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    WISE 2024

    , including the cost of transportation to and from MIT. We strongly encourage ... : You must attend high school in the United States or one of its ... financial aid application process. Travel The cost of transportation to and
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    Creative portfolios

    Room.
 For more information on each type of portfolio, please review the ... letter of recommendation directly through the SlideRoom portfolio. Note ... length of a video or compressing the file size is permitted.) If you
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    STEM programs

    below the age of 21 who have not completed secondary education; there is ... students below the age of 21 who have not completed secondary education MIT ... team of its top 4-6 students in each field. Here’s a list of the major
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    General Institute Requirements

    curriculum and foundation for the rest of your education.[/intro] William ... studies...of the philosopher are often the most beneficent sources of ... of study. They include the: Science core: six foundational courses
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    Letters of recommendation

    of the application regardless of how the recommender intends to submit ... We require letters of recommendation from two teachers. We recommend ...  and—when available—a School Profile and letter of recommendation). You will be able to
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    Inventions & innovations

    of world-changing advancements. These innovations translate the novel ... . Here are a few of the accomplishments from the past decade: 2013 ... bandage of the future: a gel-like material that can incorporate tiny drug
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    The transfer application

    should be uploaded within the MIT transfer application. Two letters of ... current college/university. Application fee of $75: If paying the fee ... application reference number, which is located on the right-hand side of the
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    Clubs & activities

    cultural appreciation and scientific investigation of chocolate, and the only ... Science Fiction Society, home to the largest open-stacks library of science ... -relieving effects of animal interaction to improve the state of community mental
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    Undergraduate research

    [intro]One of the earliest programs of its kind in the United States ... —redefining the nature of research at MIT. Hundreds of academic papers published ... mentorship. The projects span every stage of the process of academic inquiry
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    Social media

    MIT Social Media Hub If you want a snapshot into what all of the different MIT communities/offices/labs/important people/etc are posting, the MIT Social Media Hub is your spot. The Hub shares everything MIT, from
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    Our mission

    with our admissions process and financial aid. The MIT Office of ... of some of the world’s most intelligent and creative individuals ... . Alden Thresher, an economist and the first Director of Admissions at MIT
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    For parents

    the admissions process as a rite of passage—a challenging initiation that marks the transition out of childhood and into adult responsibility ... [intro]If you're like most parents, helping your child find the right

  • Policies

    ’s campus, please see the following link. Hard copies of this report are ... crucial for the successful future of our world to educate people from every walk of life. Statement on the role of diversity in MIT’s educational
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    Basic facts

    relevance to the practical world and transforming society for the better. To that end, we seek the best possible community of scholars (and humans ... curated from the latest issue of the MIT Facts book and data from MIT
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    Hacks, tomfoolery & pranks

    computer systems. As the journalist Steven Levy wrote in his history of hacking, the definition of hacking descends from a much older tradition of clever and elegant pranks that exist at the intersection of creative
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    Admissions videos

    in the Museum's archives. A product of its times, and resonant with ... by faculty of the need to work ethically in the production of science ... MIT, "The Social Beaver" focused on the community living and range of
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    What we look for

    of examples. Collaborative and cooperative spirit The core of the MIT ... Institute. Many of the problem sets (our affectionate term for homework) at ... . The character of the MIT community Our community is comprised of
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    February Updates & Notes Form

    after completion of the fall semester (or after completion of the second ... currently attending school; MIT has all of my grades." option on the form ... directly—we will verify the accuracy of the information you submit as needed
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    Essays, activities & academics

    of you. Tell us about something you do simply for the pleasure of it ... ? Depending on the question, we're looking for responses of approximately 100 ... separate entry for each semester of the same class. Place all grades for a