Does MIT require all recommendation letters and transcripts to be submitted by the EA/RA deadlines, or can they arrive slightly later?

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No, there is no strict rule for the students to submit the LORs or transcripts by a given admission deadline. This place generally follows a flexible approach to it.

These MIT admission materials can arrive at the office after the general admission deadlines (Nov 1 and Jan 5) but they should be submi

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