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<p>That’s a myth. An average MIT student have taken more Humanities courses (Min. 8) than an average STEM graduate of any other top schools (including Ivies).</p>
<p>Also as ‘coolweather’ indicated MIT students are allowed for cross-registration with Harvard and both have synced their semester so that it’s seamless to take any courses across the campuses.</p>
<p>Check out </p>
<p>[Writing</a> and Humanistic Studies](<a href=“http://writing.mit.edu/]Writing”>http://writing.mit.edu/)</p>
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<p>If the above two statements are true then you will do a dis-service to your DS by not suggesting MIT. Take a tour of the college, for a genius like your DS MIT will be the perfect institute. He will not only find challenge enough to do hard work but also will be able to find a strong group of similarly genius mind that will encourage him to achieve greatness.</p>
<p>MIT approach to being collaborative instead of cut throat competitive will help a genius child like your DS.</p>