Massachusetts Institute of Technology Parent Guide

Student Life

MIT Campus Dining

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MIT Campus Dining offers abundant options and variety, resulting in one of the most diverse campus dining operations in the nation.

Wireless Coverage at MIT

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Many spots on the MIT Campus have been set up for wireless coverage. If you’ve brought your laptop, you should be able to connect to the network quickly and easily.

What to Do On the MIT Campus

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Take a tour. Appreciate the architecture of the campus. Go to the museum.

MIT Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation

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MIT’s Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation offers opportunities for sports instruction and participation at all levels

Mascot: The Beaver

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As you will see the Beaver not only typifies the Tech man but his habits are peculiarly our own.

The Brass Rat

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MIT’s famous class ring is known as the Brass Rat. It was so named because it is made of gold and features a beaver on its bezel.

Hacks

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MIT has a long tradition of “hacks,” or clever and elegant pranks showcasing the playful and inventive spirit of MIT.

Housing at MIT

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Information about eligibility, switching locations, and housing during school breaks.

The Arts

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The arts at MIT are rooted in risk-taking and problem-solving, connecting creativity across boundaries, and shaping a lifetime of exploration and discovery.

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