Sage-Tips

How do you get admitted to MIT Media Lab?

There are no really formal requirements. You can even be a college drop out. You just need to provide a portfolio and make a convincing case to the faculty member. So in a way, you don’t really “apply to the Media Lab”.

Do I need a maker portfolio for MIT?

You do not need to submit a portfolio in order to build a strong application to MIT, and most students are best served by completing only the standard MIT application. For those students, our supplemental portfolios may feel especially useful. We offer portfolios of the following types: Maker Portfolio.

What schools have video portfolios?

Further, the colleges and universities are creating a platform for new online portfolios for high school students….The members of the new coalition are:

• Amherst College.
• Bates College.
• Bowdoin College.
• Brown University.
• Bryn Mawr College.
• California Institute of Technology.
• Carleton College.
• Clemson University.

What is MIT maker portfolio?

The Maker Portfolio is an opportunity for students to showcase their projects that require creative insight, technical skill, and a hands-on approach to learning by doing. Members of the MIT Engineering Advisory Board review all Maker portfolios.

Who can submit portfolios to MIT for review?

Researchers, performing artists, visual artists, and makers may submit optional portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through SlideRoom .\ For more information on each type of portfolio, please review the descriptions below.

How do I apply to mediamedia Arts and Sciences?

Media Arts and Sciences (MAS) students are fully funded (tuition, medical insurance, and stipend). All application materials, including recommendation letters and portfolios, are required to be submitted electronically using the online application system . A complete application includes the following:

How do you write a portfolio for a student?

Include the title, medium, a brief description, date completed, and a brief description of each work’s concept or inspiration. The Maker Portfolio is an opportunity for students to showcase their projects that require creative insight, technical skill, and a hands-on approach to learning by doing.

Why mitmit Media Lab?

MIT Media Lab’s multidisciplinary and collaborative environment will allow me to create the change between the world as it is and the better place it will become. Designer and technologist Raphael Schaad is a master’s student in the Media Lab’s Laboratory for Social Machines.