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    Summer programs

    ) is a women-focused program aimed at empowering students from groups ... -level curriculum with other students from around the country. There are a range of ... often free or comparatively affordable. Here are a few of these from other
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Independent Activities Period

     of intellectual or extracurricular nature on everything from making a pinball ... [intro]Independent Activities Period (IAP) is a four-week period in January during which faculty and students are freed from the rigors of
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    Letters of recommendation

    one letter from a math or science teacher, and one from a humanities ... teacher letters of recommendations, we recommend that one letter be from a math or science teacher, and one from a humanities, social science, or
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    First-year learning communities

    away learning what you can learn from a classroom in Cambridge, but ... a whole lot of change happening at once. In the span of a few weeks, you move to a new city, live with a new roommate, enroll in new classes
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    MIT’s educational philosophy

    -motivated and engaged participants in a dynamic community of learners. We combine rigorous academics with a learning-by-doing approach.[/intro] Our guiding principles Since the first classes were offered in a storage warehouse in

  • Clubs, activities, and athletics

    [intro]From puppies to pyrotechnics, MIT students organize hundreds ... might expect. But MIT students also run a Laboratory for Chocolate Science ... Danny and Allan G. ’20) Surprising Lessons from Former MIT Student
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer deadlines & requirements

    require two academic letters of recommendation from college instructors. One recommendation should come from a math or science instructor; the other can come ... Report: We require a School Official Report from your advisor, registrar
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    Arts & music

    of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing arts theater, and our music education ranges from conservatory-level training to ensembles and classes that you can join even if you’re just a
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    College access & advising programs

    support of a whole community. If you want help understanding the college application process, learning how to tell your story, and finding a school where you’ll thrive, you might consider working with a college access or
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    Interview

    , we offer an interview with a member of the MIT Educational Council, a ... whenever possible; however you may coordinate a virtual interview if agreed ... range from 30 minutes to two hours long. Before you meet with your EC

  • Arts and music

    music, visual and digital art, and a vibrant world of dance.[/intro] Music The MIT music community is extensive, including a conservatory ... Orchestra, Festival Jazz Ensemble, and Rambax, a Senegalese drumming group, to
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How to apply for aid

    from that country, along with a translation to English if applicable ... here's a quick summary: Domestic students The following documents help us paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to
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    Via tesseract

    took a portion of her white robe in her hands and held it tight. "You see," Mrs. Whatsit said, "if a very small insect were to move from the ... quite a long walk for him if he had to walk straight across." Swiftly
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    Be yourself!

    the journey, from a fiercely hopeful outlook to a deep sense of ... , love to learn, and want to work on big problems to make the world a ... and capable of in a college application.  As admissions officers, we
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    About MITAdmissions.org

    name in order to do so. Since then, we've built up a following and sense of home at this domain, so we've just stayed here. This website is a ... accessible) as possible. As a general rule, you may consider as authoritative
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    Creative portfolios

    submissions: We require one letter of recommendation from a current or recent ... transfer applicants. Research Supplement Students who have worked on a ... to you. Research questionnaire: Complete a brief questionnaire
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    Athletics & recreation

    United States. About a quarter of our students are varsity athletes, and ... addition to a Division I crew program. MIT is highly competitive within its NEWMAC conference. It is possible to be a student and athlete at MIT

  • Maps, directions, parking

    life, the application process, and financial aid. A student-led campus ... of our amazing students will take you on a tour of their favorite ... . We’re not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective