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    in locations big and small, urban and rural, coastal and mountain; so take a look and see if we'll be in your area. We can't wait to meet you ... 'll see you soon. If you don't see anything in your area, don't worry! We
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    Eating at MIT

    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 approach to housing, we give our students options about where, how, and what to
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    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
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    Via tesseract

    section of skirt in Mrs. Who's right hand to that in her left, it would be ... . That is how we travel.” [annotation note="Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle In ... learned to take short cuts wherever possible." "Sort of like in math?" Meg
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    Summer programs

    in Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma ... your summers in the way that best suits your personal needs and goals ... any high school student can come to campus to take courses and live in
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    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
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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
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    Academic foundations

    -year applicants—in other words, all domestic and international students who are ... the toughest problems in the world. Building a strong academic ... will thrive in MIT’s classes, beginning with the General Institute
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    A brief history of MIT

    and universities, open in their admission to ordinary people, that would ... alumni. As America entered World War I, MIT became a [annotation note="In ... [intro]In 1865, the founding of MIT established a new kind of
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    Letters of recommendation

    request recommendations in your MIT application portal. You can request ... recommend sending the request as soon as you have determined who you would ... ! (If you're a teacher looking for guides on how to write good letters of
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    The MIT community

    sense of home. Our undergraduates In any given year there are ~4 ... like they had no other, MIT has one of the oldest LGBTQ+ student groups in ... . We wish we could tell you about how awesome our undergrads are. But
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    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
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    WISE 2025

    ; please draft your responses on a separate page or document. How to apply in ... Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering program is completely free ... , including students who come from low socioeconomic means, live in a rural area
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    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

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    licensing our content under different terms (i.e. for use in a commercial ...  central accessibility website where you can find all of MIT's accessibility resources in ... .org is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA. In short, you are free to
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    Creative portfolios

    what you make, how you make, and why you make. Your responses in the ... is designed for students who would like their work to be reviewed by ... department. Only advanced performers who are interested in continuing

  • infinite MIT

    or Two: In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs by our own Ceri Riley '16 The joys of web development: or how i ... creativity, the innovation, and the technical know-how of MIT students, and I