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    For parents

    only: finding the right fit. This means finding a community where your ... [intro]If you're like most parents, helping your child find the right ... the admissions process as a rite of passage—a challenging initiation

  • MIT visits you

    . Below you will find a list of where we have been over the past couple of ... [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
  • Help / Contact

    Via mail

    find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via ... -related documents to us for some reason—or if you would like to mail us something not related to an application—you can send it to: Massachusetts Institute of
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Extracurricular activities

    to concentrate on just a few. Some students may spend significant time ... 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
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    First-year learning communities

    , you move to a new city, live with a new roommate, enroll in new classes, find your way around a new school. We get it, it can be overwhelming ... . These groups help to provide a close-knit community and academic environment to
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    Visit our office

    students or families. If you have a burning question and can't find the ... best option to get to the Welcome Center! Depending on where you are ... [intro]Admissions at MIT Welcome Center[/intro] If you plan to visit

  • infinite MIT

    students find a way to incorporate an element of playful inquiry into ... , you’ll make a final decision of where you want to call home. Visit the ... like to be a student here. There are videos to watch, blogs to read

  • Discover

    . The MIT community is driven by a shared purpose to make a better world ... , inventive and artistic, obsessed with numbers, and welcoming to talented people regardless of where they come from.
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    College access & advising programs

    application process, learning how to tell your story, and finding a school where ... parental contribution) for four years Service to School (S2S) MIT has a proud partnership with Service to School (S2S), a nonprofit organization that provides
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    Summer programs

    . Similar to the way we look at a student’s extracurricular activities, there ... -focused summer program is what you’re looking for and you’re not sure where to ... , or scoping out the stars sound like a fun way to spend your summer

  • Maps, directions, parking

    students or families. If you have a burning question and can’t find the ... your best option to get here! Depending on where you are coming from, you ... life, the application process, and financial aid. A student-led campus
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    WISE 2026

    , live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family to attend ... ; you can read more about why here. To best assess a student’s potential ... that you can submit, or you may be able to find one on your school
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    Accessing advanced coursework

    note='To use this list to find opportunities where you live, click on ... : Schoolhouse.world is a free, online tutoring platform where you can get support ... follow the instructions to take the certification. Achieve a 90% on the
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    International applicants

    colleges, including MIT. This is a quick overview to help you understand how ... considered by MIT to be an international student. If you are a U.S. citizen or ... page is simply intended to be a helpful resource for people who are less
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    [intro]Find out what it will cost to attend MIT with one of our cost ... . Net Price Calculator The Net Price Calculator tends to give a more ... College Cost Estimator provides a quick estimate based on six simple
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    Be yourself!

    , love to learn, and want to work on big problems to make the world a ... application as a chance to share your personal context: what has shaped you into ... you’re feeling lost about where to start, there are resources that help
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    Social media

    MIT Social Media Hub If you want a snapshot into what all of the ... the latest research and news to the craziest hacks and campus events. @MITAdmissions You can also find @MITAdmissions social media accounts on Instagram
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Eating at MIT

    [intro]You can choose to join a conventional meal plan with access to ...  approach to housing, we give our students options about where, how, and what to ... learn to do eventually. There is no right or wrong answer overall, just a
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Clubs & activities

    , including: Laboratory for Chocolate Science, a club dedicated to the ... a venue in which to learn and practice (safe) LED prop and fire ... , or about 1 for every 10 undergraduates. If you don't find an existing