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    Accessing advanced coursework

    programs, which offer college-level courses at a local high school, college, or university—including community colleges.  These programs use all ... College at Your High School…among others. But they often have a few basic
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    Transfer eligibility

    , university, technical institute, or community college may apply for transfer ... high school and will have completed at least one year of college before ... -year applicant regardless of how many classes you may have taken at the university
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    're counted differently than at most other universities. The terminology can be ... .[/intro] Your first year When you apply to MIT, you apply to the entire university ... We also have the Schwarzman College of Computing that coordinates
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    College access & advising programs

    consortium of colleges and universities dedicated to working with high schools ... The process of applying to college isn’t always straightforward ... support of a whole community. If you want help understanding the college
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    Academic foundations

    —from our universally required physics and chemistry courses, to even ... [/annotation] Science, including physics, chemistry, and/or biology Some challenging ... some physics, chemistry, and/or biology by the end of high school, which
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    -time university student. Students may apply during or after their final year of ... southern hemisphere, on an alternate calendar, who begin their college ... high school and completed at least one year of college. If you are still
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    Academic preparation

    college calculus and calculus-based physics, and one semester each of ... students complete the following college courses before entering MIT: Single variable calculus Multivariable calculus Calculus-based physics
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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 ... world—have different clubs, organizations, and physical spaces for
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    .[/intro] A private university in the public interest The story of MIT begins ... congressman and senator in a state's congressional delegation—to fund colleges and universities, open in their admission to ordinary people, that would
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    Books about MIT

    small technical school into a major research university Becoming MIT ... years College Admissions and the Public Interest by former Director of ... , values, and controversies in which the college admissions process is
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    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    enrollment opportunities, early college programs, and other ways to take post ... both high school and college credit—or even [annotation note="If you ... of how many classes you may have taken at the university level—even if
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    Cross-registration

    Harvard University for degree credit at no extra charge. Harvard subjects ... students (of any sex or gender) may cross-register at Wellesley College ... -register at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), a respected
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    International applicants

    colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how ... here is also true for American colleges other than MIT, but you should ... to apply to American universities, including MIT. We particularly

  • Explore MIT on your own

    rabbit hole deep into the digital MIT universe...we consider that a success ... Dianna Cowern ’11, aka Physics Girl) 24 Things I Learned in My First

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    one convenient location. Clery Act The Clery Act requires colleges and universities to publish an annual report every year by October 1 that contains ... -assessed administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal
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    Summer programs

    . MITES Semester is a six-month, hybrid learning STEM and college ... mathematics, science, and engineering. Participants attend college-level classes ... a taste of the MIT experience while working on college