholarship to make the world better ... thousands of examples. And no matter what you study at MIT, from economics to ... MIT are designed to be worked on in groups, and cross-department labs
  • Discover / The MIT education

    General Institute Requirements

    practical discovery and improvement.” To achieve this diverse education ... , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your ... subjects of Restricted Electives in Science and Technology to give you the
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Academic foundations

    that you’re ready to do the work, and helps you make the most of the ... .']STEM and liberal arts disciplines[/annotation] and lay the groundwork to ... —from our universally required physics and chemistry courses, to even
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    , seminars, and other programs to help you determine which major will suit you ... and/or concentrations, and teach thousands of classes open to any ... credentialing and more on the substance of what you need to learn to effectively
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    DACA & undocumented applicants

    As part of our mission to uphold meritocracy and fair access for ... preservation of DACA and advocating for a pathway to citizenship, and MIT filed ... universities’ policies, resources and scholarships, and guidance on questions to
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    freedom and responsibility in creating their lived experience, and perhaps ... project and is anticipated to reopen in fall 2025.']in operation ... and cats. It's up to you where you choose to make your home. Mentorship
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    a more in-depth review and to determine Pell eligibility you will need to use the Net Price Calculator. Net Price Calculator The Net Price ... [intro]Find out what it will cost to attend MIT with one of our cost
  • Discover / About MIT

    Inventions & innovations

    discoveries of basic research to products and infrastructure used by ordinary ... -delivering channels that release medicine in response to changes in skin temperature and ... diagnostic tool with the potential to transform research and global public
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    envisioned a new education to unify mens et manus, mind and hand, theory and ... congressman and senator in a state's congressional delegation—to fund colleges and universities, open in their admission to ordinary people, that would
  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    mentorships, and chats over coffee. According to a survey of graduating students ... to graduate school. These and other data, including popular fields ... . There have been too many, and varied, notable people to count in any
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    should do to prepare for applying to MIT, and our answer is always to spend ... -focused summer program is what you’re looking for and you’re not sure where to ... any high school student can come to campus to take courses and live in
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    February Updates & Notes Form

    accurately. Your counselor does not need to mail your midyear grades to us ... deferred in Early Action, and all students who applied for Regular Action ... application portal in mid-January and should be completed as soon as possible
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Transcripts

    to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your application as a ... representative. This applies for high school and college transcripts. If your school does not have a school counselor, your transcript may be submitted
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    secondary education and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree as a full ... seek other routes to and through MIT, you may consider exploring some of ... [annotation note="Note that we do not formally require you to have graduated or
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    First-year class profile

    universities use when collecting and reporting sex data for students to the U ... ,” “men” with “male,” and “women” with “female.” IPEDS does not regulate how ... collecting and reporting data about race and ethnicity for domestic students to
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    high school and will have completed at least one year of college before ... submit one application per entry year, meaning if you apply to enter in the ... who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed at least two terms
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    mentors and job supervisors can also be great choices to write college ... counselor and two teachers). We encourage you to submit additional ... [intro]MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students, and
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    Via mail

    find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via email. Plus it is green and doesn't kill trees! 🌲🌳🌴[/intro] Application materials and other 🐌 mail Most documents can be completed and