Commencement Celebration Schedule 

Commencement 2024 is scheduled for May 29–31 of next year. More information will be posted when the 2024 schedule is confirmed.

The 2023 celebrations took place from Wednesday, May 31 to Friday, June 2. Degree candidates were eligible to attend the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony AND their respective degree ceremonies.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony 

All members of the Class of 2023 were invited to the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, June 1, 2023. This event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—was for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools and the College. MIT welcomed Mark Rober as the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony speaker. More at MIT News and The Tech. 

• 3–4:30 pm
• Location: Killian Court
• View ceremony video

Undergraduate Ceremony

All Undergraduates receiving a Bachelor's degree were invited to the Undergraduate Ceremony on Friday, June 2, 2023. Names were read and photos taken; graduates crossed the stage at this ceremony.

• 10 am–12 pm
• Location: Killian Court
• View ceremony video

Advanced degree ceremonies: Wednesday, May 31, 2023

School of Engineering & Schwarzman College of Computing

• 3 pm
• Location: Killian Court
• More information

School of Science

• 3 pm
• Location: Swraj Paul Theater at Kresge Auditorium
• More information

Advanced degree ceremonies: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Sloan School of Management Master of Finance

• 10 am
• Location: Boston Marriott Cambridge Hotel
• More information

School of Architecture and Planning

• 11 am
• Location: Swraj Paul Theater at Kresge Auditorium
• More information

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

• 11 am
• Location: Media Lab Complex, E14, 6th floor
• More information

Sloan School of Management PhD Ceremony

• 11 am
• Location: Le Meridien Boston Cambridge Hotel
• More information

Sloan School of Management Executive MBA

• 6 pm
• Location: Royal Sonesta Boston
• More information

Sloan School of Management Master of Science Management Studies

• 6 pm
• Location: Hyatt Regency Cambridge
• More information

Advanced degree ceremonies: Friday, June 2, 2023

Sloan School of Management MIT Sloan Fellows MBA

• 10 am
• Location: Royal Sonesta Boston
• More information

Sloan School of Management MBA

• 3 pm
• Location: Boch Center
• More information

Some departments, labs, and centers held receptions and special celebrations during Commencement week. View the full list of receptions and special celebrations on the Receptions page. 

Please see the message from Provost Cynthia Barnhart and Chancellor Melissa Nobles from December 7, 2022 announcing the Commencement 2023 schedule.