OGE Breakfast Pop-up
The Den (3-108)
Join the Office of Graduate Education & your fellow grad students for breakfast in the Den (3-108)! Tasty treats and coffee will keep you moving for Orientation week. Let us know you’re coming with your MIT email address so we have enough food!
PhD 101: What I Wished I Knew
E14-648 | Media Lab Silverman Skyline Room
Join the Office of Graduate Education Grad Thriving for an informal presentation for PhD students in E14-648 | Media Lab Silverman Skyline Room on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM (Eastern Time). Packed with pro tips, strategies, and MIT-specific guidance on starting your PhD journey, this event also leaves plenty of time for questions. Come get all the […]
2026 Ivy Plus Puerto Rico
9/14 – Inter American University of Puerto Rico (IAUPR), Aguadilla Campus: 10 am – 1 pm
9/15 – UPR Ponce: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
9/16 – UPR Rio Piedras: 10 am – 2pm
9/17 – UPR Humacao: 10 am – 1pm
9/17 – UPR Cayey: 10 am – 1pm
The Ivy Plus Group includes representatives from top US research universities that work together to recruit undergraduate students for master’s and doctoral programs. The Ivy Plus Group has visited Puerto Rico annually for the past 20 years, visiting several campuses and meeting with students to discuss the MA, MS, PhD and MD/PhD application process, funding […]
Merit and Impact: Writing Compelling NSF GRFP Statements
Join MIT’s Writing and Communication Center for a workshop on how to write your personal and research statements for the NSF-GRFP application.
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NOBCChE: National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
Cincinnati, Ohio
The annual conference creates a venue for scientific dialogue through technical programming, as well as personal and professional development for students and early/mid-career professionals.
2026 MIT Virtual Graduate Fair
Virtual
This will be an opportunity for prospective students to meet with representatives from our 46 academic graduate programs, learn about summer research opportunities at MIT or explore life at MIT and the Boston/Cambridge Area. Tap into the Mind + Hand of MIT and find out what makes us uniquely us!
2026 California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education
San Diego, CA (San Diego State University)
The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education is a one-day conference offering workshops, networking, and exposure to opportunities in graduate education. The event is free and open to all college students in California, including those that may face access barriers, who are open to graduate school in their future.
2026 University of Central Florida, Graduate & Professional School Fair
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
MIT will be present during the Graduate Fair on Monday, October 12 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Hear about the MIT Summer Research Program, graduate programs, and fee waivers!
2026 Pathways to the PhD – ATL
Atlanta, GA
Are you curious about pursuing a PhD in STEM? MIT and Spelman College want to help you explore your path. This one-day symposium is designed to support college students, recent graduates, and postgraduate students in exploring and preparing for STEM PhD programs.
