Name: 2026 Admitted Student Open House
Start: 2026-03-31T08:25:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-03T18:00:00-04:00
Location: MIT

2026 Admitted Student Open House

from Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (8:25 AM) to Friday, April 3, 2026 (6:00 PM)

Monday, March 30, 2026
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

6:00 PM Optional Events: Graduate Womxn in Physics Dinner - Open to all!
Graduate Womxn in Physics Dinner - Open to all!
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Marlar Lounge
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

8:30 AM BIO Events: Faculty Talks with Biophysics Professors (coffee and pastries included)
Faculty Talks with Biophysics Professors (coffee and pastries included)
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 4-332

LNS/NUPAX Events: Meet & Greet Breakfast with NUPAX Professors, Students, and Staff
Meet & Greet Breakfast with NUPAX Professors, Students, and Staff
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 26-414

Optional Events: Breakfast Available in Grad Lounge
Breakfast Available in Grad Lounge
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 8-314

9:30 AM AMO Events: AMO Community Brunch
AMO Community Brunch
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 26-214

ASTRO Events: Breakfast with Faculty and Students
Breakfast with Faculty and Students
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

CMX Events: Meet n' Greet
Meet n' Greet
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 4-331

11:30 AM Department Events: Welcome Lunch
Welcome Lunch
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Room: 4-349

1:30 PM AMO Events: Faculty Presentations
Faculty Presentations
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 26-214

ASTRO Events: Astrophysics Research Talks
Astrophysics Research Talks
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 37-252

BIO Events: One-on-One Meetings with Biophysics Faculty
One-on-One Meetings with Biophysics Faculty
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

CMT Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: See Signup sheet

CMX Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: See signup sheet

LNS/NUPAX Events: GUNTHER ROLAND & BOLEK WYSLOUCH | "Welcome - LNS and NUPAX"
GUNTHER ROLAND & BOLEK WYSLOUCH | "Welcome - LNS and NUPAX"
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 26-414

Optional Events: Snacks available in Grad Lounge
Snacks available in Grad Lounge
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 8-314

2:00 PM Plasma Events: Introduction to the PSFC/Discussion of Research Opportunities
Introduction to the PSFC/Discussion of Research Opportunities
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: NW17-218

2:15 PM LNS/NUPAX Events: ELUNED SMITH | "Searching for New Physics with the LHCb Experiment"
ELUNED SMITH | "Searching for New Physics with the LHCb Experiment"
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: 26-414

3:00 PM LNS/NUPAX Events: Lab Tours
Lab Tours
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 26-502

4:00 PM Student-Run Events: Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream & Cake Social
Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream & Cake Social
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: 4-349

5:30 PM ASTRO Events: Astrophysics Research Area Dinner
Astrophysics Research Area Dinner
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

CMT Events: Dinner at Mad Monkfish
Dinner at Mad Monkfish
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Room: 4-331

CMX Events: Dinner at Mad Monkfish
Dinner at Mad Monkfish
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Room: 4-331

5:45 PM BIO Events: Dinner with Biophysics Faculty
Dinner with Biophysics Faculty
5:45 PM - 9:00 PM

6:00 PM AMO Events: CUA Dinner at Naco Taco
CUA Dinner at Naco Taco
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

LNS/NUPAX Events: GUNTHER ROLAND & BOLEK WYSLOUCH | "DINNER - GUNTHER'S HOUSE"
GUNTHER ROLAND & BOLEK WYSLOUCH | "DINNER - GUNTHER'S HOUSE"
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Room: Gunther's House

Plasma Events: Plasma Dinner
Plasma Dinner
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday, April 2, 2026

8:30 AM AMO Events: AMO Lab Visits/Faculty Meetings
AMO Lab Visits/Faculty Meetings
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

BIO Events: One-on-One Meetings with Biophysics Faculty
One-on-One Meetings with Biophysics Faculty
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

