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Clubs, activities, and athletics
[intro]From puppies to pyrotechnics, MIT students organize hundreds of clubs, organizations, and activities covering every imaginable topic ... Athletes (via Slice of MIT) A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete (blog -
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Deadlines & requirements
, activities, academics, etc. November 1 Two letters of recommendation—one from ... —general information, essays, activities, academics, etc. January 6 Two letters of ... use this address: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of -
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Transcripts
section of their application. Our preference is for counselors to use our ... line of the email for easier processing. Please note: If you send us a copy of your transcript while we are waiting for your official transcript -
Apply / Understanding the process
Our selection process
committee, where multiple groups of different admissions staff and faculty ... decision is correct in the context of the overall applicant pool, and that no ... has any chance of swaying a decision unfairly. Our process is a student -
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Extracurricular activities
about who you are and how you spend your time outside of schoolwork ... outside of the classroom, choose your activities because they delight -
Next steps
[intro]You made it to the end of our virtual visit experience! We hope it helped you get to know MIT and the students that make this place ... advantage of.[/intro] Tour campus, virtually Follow blogger CJ Q. ’23 as he -
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Biographical & personal information
resources on campus. Citizenship Please select the country of your primary ... bit of information about the people you consider to be your parents in ... or guardians, as well as other members of your household like siblings. -
Online info sessions
[intro]There are many ways to get to know us, right from the comfort of your own home![/intro] Join us for an online session Sign up to see if MIT might be right for you. [button_link link -
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Early vs Regular
MIT has two application cycles: Early Action (EA) and Regular Action (RA). What's the difference? Only the dates of the deadlines! It is fine to apply during either cycle. We do not have a preference, and there -
Blog / Admissions
EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.
application with any updates. Jeff C. asked: "I am applying from Hong Kong and I am an American Citizen but I go to a local Hong Kong school which doesn ... . However, we will evaluate you considering your context in Hong Kong. We are -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.
guaranteed admission into a program that grants a Harvard University diploma ... University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) in computational materials ... those opportunities unfold in different directions to varying degrees of -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
[joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center
"]for historical reasons,[/annotation]opened in April of 2018, after SL1, SL2, SL4 ... Hong Kong had the Octopus card, New York had the MetroCard, and the ... of the MBTA stations, including the Silver Line. He made a post about -
Blog / Best of the Blogs
All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)
of an undergraduate college degree. My friend, who I love very dearly ... the confined walls of a university and its limiting course requirements ... difficult to enjoy a higher quality of life without a diploma), and MIT is not -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Week 1 ...of Year 2.
a Hong Kong university campus for MIT's IROP research exchange program ... night in Hong Kong, I leaned over the balcony in the common room and ... liked it too much. Let’s say that Hong Kong is a city dipped in glossy -
Blog / Academics & Research
“So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*
opened Pandora’s box of indecisive musings… of “wait a second, there are ... think it’s very not okay. I’m trying to be open-minded about courses of ... about the nature of the universe and all that. I’m considering Econ -
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150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know
courses: organization of departments and schools, course numbers, and degree ... schedules. School of the MIT. After listing all the people, the catalog opens ... were free lecture series open to "persons of either sex". The only -
Blog / About Decisions
An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)
university. There is a ridiculous amount of pressure from both adults and ... anything, I was most concerned about getting into the University of ... student chose to become part of MIT’s class of 2018. While I have nothing -
Blog / Academics & Research
50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year
Dear Class of 2022, 12 years ago, Ben Jones, aka The Blogfather, shared 50 pieces of wisdom with the Class of 2010, which became 50 Things, the most-read blog on MIT Admissions. As a member of the Class of 2018 -
Blog / Academics & Research
Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco
in New York to doing research in Hong Kong. Naturally I gravitated ... hard, and nobody (openly) judges me for lying down in front of the ... Congratulations, universe. You've managed to put me into another