FAQ / Testing
Will MIT accept November Tests for Early Action?
results, simply click the "Add new test scores" link in the application
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FAQ / Testing
How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?
highest score achieved in each section. We do this in order to consider all applicants in their best light. Students should report official full sittings ... exams taken, and MIT will consider the super-score in our review process. -
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 / International applicants
Can you mail me materials internationally?
Due to increasing mail costs and in an effort to be environmentally-conscious, we no longer mail materials internationally, and we do very limited mailing within the U.S. You may however, sign up for our monthly newsletter -
FAQ / Transfer
How much does the transfer application cost?
The transfer application costs $75. Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need -
FAQ / Afford
Does MIT have a Financial Aid Calculator?
We have two calculators. The MyinTuition Quick College Cost Estimator provides a quick estimate based on six questions. For a more in-depth review, the Net Price Calculator will help you learn your eligibility for -
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 -
FAQ / Afford
What is need-blind admissions?
MIT's need-blind admissions process ensures that you will not be disadvantaged in the admissions process because of your financial need. Our admissions process is need-blind for all students, foreign and domestic. -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS
Every day, we began in the same place. The bathroom, where we ... drag you out naked). Unlike most other boarding schools in the country ... of the few times everyone could see everyone else in the school -
Blog / Residential Life
meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators
Things always seem to come in threes. The Three Musketeers. The Holy ... tower it calls home. MIT Wifi doesn’t work in the elevators, so whenever I’m in one, I have no choice but to ponder the machine surrounding me -
FAQ / First-year application
What if I’m having a hard time completing the recommendation requirement?
recently or in the most advanced coursework. While we strongly prefer letters ... curriculum. You should do your best and use your judgment in asking for letters of recommendation. In some cases, you may ask a teacher who you -
Blog / How to Human
greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college
Barbenheimer craze. That same night, we hunkered down in the Maseeh basement ... having revisited the movie in my first month at MIT, the themes were stark ... . After my admission and with a summer countdown in full swing, this -
Blog / Athletics
[Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24
This year, Jeremy, Nikki, and I were in charge of the Admitted ... in with yourself and surround yourself with good people. Anyway, enough ... senior majoring in courses 10 and 18. If you aren’t familiar with your -
Blog / Academics & Research
class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy
explain the kinds of things I learned, in a very simplified manner, as a ... about what is computable in general. What types of problems have solutions ... edifice to build that theory. To answer this we think in terms of languages -
Blog / MIT Life
Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat
I love being back in Simmons after a long break. I get to hang out with friends in the 4AB lounge, eat dining hall food in Simdin, and ... , breathing kitty cat in front of me? IN SIMMONS HALL? [caption id -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
LSC Presents: Black Panther 2
On November 20th in [annotation note="a lecture hall"]26 ... on, it turned out that MIT was also in talks with Disney for a general ... refreshments worker, we made 5-6 batches of popcorn in advance to prepare for the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
[joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.
invariably in some new form, as the class requires. Every Sunday, I bring a ... of six sestets, having the same six end words in each of the stanzas, but in a different order. The poem ends with a tercet which has two of -
Blog / People & Identities
Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.
The way we interact in our three-dimensional world is frankly kind of ... -dimensional world results in a two-dimensional image of what can be seen from where ... areas of study in math, in particular single-variable and multivariable -
Blog / Miscellaneous
and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer
product manager position. At one point in the interview, they asked me ... connect with people. I have many friends in my work and I'm grateful to ... isn't meant to be an "Oh non-MIT people just don't get it" in a snobby -
Blog / Classes
Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out
not sound like an ass in doing so. I've got them all written down, and ... didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new ... have goals in life. I never really got around to making any before I came