<p>^^I think you do need units outside of the GIR requirements. Actually, you need 96 units in total, according to this blog entry: [MIT</a> Admissions | Blog Entry: “Of MUN and Academia”](<a href=“http://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/before/credit_for_college_courses_taken_in_hs/of_mun_and_academia.shtml]MIT”>http://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/before/credit_for_college_courses_taken_in_hs/of_mun_and_academia.shtml)</p>
<p>That pretty much goes through what you would need to do in order to have sophomore standing second term.</p>