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Who was the first woman graduate?
her a pre-eminent water scientist before her graduation.
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FAQ / Academics and research
What is Interphase Edge?
Interphase Edge is a two-year scholar enrichment program that includes an eight-week summer session as well as programming during the academic year to help ease the transition to MIT and to build community among -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
What is MITES Semester (formerly MOSTEC)?
MITES Semester (formerly known as MIT Online Science, Technology, and Engineering Community, MOSTEC) is a six-month hybrid learning STEM and college preparation experience, free of charge, for rising high school seniors. The -
FAQ / Academics and research
What is the MIT Energy Initiative?
The MIT Energy Initiative is a platform for highly focused energy-related activity at MIT. The program includes research, education, campus energy management, and outreach programs that cover all areas of energy supply and -
FAQ / Life and culture
Are volunteer opportunities available?
At the Priscilla King Gray Public Service CenterĀ (PKG Center), you can connect with a variety of public service projects in local, national, and global communities. The PKG Center can also provide guidance -
FAQ / Life and culture
What other student activities can I do?
You can do anything we already offer on campus, or you can start your own "thing" at MIT! Check outĀ Campus & Student ActivitiesĀ to see what's going on around campus, or check out a list of active groups from -
FAQ / Academics and research
How many Nobel Prize Laureates are affiliated with MIT?
MIT is affiliated with 104 Nobel Prize Laureates. You could be taking a class with one of the 12 current Nobel Laureate faculty members at MIT very soon! -
FAQ / First-year application
Where can my school counselor find helpful information?
Thank you for all of the good work you do for our awesome applicants! We understand what a daunting task it is for school counselors to meet all of the different requirements for so many students and schools. We -
FAQ / First-year application
Is it ok to go over the essay word count?
We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long. You may have to "play" with your thoughts and sentences a bit to meet -
FAQ / Prepare for MIT
Where can I find parent info?
We understand that helping your child find the right college is a daunting task and that many things have to be considered. We have information and advice that we hope you find helpful on our For parents page. -
FAQ / Academics and research
What does the D-Lab do?
D-Lab is building a global network of innovators to design and disseminate technologies that meaningfully improve the lives of people living in poverty. The programās mission is pursued through interdisciplinary courses -
FAQ / First-year application
Where can I find admissions statistics?
If you're looking for admission statistics that's a good sign because we love stats too! You can learn the number of applicants, admitted students, and SAT/ACTĀ score ranges for admitted students on the Admissions -
FAQ / International applicants
How do I complete the visa section on the application?
Only students who currently hold a visa complete this section of the application. The International Students Office assists all admitted students through the visa application process in May. -
FAQ / Transfer
Can transfer applicants submit supplemental materials?
There is no expectation for you to submit additional documents beyond the required application. For transfer applicants, we accept a maximum of two additional supplemental letters of recommendation from teachers -
FAQ / Afford
How much does MIT cost?
Detailed information about tuition and fees, housing and dining, and books and personal expenses are broken down in detail here. If you have a specific question or concern regarding financial aid, visit Student Financial -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
LOOK AT MY NOTION!!!!!! š± my notion is very pretty. i spent 5 entire days on it so pls notice…
bonus: my pinterest page for notion pictures the homepage of my notion, establishing a strong theme of "green" more of my home page! goals are just classes from this iap… -
Blog / Admissions
Open Thread: Deferred Early
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FAQ / First-year application
Does MIT have required classes or language requirements?
We're often asked to recommend specific classes for high school students to increase their chances of admission. We don't have any required classesĀ but consider an ideal preparation to include calculus, physics -
Blog / MIT Life
extraordinary and everyday beauty the city in fall is my city
I got up a little early this morning thanks to the time change and ... say is honestly pretty reasonably-sized for a grocery store). As I left ... time I had a half-dozen, I felt like I just had to blog them (in addition -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"
kitchen, there is a "sacrificial table" - "sac tab" for short. Any item ... , but in the past I have acquired both a pair of jeans and a Snuggie ... y a une baguette de pain au canelle dans le frigo de boissons. (There