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    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college ... four activities that are the most important to you. Your academics don’t shape your whole personal context, and our goal is to understand more
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    U.S. Military Veterans

    most talented students in the world through need-blind admissions. Once ... , simply being yourself is the best approach to our application. Military ... -Scholar Project to offer a STEM bootcamp on campus. In 2019, MIT was the pilot site

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    General Institute Requirements

     advanced placement or advanced standing in the GIRs. The important thing to know is ... subjects of Restricted Electives in Science and Technology to give you the ... -yard swim test, because your mind is in your body and we want both to be
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    Academic foundations

    that you’re ready to do the work, and helps you make the most of the ... matters is that you are prepared to take, and do well in, a class that ... Variable Calculus, the most fundamental level of math taught at MIT. In this

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    is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and ... information is MIT. If you are in the EEA or UK and wish to assert any of your ... .org is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA. In short, you are free to
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    For parents

    you in the process and tell you what you and your child need to know. We've organized links to the information that parents most often ... [intro]If you're like most parents, helping your child find the right
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    Academic preparation & credit

    both the paper and digital SAT. In order to apply for transfer admission ... advantage of their institution’s offerings in these areas. To prepare for MIT ... more details about the GIRs, please refer to the MIT Bulletin. GPA There
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    First-year learning communities

    , and the humanities, but in a small, hands-on environment that is much ... and need to know,” Ramsay said. ESG is a community in and out of the ... . This year’s mission will address access to clean drinking water in the
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    What we look for

    are the key components: Alignment with MIT's mission MIT’s mission is to ... looking for applicants to have cured all infectious diseases in the world by ... that will be the most academically and personally fulfilling to them. If
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    Our mission

    's longstanding commitment to the public interest, a theory we put into practice ... of some of the world’s most intelligent and creative individuals interested in an education centered on science and technology. The students we
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    MIT’s educational philosophy

    principles Since the first classes were offered in a storage warehouse in Boston's Back Bay, much has changed about the MIT education: electric ... offered, of course!"]required to learn French and German[/annotation] in
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    Summer programs

    . The program is free of charge to participating students and provides ... ) Research Science Institute (RSI) is a program of the Center for Excellence in ... . Open to high school juniors, the program is free of charge for those
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    Global education

    that offers opportunities to study for the semester, year, or summer at a ... Research abroad In addition to MISTI research internships, you can conduct an ... Social Innovation Challenge, which offers up to $20,000 in grant funding to
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    Interview

    About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on paper; we're interested in the whole person. That's why, whenever possible ... network of over 3,500 MIT graduates around the world who volunteer to meet
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    Our selection process

    and debate an application before it is placed in the admit pile. Student ... decision is correct in the context of the overall applicant pool, and that no ... How it works After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel
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    QuestBridge

    to apply. Financial aid and the National College Match MIT is only ... to MIT directly. In addition to the QB application, you will also need ... aid. The Match is not the end of the road if you’re still interested in
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    International applicants

    apply? Most U.S. students apply to MIT at the beginning of their final ... who have[annotation note="Exceptions may be granted to students in the ... understand the educational system in your part of the world. We do not try to
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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 ... nor recklessly advanced—in your MIT coursework. Transfer credit Most ... supporting materials to these departments over the summer before your first