Alumni Benefits
Take Advantage of Alumni Perks
A degree and infinite wisdom aren't the only rewards for your hard work at MIT. Membership in the Alumni Association has privileges as well.
Online services
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Email Forwarding for Life
Register for a permanent @alum.mit.edu email alias and you'll never have to send change-of-email notices again. Your @alum.mit.edu address will forward to up to five active email accounts. - Send an email from alum.mit.edu address
The link to this form is also located at the top of the My Account page after you login. Need help? View emailing FAQs.
- Online Alumni Directory
Search for old friends, colleagues, and classmates. Network with alumni in your area. - Update your personal information
Keep your information current so your friends and colleagues can keep in touch. Add or delete email forwarding addresses. Update your listing today! - Current job listings
Find exclusive alumni-to-alumni postings on the MIT Alumni Association Web site. - Mailing lists
Join alumni email lists related to your class, living group, or professional or personal interests. Or start a new list about your latest passion. - Discussion Network
Connect with fellow alumni worldwide to share ideas, debate, and reminisce. Anyone can view posts but only members can contribute thoughts. Remain anonymous or not. - Send an MIT electronic postcard
A great way to reconnect with old friends! Fall foliage in Killian Court, Tim the beaver cartoons, Smoots on the bridge. Find favorite images of MIT guaranteed to bring back fond memories. - URL forwarding
Similar to Email Forwarding for Life, this feature provides a permanent URL alias for your personal or professional Web site. - Class notes online
You can read class notes in Technology Review—and more detailed Class Notes are available online. Catch up with the online news in-depth, anytime.
Campus
- MIT alumni ID card
This free ID allows basic building access privileges to select buildings on campus, provides eligibility for Coop membership, and enables free admission to the MIT Museum. - DAPER membership
A Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) membership allows access to all of MIT's athletic facilities and numerous fitness and health resources. You must have an alumni ID card to initiate membership.
- Health resources
The Center for Health Promotion and Wellness offers free or low-cost programs, classes, and workshops. - MIT Coop
The place to find MIT and MIT Sloan insignia wear and custom logo items for groups or reunions. - MIT libraries
Alumni may borrow materials and use all of MIT's libraries with a Libraries Privilege Card, available at a special rate. - MIT Museum
Free admission to all alumni and a guest at any time. Family visiting with alumni are admitted for free during Family Weekend, the Alumni Leadership Conference, and Tech Reunions. - Zesiger Fitness Center
Offers state-of-the art facilities plus personal training, health and wellness consultations, fitness classes, massage therapy, and instructional talks.
Career
- Institute Career Assistance Network (ICAN)
Thinking about a new job or career? You can find an alumnus or alumna in the field who is willing to help. ICAN (Institute Career Assistance Network), a self-service career assistance database on the Web, will make the connection.
- Alumni-only job board
View jobs posted exclusively by alumni for alumni or post a job for your company. - Career education discounts
Enroll in an MIT Sloan Executive Education class and receive an alumni-only 20 percent discount (use referral code ALUM20) or an MIT Professional Education Short Program (industry-focused summer courses) and receive a 10 percent discount. - Technology Review career resources
Find job postings for the technology industry, advice from industry experts, a directory of programs designed for working professionals, and more.
Also see Career Guidance, your doorway to job, career, and entrepreneurial connections.
Request a transcript
Transcripts may be ordered from the Office of the Registrar in person, by mail, or by fax.
Financial
- MIT Alumni Association American Express® Card
Earn WorldPoints™ rewards for everyday purchases and redeem them for travel on any major US airline with no black-out dates, discounts at hotels, name-brand merchandise, gift cards at your favorite stores, or cash back. - MIT Alumni Association MasterCard®
Earn points redeemable for cash, travel, merchandise, and gift certificates.
Publications
- MIT Press
MIT alumni receive a 20 percent discount on any MIT Press title. - Technology Review
Degreed alumni receive free subscriptions to MIT's magazine of innovation along with exclusive MIT-only pages including class notes and course news. To access all magazine content online, sign in using your Infinite Connection account ID and password.

