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Spring Career Night, February 26th, 2026

Spring Career Night is an in-person event on Thursday, February 26th, 2026. 

This evening event is a great opportunity for students to connect with employers who are actively hiring for opportunities in 2026. MIT undergrads, graduate students, postdocs, and alumni are invited to come talk with employers to learn about internships and jobs opportunities.

Employers: Registration priority will be given to employers with active job postings that have a start date no later than December 31, 2026.    

Students: Upon arrival, candidates will need to have their MIT IDs in physical form or be prepared to enter their MIT ID number into Handshake at check-in.

Event  Spring Career Night
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time  5 pm – 7:30 pm
Location  Sala de Puerto Rico, Stratton Student Center, Building W20

More details will be added as the event approaches, so please check back for the latest updates.

 

 

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