Can MIT students join Harvard Club?

Through the MIT@the Harvard Club of Boston program, all MIT alumni, students and faculty are eligible to join the Harvard Club. You’ll have full access to our social, athletic and educational opportunities, such as faculty lectures from MIT and Harvard professors alike.

Are Harvard and MIT near each other?

MIT and Harvard have many similarities: they’re both extremely selective and have a number of top-tier programs. They’re also next-door neighbors, both located in Cambridge.

Do you have to go to Harvard to go to Harvard Club?

To be eligible for election to membership, a candidate must hold a degree or honorary degree from Harvard, be a tenured faculty member at the University, or serve as an officer, or member of any Board or Committee of the University. Dues levied are on a sliding scale, based on age and proximity to the Club.

Is Harvard Extension Actually Harvard?

We are Harvard—extended to the world for every type of adult learner. We serve students seeking part-time, online courses and nonresidential programs to advance their career or pursue an academic passion. We are a fully accredited Harvard school.

How many clubs do MIT students have?

MIT students organize more than 450 official student groups, or about 1 for every 10 undergraduates. If you don’t find an existing club or organization to match your interests, it’s easy to start your own, and get together with your friends to nerd out however your heart desires.

What is the difference between MIT and Harvard University?

Whereas MIT has 4,369 undergrads, Harvard has slightly more at 6,699. As for total enrollment (undergrads and graduate students), MIT has less than 12,000 students compared to Harvard’s just under 20,000 students.

What is the population of MIT Cambridge?

Cambridge has a total population of about 100,000 people, including several thousand students at MIT and Harvard. The MIT campus lies southeast of Harvard’s main campus (Harvard’s two other campuses can be found south of the Charles River in Allston and Longwood).

How many people work at MIT?

MIT currently employs nearly 13,000 staff and faculty. The most popular school is (not surprisingly) the School of Engineering, which currently has around 5,700 students. In total, MIT offers 56 undergraduate majors and 50+ minors.