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  Getting started

  1 if you're applying Early Action, or January 6 if you're applying Regular Action. There is no strategic benefit to applying during either ... data to predict anything even if we wanted to. Moral of the story
• Discover / Life and culture

  The MIT community

  Professor Emeritus Jay Keyser once observed that "MIT is hard to get into, and even harder to leave."[/intro] The people at MIT The best asset of MIT ... try to put together the best team of students to go through MIT together
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Our selection process

  decision is correct in the context of the overall applicant pool, and that no ... has any chance of swaying a decision unfairly. Our process is a student ... region to compare you against each other; each applicant stands on their
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Our mission

  innovators of our global society. We uphold a commitment to meritocracy and ... Our work at MIT Admissions is both bound and inspired by MIT's longstanding commitment to the public interest, a theory we put into practice
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  College access & advising programs

  The process of applying to college isn’t always straightforward ... their family to attend college.  Here’s an incomplete list of college ... counselors, teachers, or other leaders in your local community to explore
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Interview

  About the interview At MIT we don't just want to see how you look on ... network of over 3,500 MIT graduates around the world who volunteer to meet ... typically use the email address you provided on your application to contact
• Discover / The MIT education

  The first year

  by choosing among a variety of ways to complete core subjects and ... of having taken it; in the second term, students earn an A, B, C, or no ... designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis after their
• Discover / The MIT education

  General Institute Requirements

  specializing in your course(s) of study. It is possible to earn advanced placement or advanced standing in the GIRs. The important thing to know is ... , and social sciences, including three to four in a concentration of your
• Blog / Announcements

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  decisions for students who were on the wait list for the Class of 2023. If you ... function of our yield rate, which is admissions industry term for the ... list is used to manage the uncertainty of knowing how many students will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Afford / Cost & affordability

  How to apply for aid

  deadlines below depend on whether you are applying to MIT Early or Regular ... paint a detailed picture of what kind of aid you’ll need to be able to ... Applications for financial aid are processed by our office of Student
• Help / Contact

  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
• Discover / The MIT education

  Undergraduate research

  you a point of entry to begin work that can last a lifetime. Hands-on ...  credit. How to UROP You may apply for advertised UROP positions or propose your ... [intro]One of the earliest programs of its kind in the United States
• Apply / Parents and educators

  Advising your students

  think they have to. We don’t want students to take advanced classes out of ... siblings or working 20-30 hours a week to support their family), or who come ... others is the foundation of our culture and community. As such, we
• Apply / Understanding the process

  Admissions statistics

  . Holistic admissions It is important to understand that these numbers do not ... most important thing to remember is that at MIT we admit people, not ... years ago, we began publishing our own admissions statistics, which went
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer deadlines & requirements

  hard copy of the form is required by your current (or most recent ... to enroll at MIT. Standardized tests The SAT or the ACT is required for ... require two academic letters of recommendation from college professors or
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Deadlines & requirements

  The application The first-year application is closed in the MIT application portal. Please note: You’re only allowed to apply once per entry ... , activities, academics, etc. November 1 Two letters of recommendation—one from
• Apply / First-year applicants

  Transcripts

  section of their application. Our preference is for counselors to use our ... -party service such as Naviance or SCOIR By sending PDFs to admissions ... able to submit materials through the application portal or third
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer eligibility

  year of college, the earliest you can apply to transfer to MIT is during ... or college level. The transfer application is closed in the MIT ... Students who at the time of entry to MIT will have completed more than two
• Discover / Life and culture

  Arts & music

  of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing ... beginner.[/intro] MIT is full of opportunities to showcase your artistic ... Art, just to name a few. The arts have always been an essential part of

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  : One of our amazing students will take you on a tour of their favorite ... ="https://apply.mitadmissions.org/portal/visitmit"]Register[/button_link] In-person group tours If you would like to bring a group of 6–50 people ... any closures to mitadmissions.org and notify you of any cancellations by