
From basic details to advice to aid as you work with your academic advisor during your first-year.
First Year Advising
At MIT every undergraduate has an advisor. As an upper-level student you will be assigned an advisor in your major, but as a first-year, your advisor may be a faculty or staff member from any department. In addition, most advisors team up with an associate advisor (academic peer mentor), an upper-level student, who brings an undergraduate's perspective to the advising process.