Orientation

MSRED Class of 2026 Orientation 

Wednesday August 27th-FridayAugust 29, 2025

Our MSRED Orientation is a required event.

Orientation is designed to help you become more familiar with the upcoming academic year,
what to expect, and what will be expected of you.
It will help you prepare to jump into a rigorous academic schedule.  

The Center for Real Estate will host a program-specific orientation for the MSRED students.
In addition, the Office of Graduate Education will host orientation events for all MIT graduates students.

MIT CENTRAL GRADUATE ORIENTATION
Thursday, August 28th

Identification Cards/Access

Your Atlas dashboard is where you will find information about obtaining an MIT ID Card. 
Your cards will retain your campus access (classroom and residential buildings), your public transportation membership
(should you choose to sign up for an MBTA Pass), as well as various spaces at the Center for Real Estate.

International Students: Until you attend an Orientation Session hosted by the
International Student's Office (ISO) you will not be able to obtain an ID card.

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