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    Via mail

    -related documents to us for some reason—or if you would like to mail us something not related to an application—you can send it to: Massachusetts Institute of ... find our mailing address below. We'll get back to you much faster via
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Returning students

    or in a non-degree program to brush up on their classroom experience ... in getting to know you. This includes the secondary school materials ... Secondary school materials Some students apply to us after an
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    free to attend or (like MIT) offer generous need-based financial aid. MIT ... any high school student can come to campus to take courses and live in ... , or scoping out the stars sound like a fun way to spend your summer
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    a more in-depth review and to determine Pell eligibility you will need ... helpful to have recent tax forms or pay stubs on hand before you begin ... divorced or separated, and families who have ownership in a business. Special
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    [annotation note="Note that we do not formally require you to have graduated or ... they have [annotation note="Exceptions may be granted to students in the ... ineligible for either first-year or transfer admission, or simply prefer to

  • Request a group tour

    teacher or counselor. If we are able to accommodate your request, we will ... refunds will be offered in the case of an Institute-wide closure or a sick ... Thank you for your interest in a private group tour of MIT! Please
  • Help / Contact

    Visit our office

    . We're not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective ... .—and take the train from there. In addition to being faster, cheaper, and ... [intro]Admissions at MIT Welcome Center[/intro] If you plan to visit

  • Policies

    .org is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA. In short, you are free to share (copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format) and ... community.” Our goal in forming the student body might simply be to select
  • Pages

    First-year learning communities

    , you move to a new city, live with a new roommate, enroll in new classes ... filled with couches and bean bags for students to relax in between classes ... aren't meant to replace dorm communities or fraternity communities or
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Creative portfolios

    performance and/or study in music and theater arts while at MIT should consider ... , directors, and designers: Submit up to three videos or images. 10 minutes ... build process to help us understand your work. We are more interested in
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Our selection process

    How it works After you click the submit button, it's easy to feel ... who will consider your application in a holistic manner, within its ... summaries, along with your entire application, will then go to the selection
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Be yourself!

    your recommenders write—to better understand you and your achievements in ... into MIT (or any specific college, for that matter). We want to know what ... : In simple terms, we want students to pursue the things that interest
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Interview

    interviews will take place in January. If we are unable to offer you an ... 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
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    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 ... application portal in mid-January and should be completed as soon as possible
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    or college level. The transfer application is available in the MIT ... submit one application per entry year, meaning if you apply to enter in the ... entering MIT. If you are still in high school, you are considered a first

  • Maps, directions, parking

    . We’re not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective students or families. If you have a burning question and can’t find the ... on the Red Line and take the train from there. In addition to being
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Letters of recommendation

    Social studies Geography How to submit Your school counselor (or ... not be penalized in this case. We are also able to accept a ... , social science, or language teacher. We also require materials from your
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Clubs & activities

    , or about 1 for every 10 undergraduates. If you don't find an existing club or organization to match your interests, it's easy to start your own ... a venue in which to learn and practice (safe) LED prop and fire