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    Creative portfolios

    for review. Include the title, medium, a brief description, date ... Room.
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    Books about MIT

    that enact MIT's history, from a towering module for the first real ... , and impact on the world. Here are some of our favorites: A Widening ... how MIT's first nine presidents helped transform the Institute from a
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Eating at MIT

    [intro]You can choose to join a conventional meal plan with access to dining halls, or cook for yourself (and often, your friends) in a community ... eat. Your options If you choose to live in one of the six
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    First-year learning communities

    makes for a class load of subjects that not only teaches students the ... a whole lot of change happening at once. In the span of a few weeks ... to make the world a better place. Terrascope combines all of these
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    Global education

    that offers opportunities to study for the semester, year, or summer at a ... , and labs for research or work a teaching program where students teach ... [intro] A majority of MIT students travel to study, research, work
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Undergraduate research

    , beginning with the drafting of a plan, continuing through the process of ... presentations, and even the occasional invention—and you can take part for pay or ... [intro]One of the earliest programs of its kind in the United States
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    Visit our office

    academics, campus life, the application process, and financial aid. A student ... students or families. If you have a burning question and can't find the ... coming from, you could also walk, bike, take the bus, or maybe a taxi
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    February Updates & Notes Form

    . The February Updates & Notes Form also includes an opportunity for ... submitted your application. Using the February Updates & Notes Form for ... This online form is required for all applicants who were admitted or
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    Summer programs

    ) Research Science Institute (RSI) is a program of the Center for Excellence in ... . Similar to the way we look at a student’s extracurricular activities, there ... , specialized programs on campus. If studying the human genome, building a robot
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    Transcripts

    line of the email for easier processing. Please note: If you send us a ... uploading them directly into the MIT application portal By using a third ... We require an official transcript sent by a school counselor or
  • Discover / The MIT education

    General Institute Requirements

    curriculum and foundation for the rest of your education.[/intro] William ... ) HASS requirement: a minimum of eight subjects in the humanities, arts ... complicated and different for every student and major. However, as a rule of
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    U.S. Military Veterans

    admissions process. How to apply Veterans may apply for admission through the ... more. Other preparation resources For MIT, having a strong foundation in math and science—especially calculus, the building block for many of our
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    QuestBridge

    Bridge (QB) helps talented, low-income students prepare for the college ... applying through the program. About the National College Match As a ... schools. If accepted through the program, you are guaranteed a four
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    Transfer eligibility

    The transfer application is intended for students who have finished ... spring term, you cannot reapply for the fall term of the same calendar year. (For example, if you apply for the spring 2026 term, you cannot also
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    Returning students

    need to evaluate students against a common baseline of preparation for a rigorous MIT education. Even though you may have been away from school for a ... send for review is left up to the individual non-traditional applicant to

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    life, the application process, and financial aid. A student-led campus ... students or families. If you have a burning question and can’t find the ... could also walk, bike, take the bus, or maybe a taxi/rideshare. We
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    Estimate your cost

    . Net Price Calculator The Net Price Calculator tends to give a more ... look like, including assessing likely eligibility for the Federal Pell ... financial situations not accounted for in their respective methodologies. The
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    First-year class profile

    For the MIT Class of 2029 Some facts and figures about the ... percentages are [annotation note="Except for when a number would round to zero ... methodology is a federal standard that the United States government requires

  • infinite MIT

    interested in learning more about Latino culture. The LCC provides a space for ... education; a new home for the MIT School of Architecture and Planning, uniting many elements of the school in a single place; and a location for the