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• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to attend MIT affordably. Three steps to apply for aid. CSS Profile: a tool provided by the College Board that we use to determine if you qualify for a
• Apply / Parents and educators

  How to write good letters of recommendation

  beyond their own self-advocacy.[/intro] A guide to writing evaluations for ... . Try to give a complete sketch of the student and the context of their ... the applicant well and are only able to write a brief summary, please
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Be yourself!

  , love to learn, and want to work on big problems to make the world a ... application as a chance to share your personal context: what has shaped you into ... . It’s as if we’re choosing a 1,100-person team to climb a very

• Request a group tour

  Groups of 6–50 students are welcome to submit a request for a private group ... minimum of 3 weeks notice to schedule a private group tour. Please allow 3 ... send you an invoice with a link to a secure website to make your payment
• Discover / About MIT

  A brief history of MIT

  envisioned a new education to unify mens et manus, mind and hand, theory and ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology," which was to include a museum, a society ... congressman and senator in a state's congressional delegation—to fund colleges

• Discover

  We are makers. We are thinkers. We are explorers. In all that we do. The MIT community is driven by a shared purpose to make a better world ... , inventive and artistic, obsessed with numbers, and welcoming to talented
• Pages

  First-year learning communities

  , you move to a new city, live with a new roommate, enroll in new classes ... . These groups help to provide a close-knit community and academic environment to ... represent thriving communities that allow students to have a group of peers to
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Returning students

  need to evaluate students against a common baseline of preparation for a ... or in a non-degree program to brush up on their classroom experience ... Secondary school materials Some students apply to us after an
• Discover / The MIT education

  Global education

  [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work ... that offers opportunities to study for the semester, year, or summer at a ... can expect to have at least one international experience with research
• Discover / The MIT education

  General Institute Requirements

  , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your ... education necessary to solve hard problems in a complex world. ... practical discovery and improvement.” To achieve this diverse education
• Discover / Life and culture

  Eating at MIT

  [intro]You can choose to join a conventional meal plan with access to ... learn to do eventually. There is no right or wrong answer overall, just a ... 't use all of their meals can choose to donate them to classmates through a
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Our mission

  's longstanding commitment to the public interest, a theory we put into practice ... enroll add to a vibrant campus community and will become the leaders and innovators of our global society. We uphold a commitment to meritocracy and
• Discover / Life and culture

  Clubs & activities

  , including: Laboratory for Chocolate Science, a club dedicated to the ... a venue in which to learn and practice (safe) LED prop and fire ... club or organization to match your interests, it's easy to start your own
• Help / Contact

  Via email

  , 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 four people. We average a response within 24 hours, but the number of
• Apply / Parents and educators

  For school counselors

  always happy to have a professional conversation on the phone, especially ... address at [email protected]. Be sure to identify yourself as a counselor ... applicant would like you to complete a Secondary School Report, they will
• About

  About MITAdmissions.org

  name in order to do so. Since then, we've built up a following and sense ... only a few months old and restricted to a handful of colleges, which ... community we hoped to build around MIT Admissions. We think our blogs are a

• 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 to campus, you are welcome to request a group tour. We are not able to
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  U.S. Military Veterans

  before and after their service, and we are proud to support a community of ... (like a community college or another four-year college) to brush up on ... courses—is essential to a student’s success at MIT. If you don’t have access
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Transcripts

  to be submitted and processed, we will add it to your application as a ... We require an official transcript sent by a school counselor or ... school does not have a school counselor, your transcript may be submitted
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  College access & advising programs

  application process, learning how to tell your story, and finding a school where ... parental contribution) for four years Service to School (S2S) MIT has a proud partnership with Service to School (S2S), a nonprofit organization that provides