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  Academic foundations

  finishing up high school. We have separate recommendations for transfer ... better set up for success in the corresponding GIRs. As with calculus, if ... This section will focus on academic preparation for first
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer application materials

  for transfer students who are admitted and choose to enroll at MIT ... (but not required) to invite up to two supplemental recommenders from ... The SAT or the ACT is required for transfer applicants. We do not
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  About MITAdmissions.org

  domain (i.e., not on mit.edu) for historical reasons: when we started our ... name in order to do so. Since then, we've built up a following and sense ... admissions for graduate education or professional and continuing education. We
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  U.S. Military Veterans

  admissions process. How to apply Veterans may apply for admission through the ... eligible to apply for transfer admission, some are eligible for first ... degree elsewhere, you may explore MIT’s options for continuing

• Explore MIT on your own

  [intro]You don't have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for MIT ... that covers whatever you’re curious about. Up first? Academics ... for the better. Student perspectives MIT International Science &

• infinite MIT

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• Apply / First-year applicants

  Essays, activities & academics

  —you're doing it wrong. Our essay questions For the 2026–2027 application, we ... 're looking for responses of approximately 100–200 words each. There is also one ... you better. There is only space for 40-50 words each. What do you do
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  First-year learning communities

  filled with couches and bean bags for students to relax in between classes ... MIT students are known for creating solutions, being makers, and wanting ... Terrascope students are given a “mission” that they collaborate on and come up
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Transfer credit & advanced standing

  help make sure that you’re set up for success—not needlessly restrained ... been adequately prepared for introductory coursework at MIT through
• Discover / About MIT

  A brief history of MIT

  , which allowed states to sell up to 30,000 acres of public land—for each ... applied to the Massachusetts legislature for "an Act of Incorporation of the ... that greater opportunities for effective service to her fellow beings

• Policies

  28, 2025; you can check the official policy page for the most up ... security policy statements. For information on security and safety on MIT ... original post), only use for noncommercial purposes (don’t sell it), and
• Discover / The MIT education

  The first year

  prepare for further undergraduate study.[/intro] Academic exploration ... ) interests in order to develop their plans for further study. Before we get to ... designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis after their
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Biographical & personal information

  that you use one email for all activities related to your application—including communicating with us and registering for standardized tests—so the email you list ... . Responses will be used for reporting purposes and to help us provide relevant
• Discover / About MIT

  Life after MIT

  for students to interact with companies through career fairs, recruiting ... study, but not always in fields they thought they were going to end up in
• Apply / First-year applicants

  DACA & undocumented applicants

  As part of our mission to uphold meritocracy and fair access for ... note='A term for students who have received Deferred Action for Childhood ... students. For those students who face financial barriers, we offer fee
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  Estimate your cost

  questions. It is roughly accurate for families with broadly typical finances ... look like, including assessing likely eligibility for the Federal Pell ... begin. Please note Both tools are designed for first-time, full
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Academic preparation & credit

  advantage of their institution’s offerings in these areas. To prepare for MIT ... , IB, etc.), then you should enroll at the appropriate level for each of ... Institute Requirements for undergraduate students of all majors at MIT include
• Help / Contact

  Via phone

  Our phone number is 1.617.253.3400. That's it. That's the number you'd call, and we'll pick up as long as it's between 9AM and 4PM ET, Monday through Friday. This probably didn't need to be its own page, but now that
• Discover / Life and culture

  Eating at MIT

  dining halls, or cook for yourself (and often, your friends) in a community ... meal plan and eat at any dining hall, or you may choose to cook for ... right answer for you. Meal plans MIT's meal plans, which are managed by
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  STEM programs

  people who dare to enjoy nerdy things, and help you prepare for the rigor ... students find to be exciting resources for their growth—though your local ... specific STEM programs at MIT or otherwise. Programs hosted by MIT For