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    Eating at MIT

     approach to housing, we give our students options about where, how, and what to ... [intro]You can choose to join a conventional meal plan with access to ... setting. [/intro] Everyone prefers to eat differently: alone or together
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    Getting started

    Regular Action. There is no strategic benefit to applying during either ... then to explore, discover new things, and change your mind. What you ... being admitted. Not sure what you want to study yet? Rest assured that
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    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 ... salary of $126,438 for graduates entering industry according to the most
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    Books about MIT

    their MIT Press descriptions, but if you don't want to buy them, many are ... how MIT's first nine presidents helped transform the Institute from a ... -time digital computer to the famous Baker House Piano Drop Designing MIT
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Maker education

    product design class at MIT; and MAS.863 How to Make Almost Anything, which ... come to be called a "maker education."[/intro] Our motto The motto ... former you get from learning in the classroom, and the latter from making
  • 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

  • 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 ... our day-to-day lives. When you graduate, you’ll to need to know how to
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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

    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything “right”—down to their extracurricular or co-curricular activities.  On our application, we ask for up to
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    First-year learning communities

    to decide how they want to tackle the problem, which allows students to figure out how to work together and what strengths they each bring to the ... process that gets them there.” Once the students work to develop and

  • Next steps

    [intro]You made it to the end of our virtual visit experience! We hope it helped you get to know MIT and the students that make this place ... mS2kdkI[/embed] Join us for an online session Sign up to see if MIT
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    Advising your students

    quantity to crowd out interest in the common good. Because when you get to ... 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
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    ’s how to get certified: Learn math on Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers ... be able to get high school (and sometimes college) credit through these ... shareable link to your Schoolhouse certification transcript. [button_link link="https://schoolhouse.world/certification/get-certified?course=Calculus"]Get

  • Explore MIT on your own

    [intro]You don't have to travel to Cambridge to get a feel for MIT ... from home. Consider this your starting point as you get to know MIT ... get to know MIT Professor Evelyn Wang, who teaches mechanical
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    Academic foundations

    are required to take (or get credit for) two semesters of calculus ... analytic thinking with creative hands-on work to prepare students to solve ... foundation before you come to MIT contributes to your own development, shows us
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    Veterans

    forward to supporting you through the admissions process. How to apply ... only to understand how applicants spend their time, but also to gather ... how MIT student veteran Justin C. pivoted from the U.S. Air Force to
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    International applicants

    colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how ... how to apply to MIT. When to apply Most U.S. students apply to MIT at ... we continue to welcome them today. If you are an international student