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  Summer programs

  any high school student can come to campus to take courses and live in ... (BWSI) is an intensive four-week program where high school juniors can get ... can pay the (often high) tuition. However, a number of competitive
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Veterans

   Khan Academy and Schoolhouse.world; you can take a free online calculus course ... you are admitted for undergraduate study, we will make sure that you can ... eligible for benefits that can significantly aid in your costs to attend MIT
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  worldwide? Which topic shall be chosen, A or B? Can I impress those admissions staff? Is there such a thing as too personal? I can't recall precisely ... amazing happened. The website crashed. ZOMG THE SITE CRASHED If I recall

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Discover / Learn more

  Admissions videos

  tradition. You can watch them all in a YouTube playlist here, or in the
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Admissions statistics

  We love data at MIT. Reliable data, properly contextualized, can help people understand complex systems and make informed decisions. So, a few years ago, we began publishing our own admissions statistics, which went
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer deadlines & requirements

  most recent) institution, you can download a PDF version of the School
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  Applications for financial aid are processed by our office of Student Financial Services. You can learn more about the process on their site, but here's a quick summary: Domestic students The following documents help us
• Apply / First-year applicants

  February Updates & Notes Form

  -trimester grades. Students who have already graduated simply select the "I'm not
• Discover / The MIT education

  The first year

  Concourse is a [annotation note="You can kind of think of it as a small ... program can choose to participate in a [annotation note="Past locations have

• Explore MIT on your own

  ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ84XTlx6sk[/embed] The Hardest Exam I Ever took at MIT (vlog by Dianna Cowern ’11, aka Physics Girl) 24 Things I Learned in My First
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Essays, activities & academics

  -information text box where you can tell us anything else you think we really ought to
• Apply / Understanding the process

  What we look for

  spirit is collaboration and cooperation; you can see it all over the
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Letters of recommendation

  request recommendations in your MIT application portal. You can request
• Discover / Life and culture

  The MIT community

  can do is read the blogs and see for yourself. Graduate students There
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Creative portfolios

  times), you can combine them into one project writeup. Media uploader
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"

  

  about unless you read the course catalog. I can't believe it took me three ... concentration and maybe I regret it a little"]21H.273: From Coca to Cocaine: Drug ... Christian school until eighth grade, and though I can recite whole chapters

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 23, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  for FOREVER. I mean, a year. You can definitely get these around ... lighting devices i.e. a desk lamp and a floor lamp. Can also be purchased at ... to my iPod, AM/FM radio, and speakers (if your alarm clock can't be

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Defying That Sinking Feeling On learning to swim and envisioning success

  

  return on your investment. That's great. But money can't just buy integrity. Money can't buy a pivotal moment to crush to smithereens your bad habits ... On my application for MIT, I made it a point to mention that I couldn

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  through the MIT tunnels at night can be really helpful for me when I feel ... , I buy squishables. They bring me so much joy!! My friend and I also ... and simple scan that I do with people. People can also call 617-253-CALM

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it

  

  's gotten to the point where she can tell when, and how long, I've been in ... are things we can do to mitigate cognitive exhaustion: I've blogged ... overtrain your brain as much as you can overtrain your body. I’ve done both

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 21, 2018