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    Academic preparation

    until after you are admitted to MIT, at which point it is evaluated by the relevant academic departments. If you would like to compare the courses ... chemistry and biology. For more details about the GIRs, please refer to the
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    WISE 2025

    rising seniors to learn what it’s like to be an MIT student.[/intro] The ... , including the cost of transportation to and from MIT. We strongly encourage ... , or might be the first in their family to attend college. Please note
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    About MIT Admissions

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    email. If you would like to reschedule your visit, it’s easy! Simply fill ... ="https://apply.mitadmissions.org/portal/visitmit"]Register[/button_link] In-person group tours If you would like to bring a group of 6–50 people ... : What if MIT closes? In case of severe weather, the Admissions Office

  • 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
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    Interview

    About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on ... network of over 3,500 MIT graduates around the world who volunteer to meet ... typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact
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    A brief history of MIT

    grant endowed MIT with the resources to construct its earliest academic ... .'](re)committed it[/annotation] to acting in the public interest in perpetuity.  A new ... ’s education...It requires courage to quit the beaten paths in which the great
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    Creative portfolios

    submitted if they feature work that is both significant to you and relevant to ... submitting the Research Supplement via SlideRoom. If you have worked on more ... your abstract or research poster, if available. If the work being
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    Via tesseract

    see," Mrs. Whatsit said, "if a very small insect were to move from the section of skirt in Mrs. Who's right hand to that in her left, it would be quite a long walk for him if he had to walk straight across." Swiftly
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    Social media

    MIT Social Media Hub If you want a snapshot into what all of the different MIT communities/offices/labs/important people/etc are posting, the ... the latest research and news to the craziest hacks and campus events
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    QuestBridge

    to submit the requirements below to us directly by November 1. If you ... the MIT QB Supplement will be emailed to you if you are selected as a ... schools. If accepted through the program, you are guaranteed a four
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    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    , you get to keep your grade on the ASE as your grade in the class; if you ... of how many classes you may have taken at the university level—even if ... supporting materials to these departments over the summer before your first
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    Summer programs

    . Similar to the way we look at a student’s extracurricular activities, there ... , specialized programs on campus. If studying the human genome, building a robot, or scoping out the stars sound like a fun way to spend your summer

  • Explore MIT on your own

    —you’ll find a link to the next stop in this virtual ... [/embed] One of the earliest programs of its kind in the U.S., the Undergraduate ...  and Becoming an Entrepreneur, to Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life and

  • Online info sessions

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  • Clubs, activities, and athletics

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    Athletics & recreation

    ; intramural sports If you want to play sports but not at the varsity level, you ... addition to a Division I crew program. MIT is highly competitive within its NEWMAC conference. It is possible to be a student and athlete at MIT
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    Housing at MIT

    the MIT Housing website. Choosing where to live All incoming first-year students are sent the MIT Guide to Residences. The Guide includes data about ... halls. If you decide you'd like to live somewhere else than where you were
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    Accessing advanced coursework

    MIT, or if you want to pursue [annotation note='To be clear, we do not ... , and the resources here may help you explore those further if you wish ... then click the link(s) next to “Program Website” for more detailed
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    Transfer eligibility

    submit one application per entry year, meaning if you apply to enter in the ... . (For example, if you apply for the spring 2026 term, you cannot also ... who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed at least two terms