Please find below a list of resources that physics students might find helpful during their time at MIT. This list is by no means comprehensive; if you'd like to suggest a resource that we should add, please contact us directly or submit your suggestion using the PVC Feedback Form.
General resources
- Resources for discussing issues, getting advice, or reporting issues
- Resources for health and wellness, as well as cultural and social identity resources
- Resources for underrepresented physics students
- Resources for enhancing your teaching and mentoring skills
- Anti-racism educational, self-care, and advocacy resources
- ask.mit.edu - ask a question and get a response from a Student Support and Wellbeing member within one business day
Get involved around MIT
- Extracurricular opportunities and honors in physics
- Get involved! List of MIT governance, advocacy, outreach and mentoring, and science and public policy opportunities.
- Funding for conferences, travel, and events
Coursework and administrative resources
- Undergraduate coursework resources
- Graduate coursework and qualifying exams
- Graduate appointments and funding
- Physics Department Policies and Procedures
Career resources
- Careers in academia (i.e. research and teaching jobs at universities)
- Careers outside of academia
News and newsletters
- Weekly physics student newsletter
- Subscribe to the 8-careers newsletter
- Updates from Department Chair Peter Fisher
- Compilation of news about the Physics Department
- Annual physics@mit journal
- Subscribe to MIT News
- The Tech, MIT's student newspaper