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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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    Athletics & recreation

    addition to a Division I crew program. MIT is highly competitive within its NEWMAC conference. It is possible to be a student and athlete at MIT ... -America citations, the most of any DIII school in the nation. As a Division III
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    STEM programs

    students PRIMES-USA, a free, year-long research program in math open to ... 's Dream, a free math enrichment and research program for exceptional high ... Olympiad competitions in math and science. Ultimately, each country fields a
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    Via tesseract

    . That is how we travel.” [annotation note="Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle In ... took a portion of her white robe in her hands and held it tight. "You ... "That, of course, is the impractical, long way around. We have

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    , this is the next best thing. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Hj5 ... @mit.edu and you’ll be matched with a current student who can answer your ... [/button_link] Keep in touch If you like what you see, consider signing up for our
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    Academic foundations

    matters is that you are prepared to take, and do well in, a class that ... the toughest problems in the world. Building a strong academic ... ’re attending [annotation note="In other words, a school that comes immediately
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    Via mail

    -200 Cambridge, MA 02139 Please note: this is not where our office is, in case you ... find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via email. Plus it is green and doesn't kill trees! 🌲🌳🌴
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    How to apply for aid

    30 in order to receive a financial aid offer by mid-January. Regular ... here's a quick summary: Domestic students The following documents help us paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to
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    Eating at MIT

    dining halls, or cook for yourself (and often, your friends) in a community ... note='E.g. in a residence that doesn’t have a dining hall, in FSILG ... before but learn how, and others decide that cooking is something they will
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    Be yourself!

    and capable of in a college application.  As admissions officers, we ... community so much because we don’t just admit individuals, we admit a class ... -year opportunity to become more yourself than you’ve ever been, at a place that is
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    QuestBridge

    MIT is proud to be a QuestBridge partner About QuestBridge Quest ... participating in the National College Match Finalists ranking MIT If you are a ... is from a math or science teacher, we strongly recommend that you ask
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    Housing at MIT

    is a big part of MIT residential life. All residence halls have a live-in ... [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its
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    Life after MIT

    world one day as well. It is a point of policy and principle that MIT ... mission. There is no prescribed path after MIT: it's a choose your own adventure novel, which is how we think life ought to be. If you want to
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    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, we offer an interview with a member of the MIT Educational Council, a
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    Cross-registration

    teaching certification, which is recognized in many states, to teach at the ... [intro]In addition to the thousands of courses already offered by the ... : “the Institute should encourage initiative, promote the spirit of free
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    Creative portfolios

    the length of a video or compressing the file size is permitted.) If ... recent composition score in PDF format. If possible, submit a recording of ... consider submitting work via SlideRoom if your work is a significant part of
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    Advising your students

    Dean of Admissions, Stu Schmill '86, wrote in a blog post: In simple ... that you want what is best for your students. However, there are many ... educationally sound for them to best prepare them to succeed in college and beyond
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    Hacks, tomfoolery & pranks

    computer systems. As the journalist Steven Levy wrote in his history of hacking, the definition of hacking descends from a much older tradition of ... all, exercise common sense.  There is a great and comprehensive
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    First-year eligibility

    in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of ... The first-year application is intended for students who have ... earned a GED, though you may well choose to!"]concluded[/annotation] their
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    International applicants

    colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how ... significant time in the United States, or those who have a liminal status as ... understand life is more rich and complicated than a checkbox, and we take that