The MIT Libraries encourage MIT alumni/ae to make use of the libraries during their visits to campus. Library hours and locations are available online.
Reference help
Reference and information staff can:
Some limitations apply:
The following resources are available at all times:
Borrowing privileges
MIT alumni/ae may register for borrowing privileges at an MIT Libraries service desk by presenting their MIT ID for Alumni.
For questions about borrowing privileges, contact circulation@mit.edu.
Please note: These privileges do not include off campus access to electronic resources, except those provided via the Alumni access program. Many other e-resources may be accessed on site in the MIT Libraries. Privileges also do not include Interlibrary Borrowing from non-MIT institutions.
Document delivery
For a fee, MIT alumni/ae around the world can order MIT technical reports/working papers and theses from the MIT Libraries' extensive and unique collections.
Computer use
Electronic resources
Wireless access
For information on wireless access, consult network connectivity for MIT guests.
Scanning is available, but there is no longer public printing. For more information see the Scan & Print guide.