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    Advising your students

    educationally sound for them to best prepare them to succeed in college and beyond ... offerings, to feel like they are not going to be strongly considered for ... that you want what is best for your students. However, there are many
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    About MIT Admissions

    we do not take for granted and work very hard to keep. Our Mission The ... commitment to meritocracy and fair access to our admissions process for ... all applicants without regard for their ability to pay for the MIT
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    Estimate your cost

    . Net Price Calculator The Net Price Calculator tends to give a more ... apply to MIT, be admitted, and apply for financial aid. Visit Student ... [intro]Find out what it will cost to attend MIT with one of our cost
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    Essays, activities & academics

    designed to get to know you better. There is only space for 40-50 words each ... .). Use one entry only per class. For example, it’s not necessary to use a ... Rather than asking you to write one long essay, the MIT application

  • infinite MIT

    place you'd like to call home. And if you haven't signed up for our ... students: Undocumented and DACA students are able to apply for financial aid ... provide support for Black students and to promote social interactions
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    How much it costs

    [intro]We are committed to helping our students pay for their MIT ... .[/intro] The big picture The full price of an MIT education is $92,760 for the ... salary of $145,820 for graduates entering industry according to the most

  • Housing and residence life

    [intro]Housing is guaranteed for eight consecutive semesters your ... -campus residence halls. And MIT allows its students to choose which residence they want to live in, giving students the chance to live in a place that feels
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    Housing at MIT

    hall is closed for a two-year renovation project and is anticipated to ... own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for eight ... to live All incoming first-year students are sent the MIT Guide to
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    College access & advising programs

    one-on-one advising to help students select colleges suitable for them ... for high school seniors to apply to partner schools. MIT is proud to be ... parental contribution) for four years Service to School (S2S) MIT has a proud
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For parents

    can do to prepare for MIT. These step-by-step guides will help orient ... for the MIT application portal. We're happy to help! ... enough to take the social and intellectual risks that make college really
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    How to apply for aid

    attend MIT affordably. Three steps to apply for aid. CSS Profile: a tool provided by the College Board that we use to determine if you qualify for a ... ’ll need to be able to attend MIT affordably. Two steps to apply for aid
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    . Remember that there are many ways to make an impact—we're not looking for ... National Championships; individually, each student learns to make time for ... understanding your academic preparedness for MIT, it's really the match
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For school counselors

    for you as well as two teachers at your school to write thoughtful ... interested in supporting a student's candidacy for admission to MIT, you may be ... regionalized officer who exclusively presents to your school or area. All of our
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    . Successful homeschooled applicants We do not have separate requirements for ... . However, we do have some qualities we look for in for homeschooled students ... One quality that we look for in all of our applicants is evidence of
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Be yourself!

    the mountain The most important way to prepare for MIT is dedicating ... , we’re looking for people who will contribute their unique strengths to ... into MIT (or any specific college, for that matter). We want to know what

  • Next steps

    so special. Before you go, we have some final resources for you to take ... mS2kdkI[/embed] Join us for an online session Sign up to see if MIT ... [intro]You made it to the end of our virtual visit experience! We
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    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything “right”—down to their extracurricular or co-curricular activities.  On our application, we ask for up to
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    QuestBridge

    feel they may be eligible, to apply. Information for seniors ... . Please see the Student Financial Services website for details on how to ... an appropriate teacher to complete one for you. You can add recommender
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Eating at MIT

    meal plan and eat at any dining hall, or you may choose to cook for ... program called SwipeShare. Where to shop For students who are cooking for ...  Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods, as well as to Costco for bulk shopping. Campus