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Last Published: May 15, 2012
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Calendar of publication dates
Publication Dates

In general, The Tech publishes on Tuesdays and Fridays when class is in session. For exceptions and other publishing dates, please see the calendar to the right.

Special Issues and Dates

  • Orientation: The Tech's orientations issues are on August 26, August 30, and September 2
  • Back To School: Classes start on September 7th. The Tech publishes the day before, on September 6th.
  • Fall Career Fair: The Fall Career Fair takes place on September 21st. The Tech publishes on September 20th.
  • Family Weekend: MIT's family weekend 2011 is being held on October 14-16. The Tech publishes on October 14th.
  • TBP Career Fair: The Tau Beta Pi career fair is held on the first day of classes, February 7th, 2012. The Tech publishes this day.
  • Spring Break: MIT Spring Break 2012 is the week of March 26-30.
  • Campus Preview Weekend: CPW is the preview weekend for admitted students. Typically drawing over 1000 students, CPW 2012 takes place April 19-22. The April 20th issue of The Tech is the best issue to take advantage of this oppurtunity.
  • Commencement: The Tech publishes the day of commencement, making the issue a keepsake for thouands of graduates and their families. Commencement 2012 takes place on June 8.