What is Interphase?
Interphase is a rigorous seven-week summer residential, academic and community-building program for admitted MIT freshmen that instills subject mastery of calculus, physics, chemistry, and helps them explore their cultural identities through reading and writing. In addition, students take physical education classes and participate in small-group learning activities and seminars designed to develop their analytical thinking and communication skills that positions them to thrive during their MIT academic careers. For students of all races and national origins, the program offers a rich, multicultural educational experience that prepares incoming freshmen to become both leaders on campus and ultimately in an increasingly diverse global society. Activities include day trips to area cultural, recreational, and industry sites. Ample opportunities to begin building social networks and faculty connections are provided. Students can earn academic credit upon successful completion of the coursew