Graduate Program

Graduate Student Resources

Questions about procedures for your thesis proposal? Want to learn more about student organizations and opportunities to get involved in the Department and the Institute? Looking for information on a professional society? Resources for graduate student life can be found here.

• Useful Contact Info for MIT — a hard copy of this document is available from the Academic Office
• Financial Support

Professional Societies

• ACerS: The American Ceramics Society (ACerS job bulletin board)
• ASM: The American Society of Materials
• ECS: Electrochemical Society
• MRS: Materials Research Society
• SAMPE: The Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering
• Society for Biomaterials
• TMS: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society

Housing Resources

• Departments of Housing and Student Life Programs
• GSC Graduate Student Housing and Community Affairs

General MIT Grad Student Resources

• Graduate Students Office (GSO)
• Graduate Student Council (GSC)
• MIT Student Resources

Lab Safety

All MIT personnel must complete Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) training. Information about DMSE's requirements are found in the lab safety page of the undergraduate area of this site. Further information can be found on the MIT EHS site and the Center for Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE) site.