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    February Updates & Notes Form

    This online form is required for all applicants who were admitted or deferred in Early Action, and all students who applied for Regular Action ... . Midyear grades Please be sure to get your official midyear grades from your
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Veterans

    prospective students. While most veterans are eligible to apply for transfer ... —especially calculus, the building block for many of our courses—is essential to a ... eligible for benefits that can significantly aid in your costs to attend MIT
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    The transfer application

    The following components should be submitted online: Transfer Application: The application for spring entry is due October 15, 2025. The application for fall entry is due March 1, 2026. Only U.S. citizens and U
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Independent Activities Period

    regularly scheduled classes to do...whatever they want![/intro] [annotation note='With the unintentional benefit, according to then-President Howard ... ,[/annotation] IAP has grown to be a unique feature of the MIT education, offering

  • infinite MIT

    place you'd like to call home. And if you haven't signed up for our ... financial aid, visit their website at sfs.mit.edu. Info for undocumented students: Undocumented and DACA students are able to apply for financial aid
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How much it costs

    [intro]We are committed to helping our students pay for their MIT ... salary of $126,438 for graduates entering industry according to the most ... .[/intro] The big picture The full price of an MIT education is $89,340 for the
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    . Remember that there are many ways to make an impact—we're not looking for ... that will be the most academically and personally fulfilling to them. If ... National Championships; individually, each student learns to make time for
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Deadlines & requirements

    to be completed online. Creative portfolios in SlideRoom are available for researchers, performing artists, visual artists, and makers to ... application portal. Please note: You’re only allowed to apply once per entry
  • Help / Contact

    Visit our office

    must mail application-related documents to us for some reason, please ... to set your address for the Hayward Parking Garage, accessible at 33 ... [intro]Admissions at MIT Welcome Center[/intro] If you plan to visit

  • Maps, directions, parking

    , then your best bet is to set your address for the Hayward Parking Garage ... are one hour. Reservations are required for all info sessions and tours. We’re not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Admissions statistics

    beyond the stats already contributed to the MIT's standard Common Data Set. Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not ... characteristics like these are much harder to quantify and are therefore not
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Housing at MIT

    the MIT Housing website. Choosing where to live All incoming first-year students are sent the MIT Guide to Residences. The Guide includes data about ... own distinct culture and traditions. MIT housing is guaranteed for your
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Be yourself!

    application as a chance to share your personal context: what has shaped you into ... the mountain The most important way to prepare for MIT is dedicating ... . It’s as if we’re choosing a 1,100-person team to climb a very
  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    for students to interact with companies through career fairs, recruiting ... [intro]As hard as it might be to imagine sometimes, there is life ... mentorships, and chats over coffee. According to a survey of graduating students
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Extracurricular activities

    extracurricular or co-curricular activities.  On our application, we ask for up to ... ’t shape your whole personal context, and our goal is to understand more ... Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college
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    WISE 2025

    for housing preferences prior to attending the program. All meals are ... for attendance to WISE itself. However — as we say in the “Prepare for ... why here. To best assess a student’s potential fit for the program, we
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Interview

    interviews are not usually formal affairs. You do not have to dress up for your ... About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on paper; we're interested in the whole person. That's why, whenever possible

  • Schedule your campus visit

    reservation for a session, we will not be able to accommodate you. [button ... ="https://apply.mitadmissions.org/portal/visitmit"]Register[/button_link] In-person group tours If you would like to bring a group of 6–50 people ... In-person info sessions and tours We offer two types of campus visits
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For parents

    can do to prepare for MIT. These step-by-step guides will help orient ... for the MIT application portal. We're happy to help! ... enough to take the social and intellectual risks that make college really