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  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    MIT, or if you want to pursue [annotation note='To be clear, we do not expect students do anything above and beyond what is required to ... ’s how to get certified: Learn math on Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers
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    Transfer deadlines & requirements

    applicant well as both a student and a person. You are also welcome (but not required) to submit two supplemental letters of recommendation from high ... official. Applicants are encouraged to use the electronic form built into the

  • Maps, directions, parking

    . We’re not able to accommodate walk-in questions from prospective ... strongly encourage visitors not to drive to campus. Cambridge traffic is ... .617.253.3400 between 9 AM and 4 PM ET, Monday through Friday. Getting to the Welcome

  • Student life at MIT

    (and often do) speak at length about our students, but why not get to ... likely get 4,500 unique answers from each of our undergrads as to what a ... freely from lectures to labs, from dance floors to darkrooms, from study

  • MIT visits you

    [intro]Not everyone can take the time to come to MIT, so we do our best to come to you. We crisscross the U.S. as often as we can, so that ... take a look and see if we'll be in your area. We can't wait to meet you
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    -focused summer program is what you’re looking for and you’re not sure where to ... free of charge to participating students, not including transportation ... should do to prepare for applying to MIT, and our answer is always to spend
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Cross-registration

    . Classes taken at MassArt may not be used to satisfy Institute, departmental, or ... [intro]In addition to the thousands of courses already offered by the ... .[/annotation] To that end, we have established strong ties with nearby institutions
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Independent Activities Period

    full tuition in either the fall or spring term do not have to pay ... regularly scheduled classes to do...whatever they want![/intro] [annotation note='With the unintentional benefit, according to then-President Howard
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    Admissions statistics

    . Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not ... characteristics like these are much harder to quantify and are therefore not ... most important thing to remember is that at MIT we admit people, not
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    areas. To prepare for MIT’s academic program, we recommend that transfer ... chemistry and biology. For more details about the GIRs, please refer to the ... transfer student, you can expect to receive credit for subjects of study that
  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

     [annotation note='Including, but not limited to, several historically black colleges ... independent educational institution relevant to an increasingly industrialized ... envisioned a new education to unify mens et manus, mind and hand, theory and
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    Admissions videos

    throwing cream pies in each other's faces to announce when decisions would be released, and making a video to announce Pi Day became an unexpected ... Motion Picture (1992) While [annotation note="Though not without a certain

  • Clubs, activities, and athletics

    [intro]From puppies to pyrotechnics, MIT students organize hundreds ... to share that excitement with.[/intro] Student activities Sure, there ... Rhg[/embed]   Athletics Surprised to hear that MIT is home to the nation
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    STEM programs

    students come from a wide variety of contexts and may not be able to access ... people who dare to enjoy nerdy things, and help you prepare for the rigor ... students find to be exciting resources for their growth—though your local
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    granted a formal high school diploma, while others have not. Please note that we do not require a high school diploma or GED from our applicants. Successful homeschooled applicants We do not have separate requirements for
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Athletics & recreation

    school, MIT does not award athletic scholarships, nor do coaches get to ... ; intramural sports If you want to play sports but not at the varsity level, you ... addition to a Division I crew program. MIT is highly competitive within its