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  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    across the American south.  MIT also became a beacon for students from ... ) From its inception, the new institution, offering a new education ... of ore from Colorado, here.']earn a degree in STEM

  • 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 ... faster, cheaper, and better for the environment, you can conveniently visit
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    College access & advising programs

    application process, learning how to tell your story, and finding a school where ... a pre-college program for Native American, Alaska Native, and Native ... parental contribution) for four years Service to School (S2S) MIT has a proud
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    : Schoolhouse.world is a free, online tutoring platform where you can get support ... recommendation from a school official They often give both high school and ... solutions, exams, and even a selection of video lectures from courses across
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Creative portfolios

    submissions: We require one letter of recommendation from a current or recent ... submit a separate music portfolio for each instrument. Please create a ... your application and demonstrates strong creative talent for a young
  • Discover / Learn more

    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 ... around campus . You can also check out these other newsletters from around
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    apply for First Year Residence Exchange (FYRE), where you can swap halls ... . You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its ... below, but you can learn more at the MIT Housing website. Choosing where
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    capabilities and knowledge. Conventional program A typical academic program for ... Concourse is a [annotation note="You can kind of think of it as a small ... from MIT and elsewhere, as well as a dedicated classroom and lounge
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Global education

    , and labs for research or work a teaching program where students teach ... that offers opportunities to study for the semester, year, or summer at a ... [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer deadlines & requirements

    professors or instructors. One recommendation should come from a math or science instructor; the other can come from another academic instructor who ... ) institution, you can download a PDF version of the School Official Report. The
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    QuestBridge

    . What can I expect from the MIT QB Supplement? Instructions for completing ... is from a math or science teacher, we strongly recommend that you ask an appropriate teacher to complete one for you. You can add recommender
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    U.S. Military Veterans

    more. Other preparation resources For MIT, having a strong foundation in ... : Certification through Khan Academy and Schoolhouse.world; you can take a free ... sure that you can afford to come to MIT. As a veteran of the U.S. armed
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    WISE 2026

    to and from campus is covered by MIT for all participants. Details on ... ; you can read more about why here. To best assess a student’s potential ... completely free, including the cost of transportation to and from MIT. We
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Returning students

    need to evaluate students against a common baseline of preparation for a rigorous MIT education. Even though you may have been away from school for a ... extended break from conventional education, and we value the insights and

  • Discover

    people regardless of where they come from. ... We are makers. We are thinkers. We are explorers. In all that we do. The MIT community is driven by a shared purpose to make a better world

  • MIT visits you

    you can learn more about MIT and see if it may be right for 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
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our selection process

    're looking for, but what we want from you, and how much we care about the work ... like your application has entered a black hole. So what really happens ... application is complete, it will first be read by a senior admissions officer