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• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Returning students

  send for review is left up to the individual non-traditional applicant to ... extended break from conventional education, and we value the insights and experiences of students returning to higher education. At the same time, we
• Apply / First-year applicants

  First-year eligibility

  The first-year application is intended for students who have ... contrast, the transfer application is intended for students who have finished ... secondary education, but may not apply using the first-year application if
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Deadlines & requirements

  English proficiency exams for Regular Action applicants through the January ... The application The first-year application is closed in the MIT ... : SAT or ACT. We strongly recommend English proficiency exams for certain non

• Clubs, activities, and athletics

  's the typical newspaper, radio station, and literary journal that you might expect. But MIT students also run a Laboratory for Chocolate Science, organize large-scale hackathons, and host educational programs for local
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  WISE 2026

  for housing preferences prior to attending the program. All meals are provided for the entire program. Application details The WISE 2026 ... letter to take back to your school if you need one. What you need for the
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  Newsletters

  ?[/intro] Then you should sign up for our MIT Admissions monthly newsletter ... campus. MIT Daily, from the MIT News Office, offers regular updates on ... . The MIT Technology Review has several newsletters that regularly report
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Early vs Regular

  (RA). What’s the difference? Only the dates of the deadlines! It is ... is no strategic benefit to applying in one vs the other. We have two cycles for two reasons: 1) it helps us spread our work out over a longer
• Discover / The MIT education

  General Institute Requirements

  curriculum and foundation for the rest of your education.[/intro] William Barton Rogers, MIT's founding president, once wrote that "the abstract studies...of the philosopher are often the most beneficent sources of
• Discover / Life and culture

  Housing at MIT

  expensive and more convenient than arranging for a private sublet in the area ... own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for eight ... below, but you can learn more at the MIT Housing website. Choosing where
• Apply / Parents and educators

  Advising your students

  that you want what is best for your students. However, there are many ways to define the best, and we think it’s important that young people be ... terms, we want students to pursue the things that interest them with
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  Other videos

  More than 40 MIT[annotation note="That's jargon for Departments, Labs, and Centers, the basic organizational entities that constitute MIT ... our favorite videos produced by other offices that highlight the humans

• Schedule your campus visit

  life, the application process, and financial aid. A student-led campus tour immediately follows the info session. Student-led tour only ... reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you. [button
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Getting started

  action cycle. Just do what works for you! Application fee or waiver Our ... fees presents a hardship for some families. Fee waivers are available for ... the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT practices need
• Help / Contact

  Via mail

  sent online via the application itself. If you must mail application-related documents to us for some reason—or if you would like to mail us something not ... have a reservation for an info session and/or student-led tour.

• Housing and residence life

  residences For the most comprehensive set of information about residences ... [intro]Housing is guaranteed for eight consecutive semesters your ... want to live in, giving students the chance to live in a place that feels
• Discover / The MIT education

  The first year

  [intro]During the first year at MIT, you will explore your interests ... prepare for further undergraduate study.[/intro] Academic exploration ... ) interests in order to develop their plans for further study. Before we get to
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  Books about MIT

  that enact MIT's history, from a towering module for the first real ... , and impact on the world. Here are some of our favorites: A Widening ... how MIT's first nine presidents helped transform the Institute from a

• MIT visits you

  [intro]Not everyone can take the time to come to MIT, so we do our best to come to you. We crisscross the U.S. as often as we can, so that you can learn more about MIT and see if it may be right for you

• Online info sessions

  [intro]There are many ways to get to know us, right from the comfort of your own home![/intro] Join us for an online session Sign up to see if MIT might be right for you. [button_link link
• Discover / About MIT

  Life after MIT

  after MIT, as shown by the ~146,000 MIT alumni living around the world. Here are some of the things they do next.[/intro] Careers Career advising at MIT is formally coordinated by the office of Career Advising &