Orientation

Information on Orientation for the Class of 2029 will be available on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Information for parents & families of Class of 2029 students will also become available on May 1.

Before then, please reach out to our office via email at firstyear@mit.edu. During and leading up to Orientation, you will explore academic options, learn about MIT Residence Life and other student life programs, and meet your Orientation Leaders and new classmates. Orientation includes Pre-Orientation Programs (FPOPs) offered right before the official beginning of Orientation. You’ll also register for your first semester of classes and participate in various special orientation events and programs designed to introduce you to life at MIT.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the Orientation Office at firstyear@mit.edu or call 617-253-6771. We are available between 9am-5pm, Monday through Friday. 

We look forward to meeting you!