Our Mission

The mission of the UA History Committee is to promote institutional memory, historical awareness, and long-term thinking in the undergraduate body at MIT.

Goals:

  • Developing a knowledge base of history from an undergraduate, issues ­based perspective to allow students to become more involved in an issue more quickly and helpfully.

  • Supporting cultural continuity among living groups and student organizations

  • Public reporting of the priorities and agendas of student leaders and MIT admin

  • Improving documentation and institutional memory across student leadership

Ongoing Projects:

  • Interviewing alumni who’ve made an impact on student life

  • H2GAMIT

  • Coordinating preservation work with Distinctive Collections

Completed Projects:

Contact US:

ua-history-chairs@mit.edu