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    Academic preparation

    applying, taking full advantage of their institution’s offerings in these ... applicants generally have a GPA of 3.5 or above, and mostly A's in mathematics ... transfer student, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    [annotation note="We provide space in the Academics section of the MIT ... classes in a structured online environment instead of self-studying. Some ... (in alphabetical order):  Art of Problem Solving (Ao
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Hacks, tomfoolery & pranks

    computer systems. As the journalist Steven Levy wrote in his history of ... code of ethics can be stated roughly as follows:  Be subtle. Don ... stealthily execute campus pranks according to an informal code of ethics. These
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    About MIT Admissions

    ."]MIT Office of Undergraduate Admissions[/annotation] oversees the recruitment and selection of all undergraduate applicants to the Institute ... coordinate the Educational Council, an international network of over 3
  • Discover / The MIT education

    The first year

    of having taken it; in the second term, students earn an A, B, C, or no ... ongoing experiment: in 2018, it was the subject of a design course called ... Concourse is a [annotation note="You can kind of think of it as a small

  • Explore MIT on your own

    Dianna Cowern ’11, aka Physics Girl) 24 Things I Learned in My First ... [/embed] One of the earliest programs of its kind in the U.S., the Undergraduate ... for free Enroll in one of MIT's free, self-paced courses offered through
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    are not disadvantaged in the undergraduate admissions process because of their financial need. We are one of only nine schools in the U.S. that is ... in the admissions process because of their financial need. We meet the
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    [intro]Find out what it will cost to attend MIT with one of our cost ... a more in-depth review and to determine Pell eligibility you will need ... eligibility for financial aid might be and estimate your out-of-pocket expenses
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Transcripts

    entity. Counselors can submit transcripts to us in three ways: By ... @mit.edu Most applicants have their counselor submit a transcript in our ... section of their application. Our preference is for counselors to use our
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    for applicants to have cured all infectious disease in the world by the time they're 15. Tutoring a single kid in math changes the world ... of examples. Collaborative and cooperative spirit The core of the MIT
  • Discover / Life and culture

    The MIT community

    sense of home. Our undergraduates In any given year there are ~4 ... like they had no other, MIT has one of the oldest LGBTQ+ student groups in ... . This unusual degree of access has deep cultural roots in our longstanding
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    WISE 2025

    : You must attend high school in the United States or one of its ... your interest in STEM (the fields of science, technology, engineering ... Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering program is completely free

  • Maps, directions, parking

    Admissions at MIT Welcome Center MIT Admissions offers two types of ... of our amazing students will take you on a tour of their favorite ... . We’re not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective

  • Clubs, activities, and athletics

    Athletes (via Slice of MIT) A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete (blog ... of clubs, organizations, and activities covering every imaginable topic. Chances are, if you're into something, you can find someone else on campus
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Creative portfolios

    recent composition score in PDF format. If possible, submit a recording of ... date of birth in the body of the email. Your SlideRoom portfolio must be ... Room.
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  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer deadlines & requirements

    ) institution, you can download a PDF version of the School Official Report. The ... admitted fall semester transfer students Letters of recommendation We require two academic letters of recommendation from college professors or
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    STEM programs

    team of its top 4-6 students in each field. Here’s a list of the major ... note="If you don’t live in the United States, you can investigate the ... what activities are out there! There are many programs that can challenge
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Veterans

    in advanced math and science both improves your odds of getting into ... eligible for benefits that can significantly aid in your costs to attend MIT ... experience of veterans, students currently serving in the military, and