Meet JAM
Incoming students can meet officers and members, learn how to join the mailing list, and find upcoming events.
Annual fall welcome
MIT New Student Orientation.
A first point of contact for incoming students looking for Japanese community, practical advice, and friendly faces at MIT.
Next editionFall 2026
DateTBA
AudienceIncoming MIT/Harvard students
FormatWelcome + advice
Overview
A soft landing at the start of the year.
The details are still being set, but the goal is steady: help new students meet people, ask practical questions, and find the JAM community early.
Practical advice
Current students share tips on MIT life, Cambridge, research groups, housing, food, and student support.
Community start
The event creates a first room where students can find peers before the semester becomes busy.
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