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Join the Grad Blog editorial team!

The MIT Grad Blog serves as an avenue for MIT students to share their experiences with peers and prospective students. As an editor, you would help bloggers like you hone their story…
Help select Committed to Caring profs!

Do you want to help select the next group of faculty honored as Committed to Caring? This program recognizes faculty members who have gone above and beyond to make a…
Nominate your caring prof by June 30!

Do you know a faculty mentor who goes above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of graduate students? Nominate them as a Committed to Caring professor! This…
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) at MIT

04/25/2023

11:00am – 12:00pm via Zoom

Kevin O’Brien, Director of Graduate Fellowships, will host a presentation providing an overview of the NSF GRFP at MIT. This presentation is great for recently awarded students, current NSF fellow…
Budgeting 101: Personal Budgeting for Graduate Students

05/10/2023

11:00am – 12:00pm via Zoom

With summer right around the corner, there may be a lot of fun events coming up with families and friends that can lead to more spending. It is important to…
Tax workshop: Resident students/scholars and US citizens

7:00 PM – 8:30PM via Zoom

Presented by MIT. No registration required; Zoom link available. The Office of the Vice President for Finance (VPF) sponsors Individual Tax Workshops for MIT students and scholars typically in February and March.…
Tax workshop: Nonresident scholars

10:00 AM – 11:30AM via Zoom

Presented by Sprintax. Register. The Office of the Vice President for Finance (VPF) sponsors Individual Tax Workshops for MIT students and scholars typically in February and March. The purpose of these workshops…
Tax workshop: Nonresident students

7:00 PM – 8:30PM via Zoom

Presented by Sprintax. No registration required; Zoom link available. The Office of the Vice President for Finance (VPF) sponsors Individual Tax Workshops for MIT students and scholars typically in February and March.…
Introduction to Investing Part 3: Tools for Investing; Online Demo

04/27/2023

12:00pm – 01:00pm via Zoom

Emily Freund, Fidelity Investments, will return for the final part of our series to discuss choosing investment vehicles and offer tips for fund selection. We will also introduce some more…
Introduction to Investing Part 2: Principles of Investing and Managing a Portfolio

12:00pm – 1:00pm via Zoom

Emily Freund, Fidelity Investments. A slightly more advanced discussion that will build on the knowledge offered in Part 1. Emily Freund, Fidelity Investments, will discuss asset allocation, asset location, and…
Introduction to Investing Part 1: “Five Money Musts”

12:00pm – 1:00pm via Zoom

Emily Freund, Fidelity Investments. A discussion of getting your finances to the point where you can begin thinking about investing as a vehicle for your money. Topics covered will include…
Online Info Session: System Design and Management

Join the department of System Design and Management (SDM) on Thursday, January 19, 2023 to learn about our master’s degree in engineering and management! Program staff, including SDM Executive Director…
Investing with Robo-Advisors

Virtual

10:00 – 11:00 am | Alexander Kossak, Graduate Community FellowAn introduction to why one would choose robo-advising for their investment accounts. We will discuss what options currently exist, how they…
Biological Engineering Admissions Webinar 

11 AM | Virtual

Join faculty and graduate students to learn about Biological Engineering at MIT and learn about our PhD application process. Please register to receive the Zoom Link.
Path of Professorship Application Deadline

The Path to Professorship Workshop prepares MIT Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral researchers to enter careers in academia and is open to all women-identifying and non-binary graduate students and postdoctoral researchers. Learn…
Introduction to Investments Part 3 

11:30-12:30 PM EST | Virtual

Emily Freund will return for Part 3 of this series to discuss choosing investment vehicles and offer tips for fund selection. This workshop will build on topics covered by Part…
Introduction to Investments Part 2

11:30-12:30 PM EST | Virtual

Part 2 of this series will be slightly more advanced and will build on the knowledge offered in Part 1. Emily Freund will discuss asset allocation, asset location, and understanding…
Introduction to Investing Part 1

11:00-12:00 PM EST | Virtual

with Emily Freund, Fidelity Investments Part 1 will discuss getting your finances to the point where you can begin thinking about investing as a vehicle for your money. Topics covered will…
Graduate Program in Science Writing Admissions Information Session

3 PM ET | Virtual

Learn about the MIT Program in Science Writing. Registration is required.
Technology and Policy Program Informational Webinar

3 PM ET | Virtual

Learn about the MIT Technology and Policy Program (TPP). Registration is required.
System Design & Management Virtual Information Session

9 AM ET | Virtual

We’ll answer all your questions about System Design and Management. Program staff, including SDM Executive Director Joan Rubin, will explain the application process and go over the curriculum that offers opportunities to…
Leader for Global Operation Virtual Coffee Chat

3 PM ET | Virtual

Join LGO for a casual virtual coffee chat to learn more about our dual-degree MS/MBA program. Ask questions, or simply listen to the conversation with an admissions representative and other…
Leader for Global Operation Application Tips Online Q&A

3 PM ET | Virtual

Join LGO for a casual virtual coffee chat to learn more about our dual-degree MS/MBA program. Ask questions, or simply listen to the conversation with an admissions representative and other…
History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society (HASTS) Prospective Student Visit Day

10 AM – 1:15 PM ET | Virtual

HASTS offers this day so that prospective students can get a better understanding of what the program offers in terms of research and resources, and to help them decide if…
Health Science and Technology PhD Admissions Info Session

12 PM ET | Virtual

Learn about the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences & Technology (HST) and Medical Engineering and Medical Physics (MEMP) PhD Program. Registration is required.
Technology and Policy Program Informational Webinar

10 AM ET | Virtual

Learn about the MIT Technology and Policy Program (TPP). Registration is required.
ERN: Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM

Washington, DC

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education.
ABRCMS: Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students

Anaheim, CA

Meet MIT Representatives from Biology, Computational and Systems Biology (CSB), Health Sciences and Technology (HST), and Microbiology.
NAAAHP: National Association of African American Honors Programs

Baltimore, MD

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education and the Sloan School of Management.
California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education

Long Beach, CA

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education.
SHPE: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Charlotte, North Carolina

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education, Leaders in Global Operations (LGO), and Sloan School of Management.
Institute on Teaching and Mentoring (SREB)

Atlanta, GA

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education and the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) department.
SACNAS: Society of Advancing Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education, Biology, Brain and Cognitive Science (BCS), Chemistry, Computational and Systems Biology (CSB), Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS), Health Sciences and…
NOMA: National Organization of Minority Architects

Nashville, TN

Meet MIT Representatives from the Department of Architecture.
Ivy Plus Puerto Rico

Various University of Puerto Rico Campuses

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education (OGE).
Georgia Tech Virtual Graduate Showcase

Virtual

Meet MIT Representatives from the Office of Graduate Education (OGE), Center for Computational Science and Engineering(CSE),  Institute for Data, Systems, and Society Social & Engineering Systems Doctoral Program (IDSS SES),…