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    Eating at MIT

    [intro]You can choose to join a conventional meal plan with access to dining halls, or cook for yourself (and often, your friends) in a community ... , made or served, vegan or paleo, and so on. So, just like in our
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    full data.']$12,938[/annotation] in the 2023–2024 academic year ... are not disadvantaged in the undergraduate admissions process because of their financial need. We are one of only nine schools in the U.S. that is
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How to apply for aid

    Financial Services. You can learn more about the process on their site, but ... 30 in order to receive a financial aid offer by mid-January. Regular Action applicants must submit their required documents by February 15 in
  • Discover / Learn more

    Books about MIT

    how MIT's first nine presidents helped transform the Institute from a ... the evolution of MIT as seen in a series of crucial decisions over the ... , values, and controversies in which the college admissions process is
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    entering MIT. If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of how many classes you may have taken at the university or college level. The transfer application is closed in the MIT
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Maker education

    experiential programs give you training in modern means of manufacture: what has ... former you get from learning in the classroom, and the latter from making ... Makerspace, in the works In addition to our research opportunities
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    International applicants

    colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how applying to an American school like MIT works. Some of the information in ... make sure to check with other schools before applying. In addition to

  • infinite MIT

    or Two: In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome ... creativity, the innovation, and the technical know-how of MIT students, and I ... your senior year, you can explore product design in 2.00b, read Michael C
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    formal classes or independent study. In this case, you can always take an ... -secondary classes while they’re still in high school. Many of these programs offer ... 're still in high school, you're considered a first-year applicant regardless

  • Policies

     central accessibility website where you can find all of MIT's accessibility resources in ... licensing our content under different terms (i.e. for use in a commercial ... [email protected]. The statement was last updated in July 2024; you can check the official
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    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 ... with applicants in their home area. Interviews are held in person
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Undergraduate research

    [intro]One of the earliest programs of its kind in the United States ... .[/intro] In 1969, Margaret MacVicar, then a 26-year-old MIT professor (and ... you a point of entry to begin work that can last a lifetime. Hands
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    life. How this works is briefly reviewed below, but you can learn more at ... entire undergraduate experience, and all first-year students live in on ... freedom and responsibility in creating their lived experience, and perhaps
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For parents

    worthwhile. In order to best understand how this process works, we encourage ... can do to prepare for MIT. These step-by-step guides will help orient you in the process and tell you what you and your child need to know
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    domain (i.e., not on mit.edu) for historical reasons: when we started our blogs back in 2004, we had to use external hosting and an external domain name in order to do so. Since then, we've built up a following and sense
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Academic foundations

    Baccalaureate— students may be limited on how many science courses they can take ... -year applicants—in other words, all domestic and international students who are ... the toughest problems in the world. Building a strong academic
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    QuestBridge

    contribution. Visit the QuestBridge website for full eligibility criteria and how ... aid application. Non-matched finalists are contacted in December with ... participating in the National College Match Finalists ranking MIT If you are a
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    First-year learning communities

    away learning what you can learn from a classroom in Cambridge, but ... By Julia Davis August 25, 2018 Your first year at MIT can seem like a whole lot of change happening at once. In the span of a few weeks
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Extracurricular activities

    about who you are and how you spend your time outside of schoolwork.  Some students find room for many activities in high school; others prefer ... application where you can describe any jobs you've had."]work,[/annotation] or