Living in the Boston/Cambridge area offers students a wide range of activities and opportunities outside the lab.
MIT has a number of community and student groups, sponsors an extensive intramural sports program, and provides access to excellent athletic facilities. Boston and Cambridge are also rich in cultural activities, the arts, museums, theater, sports, and more. Cape Cod, New Hampshire, and Vermont are all just a couple of hours and less away, offering fantastic skiing, hiking, beach, and other outdoor activities. For more information about life at MIT, visit some of these websites:
- MIT Mind & Hand
- Graduate Student Council
- Community and Student Groups
- MIT Athletics and Intramural Sports
- Cambridge Information
- Boston Information
