The GIS & Data lab, housed on the 1st floor of Rotch Library (7-238), is available for use during Rotch's operating hours. Software and one-on-one help is for use by the MIT Community only.
Feb 3rd - May 12th
Monday - Thursday: 1-4pm
Friday: 2-4pm
Updates:
2/25: Help hours end at 2pm. Lab closed 12-1pm & 2:30-4pm for a class.
3/3: Help hours end at 3pm. Lab closed 3:30-8:30pm for a class.
3/4: Help hours end at 3pm. Lab closed 4-9pm for a class.
3/12: Help hours end at 2pm. Lab closed 2:30-4pm for a class.
3/23-3/27: Spring break - no drop in help.
4/20: Holiday - no drop in help.
Come by the lab to use our newest software: Solidworks, Mathematica, MATLAB and more!
Download the latest software and ESRI data. (updated August 2019)
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Download ArcGIS. MIT Certificates are required to download this software. See installation instructions.
Make a basic map: Just need to make a quick map. Use our flow chart to find out how.
MIT GeoWeb: Start your search for geographic information here. You can search for GIS data held at MIT and other colleges.
Need to use softare in the lab? Find out what is installed where.
Traveling? Find out how to use ArcGIS off campus.
MITGIS email list: Subscribe to get updates about GIS related events, new GIS data and software, and more.