CMT Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: See signup sheet

CMX Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: See signup sheet

Department Events: Affinity Group Drop-in Breakfast (GWIP, LBGTQ+, First Gen, etc.)
Affinity Group Drop-in Breakfast (GWIP, LBGTQ+, First Gen, etc.)
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: 4-349

9:00 AM Optional Events: (Snacks Available All Day in the Grad Lounge #8-314)
(Snacks Available All Day in the Grad Lounge #8-314)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: 8-314

10:00 AM ASTRO Events: Astro Student Discussion
Astro Student Discussion
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 37-252

LNS/NUPAX Events: CHRISTOPH PAUS | "Working the Energy Frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider"
CHRISTOPH PAUS | "Working the Energy Frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider"
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Kolker Room (26-414)

Plasma Events: 1 on 1 Meetings with Plasma PIs
1 on 1 Meetings with Plasma PIs
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: NW17-218

10:30 AM LNS/NUPAX Events: PHIL HARRIS | "Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond"
PHIL HARRIS | "Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond"
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Kolker Room (26-414)

11:00 AM LNS/NUPAX Events: Gian Michele Innocenti | "Relativity Heavy-Ion Group"
Gian Michele Innocenti | "Relativity Heavy-Ion Group"
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Kolker Room (26-414)

11:15 AM ASTRO Events: Astro Meet 'n Greet
Astro Meet 'n Greet
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

11:30 AM LNS/NUPAX Events: Brooke Russell | "Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches"
Brooke Russell | "Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches"
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Kolker Room (26-414)

11:45 AM LNS/NUPAX Events: JOSEPH FORMAGGIO | "Neutrinos as Probes to the Quantum World”
JOSEPH FORMAGGIO | "Neutrinos as Probes to the Quantum World”
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Kolker Room (26-414)

12:00 PM Student-Run Events: Student-Only Lunch Panel for Q&A
Student-Only Lunch Panel for Q&A
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: 4-349

2:00 PM AMO Events: AMO Lab Tours/Faculty Meetings
AMO Lab Tours/Faculty Meetings
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

ASTRO Events: Astrophysics Lab Tours & Office Hours
Astrophysics Lab Tours & Office Hours
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 37-252

BIO Events: Biophysics Grad Student Led Q&A and Lab Tours
Biophysics Grad Student Led Q&A and Lab Tours
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 4-332

CMT Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: See signup sheet

CMX Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: See Signup Sheet

2:15 PM IAIFI Events: IAIFI Info Session and Coffee Hour
IAIFI Info Session and Coffee Hour
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: MIT 26-648

4:00 PM Department Events: Optional: Physics Colloquium
Optional: Physics Colloquium
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Student-Run Events: Housing Discussion and Campus Tour
Housing Discussion and Campus Tour
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: 4-349

5:30 PM Student-Run Events: On Campus/Off Campus Dinner & Social
On Campus/Off Campus Dinner & Social
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, April 3, 2026

8:30 AM CMT Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: See signup sheet

LNS/NUPAX Events: NUPAX Grad Student Only Breakfast
NUPAX Grad Student Only Breakfast
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: 26-414

Optional Events: Breakfast Bars/Snacks Available in Grad Lounge
Breakfast Bars/Snacks Available in Grad Lounge
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: 8-314

9:00 AM CMX Events: 1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
1-on-1 Meetings with Faculty
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: See Signup Sheet

2:00 PM IAIFI Events: IAIFI Fellows Showcase (The NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions)
IAIFI Fellows Showcase (The NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Kolker Room (MIT 26-414)

4:30 PM Optional Events: CTP-CMT social hour, in front of 6C-442. Weekly gathering with snacks and beverages to celebrate the end of the week. We hope to share this tradition with the admitted students!
CTP-CMT social hour, in front of 6C-442. Weekly gathering with snacks and beverages to celebrate the end of the week. We hope to share this tradition with the admitted students!
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: 6C-442

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