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Health Insurance

…to have comprehensive health insurance coverage to is required to cover services such as hospitalization. Comprehensive coverage can be purchased through: MIT (All students are automatically enrolled in the MIT…

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Policies

…include teaching classes, or attending student committee meetings, thesis defenses, and Joint Committee meetings. Reimbursed costs are usually limited to transportation costs, such as bus fare or mileage. Joint Program…

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Campus Life

…  Community Polar bear swims, pig parties, intramural sports, donut hours at the WHOI student center, volunteer science coaching… students have many opportunities to build community within the Joint Program,…

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JP Academic Calendar

…Drop date – Last day to drop subjects from registration or change from credit to listener 27-28 Thursday-Friday Thanksgiving Recess – No classes December 1 Monday Spring pre-registration begins (1/5…

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Academic

Academic Mentoring and Advising Information for student disability services, mentoring, advising, personal support, and MIT’s writing and communication center. Registration Instructions Information for pre-thesis and thesis students; information for master’s,…

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Personal Vehicle

…WOODS HOLE/CAMBRIDGE JP TRAVEL.” Under Expense Type, use “DOM MISC TRAVEL 5170” (for personal vehicle). Must include reason for travel in the Comments &/or Purpose sections (e.g., meeting, class, medical,…

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English Proficiency Exam Waivers

…Students whose primary language was English during their primary and secondary schooling or students who attended a 4-year English-speaking college or university in the U.S., Canada, or Europe and graduated…

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