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    Essays, activities & academics

    know you lead a busy life, full of activities, many of which are required ... -reported coursework should be completed by students in U.S. school systems only. If you attend an international school, we'll just use your transcript. The
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    College access & advising programs

    application process, learning how to tell your story, and finding a school where ... Hawaiian high school students, open to current sophomores and juniors. MIT is one of 45–50 colleges and selected high school college counselors
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    education. We offer aid that meets 100% of your demonstrated financial need ... . We offer full-need financial aid, which means we meet 100% of your ... their financial need. We are one of only nine schools in the U.S. that is
  • Discover / Life and culture

    The MIT community

    economic mobility index of its peer schools. Long a home for those who felt ... , at some point, pursue a graduate degree, and benefit from having ... . This unusual degree of access has deep cultural roots in our longstanding
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Athletics & recreation

    teams, we offer the largest Division III program in the nation, in ... -America citations, the most of any DIII school in the nation. As a Division III school, MIT does not award athletic scholarships, nor do coaches get to
  • Discover / Learn more

    Books about MIT

    small technical school into a major research university Becoming MIT ... : Bosworth's New Tech by Mark M. Jarzombek, which offers an illustrated account ... Confronts Technological Change by Professor Rosalind Williams, which offers a
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    International applicants

    applying to an American school like MIT works. Some of the information in ... make sure to check with other schools before applying. In addition to ... .']regardless of where they live or attend school.[/annotation] U.S. permanent
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    STEM programs

     that are either free to attend or, like MIT, offer generous need ... THINK, which supports and funding STEM projects developed by high school ... high school juniors and sophomores For students near (or who are able to
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    WISE 2025

    : You must attend high school in the United States or one of its ... during the week and you will miss ~two days of school. And, don’t worry, we’ll provide you with a participation letter to take back to your school if you
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    About MIT Admissions

    athletic recruitment. We have no quotas by school, state, region, or ... offers interviews to as many students as it can to help demystify MIT. We ... reality that the vast majority of our applicants will not be offered
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    First-year learning communities

    , find your way around a new school. We get it, it can be overwhelming ... offering MIT’s core classes (GIRs), like chemistry, physics, math, biology ... -year students come to a tech school like MIT and are worried that the won’t be
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Independent Activities Period

    ,[/annotation] IAP has grown to be a unique feature of the MIT education, offering ... than 600 activities are offered each year, and regular students paying ... Departments offer hundreds of credit-bearing subjects during IAP. And any member
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    DACA & undocumented applicants

    students. For those students who face financial barriers, we offer fee ... undocumented student (esta guía está disponible en español). QuestBridge offers ... Services (S3) offers individual and group advising to this close
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Interview

    , we offer an interview with a member of the MIT Educational Council, a ... interviews will take place in January. If we are unable to offer you an