first year
Welcome, Class of 2026!
We look forward to welcoming you to our library locations. The MIT Libraries are currently open to Covid Pass users.
Study spaces
Get to know our different library locations and what you’ll find in each of them. All students are welcome to study in any MIT Libraries location.- Explore the recently renovated Hayden Library, featuring group study rooms, an event and teaching space, a cafe, and more.
Access resources
- The Libraries provide access to millions of resources, both tangible and digital. Search our Collections to find books, e-books, e-journals, articles, and more.
- Get help with connecting to library resources from off-campus.
Find what you need for class
- Looking for materials on a certain topic? Explore our research guides or connect with a subject expert.
- Not sure where to start? Ask library staff via chat or email.
- Learn about course reserves.
Stay connected
- Join us for MIT Reads, an Institute-wide reading program hosting author and discussion events this fall
- Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.
- Sign up for our monthly e-news to stay up to date on services, upcoming workshops, and more.