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FPOP Application Form

Please use the application below to apply for all FPOPs. Applications are due by June 9, 2023. Required fields are marked with a red asterisk (*).

PART 1: Personal and Contact Information

* MITID#:

* First Name: * Last Name:

* MIT Email: Summer Email:

Cellphone#:

* Dietary Restrictions:

If "Other", please explain:

* Will you need financial assistance with FPOP program costs?

PART 2: Rank FPOPs of interest in order of preference below. Space is limited in each program, so be sure to rank at least three programs.

* First Choice:
* Second Choice:
* Third Choice:
Fourth Choice:
Fifth Choice:

PART 3: Application Essays

* 1. Why do you want to participate in a FPOP and what interested you most about the programs you ranked?

* 2. Describe any experience or activities you have been involved in that relate to the programs you ranked.

* 3. If your name were an acronym, what would it stand for and how would it reflect your strengths and personality?

* 4. If you could uninvent one invention, what would it be and why?

* 5. In your opinion, what is the most significant challenge facing society today?

* 6. If you were stranded on a deserted island, what three things would you bring with you and why?

PART 4: Housing Acknowledgement

By checking this box, I acknowledge and understand that while participating in a FPOP, a $30 per night housing fee will be assessed to my Fall 2023 student account statement. I understand that the only exception is for International students, students participating in Interphase EDGE, and students participating in the DEAPS, FOP-K. FOP-H/C & FLIPOP programs.

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