EARN PE Points this Summer!
Registration Instructions :
Registration begins Thursday, May 1 st in W35-297X.
Registration for classes is on a first come first serve basis.
Classes are open to all participants that hold an active DAPER membership.
Click here to download a registration form.
Bring the completed form with check made out to "MIT" to W35-297X Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm to complete registration. Credit cards are not accepted. If you are a current MIT student, the fee will be billed to your student account.
Refund Policy: Full refunds will be given to participants registered for a class that is cancelled due to low enrollment and to those who withdraw from a class eight or more days before the scheduled start date. Participants who withdraw within one week of the scheduled start date will be eligible for a 50 percent refund. No refund will be given to persons who withdraw from courses within one day of or after the scheduled start date. A $175 non-refundable deposit is required to register for the SCUBA course.
COURSE OFFERINGS:
Golf - Beginning (2 points)
This is a basic course which includes the fundamentals of grip, stance, and swing. The short, middle, long irons are practiced plus specialized skills of pitching, chipping, putting as well as a basic understanding of rules and scoring. Clubs provided. Class will take place outdoors on Briggs Field. First class will meet in the Z Ctr lobby by the main desk.
Minimum Participants: 8
Maximum Participants: 12
Minimum Age: 16
Cost: $75.00
Register at PE Office W35-297X
Dates: June 10 - July 3
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dates: July 8 - July 31
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Weight Training - Beginner (2 points)
This is an introductory course for those with limited or no experience in the weight room. Participants will learn proper techniques of lifting and spotting. The course will provide basic information to create an individual workout program. Students must attend the first 4 classes to remain in the course.
Minimum Participants: 8
Maximum Participants: 16
Minimum Age: 16
Cost: $75.00
Location: DuPont Varsity Weight room
Register at PE Office W35-297X
Dates: June 10 - July 3
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 12:15 -1:15 pm
Dates: July 8 - July 31
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 12:15 -1:15 pm
Tennis - Beginning (2 points)
This is an introductory course for those with limited or no playing experience. Instruction will include the basic strokes, serve, volley, rules and scoring. Participants must bring their own racquets and wear court shoes. Course takes place on Katz Outdoor Courts (indoor courts in the case of inclement weather).
Minimum Participants: 8
Maximum Participants: 12
Minimum Age: 16
Cost: $75.00
Register at PE Office W35-297X
Dates: June 10 - June 26
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Tennis - Intermediate (2 points)
This is an intermediate course for those who have completed beginner tennis or equivalent experience. Instruction will include advanced drills and strategy for singles and doubles. As a prerequisite, students must be able to serve and sustain a rally. Participants must bring their own racquets and wear court shoes. Course takes place on Katz Outdoor Courts (indoor courts in the case of inclement weather).
Minimum Participants: 8
Maximum Participants: 12
Minimum Age: 16
Cost: $75.00
Register at PE Office W35-297X
Dates: June 9 - June 25
Day/Time: Monday and Wednesday, 5:00 - 6:30 pm
SCUBA Certification (4 points)
Learn the practical skills to be a safe open-water SCUBA diver. Course fee includes pool sessions, classroom meetings and open water dives with all appropriate equipment provided. Students must provide own mask, fin, and snorkel for open water dives. Instruction, transportation, and all other equipment included.
Prerequisites: At the first class, must pass SCUBA swim test (200 yard swim, 20 yard swim underwater, and tread water for 10 minutes.)
Min Participants: 8
Max Participants: 18
Min age: 16
Cost: $350.00 ($175.00 non-refundable deposit)
Location: Alumni/Wang Pool
Dates: June 5 - June 26
Day/Time: Tuesday/Thursday 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Open Water Dives: TBA
Dates: July 10 - July 31
Day/Time: Tuesday/Thursday 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Open Water Dives: TBA
Dates: August 7 - August 28
Day/Time: Tuesday/Thursday 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
Open Water Dives: TBA
Sailing - Novice Racing (2 points)
This course is an introduction to the basic fundamentals of racing with theory and practice. Take advantage of MIT’s fine sailing facility on the Charles River. Participants must have basic sailing or equivalent. Participants must also present a boat test certificate at first class. Boat tests are offered at the Zesiger Center 8:00 am or 8:00 pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays during the summer.
Prerequisites: Boat test (100 yard swim and tread water for 10 minutes) and Basic Sailing or equivalent prior to class.
Min Participants: 8
Max Participants: 30
Min age: 16
Cost: $75.00
Location: Sailing Pavilion, Memorial Drive
Dates: June 9 – July 14
Day/Time: Monday, 5:15 pm-7:30 pm
Dates: July 21 – August 18
Day/Time: Monday, 5:15 pm-7:30 pm