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    Inventions & innovations

    detection of gravitational waves reaching the Earth (in collaboration with ... diagnostic tool with the potential to transform research and global public ... . Any MIT student can request between $1,000 and $25,000 from the Sandbox
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    Books about MIT

    : Kendall Square and the Making of a Global Innovation Hub by Robert Buderi, a ... their MIT Press descriptions, but if you don't want to buy them, many are available via your local library and/or WorldCat.
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  • Explore MIT on your own

    new things—whether on campus or off—there's more than enough to explore ... new products from scratch or conducting professional-level research ... ; Technology Initiatives (MISTI): Virginia A. ’18 shares her global internship
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    About MIT Admissions

    technology. The students we enroll add to a vibrant campus community and will become the leaders and innovators of our global society. We uphold a ... to their resources or connections. All admitted students pass
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    First-year learning communities

    . This year’s mission will address access to clean drinking water in the ... , and areas where students can work together at all hours of the day (or ... aren't meant to replace dorm communities or fraternity communities or
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    Life after MIT

    to graduate school. These and other data, including popular fields ... % have pursued a graduate or professional degree since graduating from MIT ... if you like, and try to imagine what contribution you will make to the
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    For parents

    can do to prepare for MIT. These step-by-step guides will help orient ... application, they can email us from the email address that they used to register
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    Essays, activities & academics

    -reported Coursework Form How you fill out this form will not make or break your ... too much—spending a lot of time stressing or strategizing about what ... . While some reach their goals following well-trodden paths, others blaze
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    Creative portfolios

    submit optional portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slide ... your abstract or research poster, if available. If the work being ... recommendation: Nominate your research advisor, mentor, or Principal Investigator
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    Via email

    Our email address is [email protected]. If you email that address, then we'll sort out who needs to respond and [annotation note="We get about 70,000 emails a year that are answered by a dedicated staff of about
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    Summer programs

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    WISE 2025

    hall. This may be a single-sex or co-ed hall. Participants will be asked ... students from underrepresented and/or underserved backgrounds to apply ... , or might be the first in their family to attend college. Please note
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    Housing at MIT

    -year students are sent the MIT Guide to Residences. The Guide includes data about ... ). After your first year, you may want to move into FSILG housing or remain ... the SafeRide shuttle. Summer housing Students who are working or