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  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  ,000,000 and one of the world’s highest economic growth rates, Chile is a ... , is home to the country’s most important universities and research ... , universities, research institutes and NGOs around the world. In addition to Chile

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
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  Social media

  MIT Social Media Hub If you want a snapshot into what all of the different MIT communities/offices/labs/important people/etc are posting, the ... the latest research and news to the craziest hacks and campus events
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Be yourself!

  , love to learn, and want to work on big problems to make the world a ... the context of your life.  It’s important to think of any college application as a chance to share your personal context: what has shaped you into
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  Newsletters

  [intro]Would you like to hear from us every once in a while?[/intro] Then you should sign up for our MIT Admissions monthly newsletter ... on important developments in artificial intelligence, blockchain, the
• Discover / The MIT education

  General Institute Requirements

  , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your ...  advanced placement or advanced standing in the GIRs. The important thing to know is ... education necessary to solve hard problems in a complex world.
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Admissions statistics

  . Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not ... most important thing to remember is that at MIT we admit people, not ... people understand complex systems and make informed decisions. So, a few
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  Extracurricular activities

  four activities that are the most important to you. Your academics don ... to concentrate on just a few. Some students may spend significant time ... Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college
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  First-year learning communities

  , you move to a new city, live with a new roommate, enroll in new classes ... . These groups help to provide a close-knit community and academic environment to ... represent thriving communities that allow students to have a group of peers to
• Apply / First-year applicants

  February Updates & Notes Form

  you to update us on anything important that has occurred since you ... quarter, if your school uses a quarter-based system). Trimester schedule If your school uses a trimester schedule, please use your first
• Apply / Parents and educators

  Advising your students

  ways to define the best, and we think it’s important that young people be ... siblings or working 20-30 hours a week to support their family), or who come ... Dean of Admissions, Stu Schmill '86, wrote in a blog post: In simple
• Apply / Understanding the process

  What we look for

  money to interesting lectures—and it’s up to each student to choose a path ... fail—and who know how to build a support system to keep them afloat ... the things they care about. We don’t expect applicants to do a million
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  U.S. Military Veterans

  before and after their service, and we are proud to support a community of ... (like a community college or another four-year college) to brush up on ... courses—is essential to a student’s success at MIT. If you don’t have access
• Apply / Parents and educators

  How to write good letters of recommendation

  beyond their own self-advocacy.[/intro] A guide to writing evaluations for ... . Try to give a complete sketch of the student and the context of their ... the applicant well and are only able to write a brief summary, please
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Biographical & personal information

  ask you what you'd like us to call you. If you enter a preferred first ... sent to your home address unless you’ve indicated a mailing address ... out to them directly. Family information You will be asked to provide a
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  Housing at MIT

  [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT ... hall is closed for a two-year renovation project and is anticipated to ... 's up to you where you choose to make your home. Mentorship is a big part
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  The first year

  by choosing among a variety of ways to complete core subjects and ... designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis after their ... program can choose to participate in a [annotation note="Past locations have
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How much it costs

  [intro]We are committed to helping our students pay for their MIT ... -free. Those who do borrow tend to have debt at graduation lower than the national average—a median of $20,288—and all alumni benefit from the lifelong

• infinite MIT

  important to take a pause and take a look down at what’s in our plate— and ... like to be a student here. There are videos to watch, blogs to read ... authentically about what it's like to be a student here. So we encourage you to
• Discover / The MIT education

  Majors & minors

  confusing, but the important thing to know is that we have many things you can ... , not to a specific major or school, so all first-year students begin MIT ... chart below to get a quick visual sense of what you can study at MIT, read
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to 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