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    First-year learning communities

    a whole lot of change happening at once. In the span of a few weeks ... are part of much smaller academic groups, the first-year learning ... students as they go through their first year at MIT. Each of the three
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    by choosing among a variety of ways to complete core subjects and ... typically spent taking some General Institute Requirements (GIRs) while ... of having taken it; in the second term, students earn an A, B, C, or no
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Global education

    [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work ... year, hundreds of students intern, teach, research, and collaborate in ... that offers opportunities to study for the semester, year, or summer at a
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Independent Activities Period

    ,[/annotation] IAP has grown to be a unique feature of the MIT education, offering ... Departments offer hundreds of credit-bearing subjects during IAP. And any member ... January during which faculty and students are freed from the rigors of
  • Help / Contact

    Via mail

    related to an application—you can send it to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Undergraduate Admissions 77 Massachusetts Avenue, E38
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    Newsletters

    campus. MIT Daily, from the MIT News Office, offers regular updates on ... future of work, and technology in general.
  • Discover / Life and culture

    The MIT community

    Institute and they'll probably say "the people." The quality of the MIT ... from having a statement of shared values, the Institute charged ... even harder to leave."[/intro] The people at MIT The best asset of MIT

  • Policies

    policy The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. The Institute ... basis of sex) may be directed to the Institute’s Title IX coordinator
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    The transfer application

    to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Undergraduate ... for fall entry is due March 15. If you are a citizen of a foreign ... for the 2024 Transfer Application. Transcripts: Copies of all of your
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Interview

    , we offer an interview with a member of the MIT Educational Council, a network of over 3,500 MIT graduates around the world who volunteer to meet ... interviews will take place in January. If we are unable to offer you an
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    Institute. Many of the problem sets (our affectionate term for homework) at ... 's really the match between applicant and the Institute that drives our ... of examples. Collaborative and cooperative spirit The core of the MIT
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Enrichment opportunities

    science are serious fun. We offer this abbreviated list of some remarkable ... challenge your imagination and powers of analysis, connect you with other ... the rigor and excitement of MIT. At MIT MIT hosts several residential
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    -time university student. Students may apply during or after their final year of ... another degree-granting institution.[/annotation] Please note that MIT does ... pursuing a different field of study from the bachelor’s degree you hold. By
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Deadlines & requirements

    use this address: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of ... , activities, academics, etc. November 1 Two letters of recommendation—one from ... —general information, essays, activities, academics, etc. January 4 Two letters of
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    high school and completed at least one year of college. If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of ... reapply for the fall term of the same calendar year. (For example, if you
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Arts & music

    -based laboratory offering an undergraduate minor and concentration, plus a variety of ... [intro]More than half of all undergraduates take part in arts and ... of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Admissions statistics

     determine our admissions process, but are the result of our process. In our ... . Admissions statistics for the Class of 2027 See also First-year class profile ... deferred students) 574 Offered a place on the wait list 619 Wait list
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    . We offer full-need financial aid, which means we meet 100% of your ... education. We award aid that meets 100% of your demonstrated financial need.[/intro] The big picture The full price of an MIT education is $85,960 for the
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Athletics & recreation

    'Brien, and Barry fields, which offer acres of on-campus athletics fields for ... United States. About a quarter of our students are varsity athletes, and ... teams, we offer the largest Division III program in the nation, in
  • Discover / About MIT

    Inventions & innovations

    [intro]For more than 150 years, the Institute has married teaching ... of world-changing advancements. These innovations translate the novel discoveries of basic research to products and infrastructure used by ordinary