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  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    for students to interact with companies through career fairs, recruiting ... [intro]As hard as it might be to imagine sometimes, there is life ... mentorships, and chats over coffee. According to a survey of graduating students
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Letters of recommendation

     and—when available—a School Profile and letter of recommendation). You will be able to ... ! (If you're a teacher looking for guides on how to write good letters of ... their materials. Our preference is for recommenders to use our application
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    International applicants

    page is simply intended to be a helpful resource for people who are less ... we continue to welcome them today. If you are an international student, you may not be familiar with the application process for American
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    STEM programs

    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 ... high school juniors and sophomores For students near (or who are able to
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    then click the link(s) next to “Program Website” for more detailed ... Some advanced classes may be unavailable to you or canceled for ... programs, or enroll in them to prepare for standardized exams that assess
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    First-year learning communities

    filled with couches and bean bags for students to relax in between classes ... to understand. This hands-on class approach allows for more back ... humanities classes at the Institute, but for first-year students that want to
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    Creative portfolios

    is designed for students who would like their work to be reviewed by ... for you and your family, you may qualify for a fee waiver. To request a ... submit optional portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slide
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    Books about MIT

    that enact MIT's history, from a towering module for the first real-time digital computer to the famous Baker House Piano Drop Designing MIT ... to negotiating with student protesters Mind and Hand: The Birth of
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For parents

    can do to prepare for MIT. These step-by-step guides will help orient ... for the MIT application portal. We're happy to help! ... enough to take the social and intellectual risks that make college really
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    How to apply for aid

    attend MIT affordably. Three steps to apply for aid. CSS Profile: a tool provided by the College Board that we use to determine if you qualify for a ... ’ll need to be able to attend MIT affordably. Two steps to apply for aid
  • Apply / Understanding the process

    What we look for

    . Remember that there are many ways to make an impact—we're not looking for ... National Championships; individually, each student learns to make time for ... understanding your academic preparedness for MIT, it's really the match
  • Afford / Cost & affordability

    Estimate your cost

    apply to MIT, be admitted, and apply for financial aid. Visit Student ... [intro]Find out what it will cost to attend MIT with one of our cost ... questions. It is roughly accurate for families with broadly typical finances
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Be yourself!

    the mountain The most important way to prepare for MIT is dedicating ... , we’re looking for people who will contribute their unique strengths to ... into MIT (or any specific college, for that matter). We want to know what
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Extracurricular activities

    Some students feel so much pressure to get into the “right” college that they want to make sure they do everything “right”—down to their extracurricular or co-curricular activities.  On our application, we ask for up to
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Eating at MIT

    meal plan and eat at any dining hall, or you may choose to cook for ... program called SwipeShare. Where to shop For students who are cooking for ...  Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods, as well as to Costco for bulk shopping. Campus
  • Next steps

    so special. Before you go, we have some final resources for you to take ... mS2kdkI[/embed] Join us for an online session Sign up to see if MIT ... [intro]You made it to the end of our virtual visit experience! We
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Global education

    that offers opportunities to study for the semester, year, or summer at a ... opportunities for you to use your skills for good globally. Some core ... and grants to support sustainable, for-profit enterprises that promote