From Thursday, May 28, to Sunday, May 31, thousands of alumni and their guests will converge on Cambridge to reconnect with classmates, learn new lessons from faculty, and forge new friendships at MIT Sloan Reunion 2026.
Reunion-year alumni can check their email for a personalized invitation from mitsloanreunion@mit.edu. If you did not receive an email, please use this link to register.
Thursday, May 28
After completing registration and picking up an optional, pre-ordered box lunch, attendees can choose between several concurrent and standalone classroom sessions in building E62.
These include:
- An information session about hosting or mentoring Action Learning teams.
- An alumni-led panel on hiring, talent, and career advancement in the age of AI.
- An overview of admissions at MIT Sloan by Dawna Levenson, SB ’83, SM ’84, (Assistant Dean of Admissions).
Additionally, four MIT Sloan faculty members will discuss their latest research on personal data collection, happiness, AI and critical thinking, and dynamic work design during overlapping presentations in the afternoon.
They include Alessandro Acquisti (T. Wilson (1953) Professor in Management), Robert Pozen (Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Management), Eric So (Sloan Distinguished Professor of Global Economics and Behavioral Science), and Nelson Repenning, PhD ’96 (School of Management Distinguished Professor of System Dynamics and Organization Studies).
Credit: L. Barry Hetherington
Friday, May 29
MIT Sloan Reunion 2026 will accelerate with more classroom sessions in multiple buildings, mainstage presentations in Wong Auditorium, and more.
Friday will include:
- An alumni panel on private markets led by investors, founders, and advisors.
- A sneak peak at MIT Sloan’s finances and the impacts of alumni philanthropy.
- Faculty presentations by Gary Gensler (Professor of the Practice of Global Economics, Management, and Finance) and Miro Kazakoff, MBA ’11 (Senior Lecturer, Managerial Communications).
- Two sessions organized by the MIT Sloan Physician’s Group.
- An alumnae panel on how women are redefining leadership across industries.
- A special session dedicated to climate and sustainability education at MIT Sloan.
- A panel of MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) alumni.
- A candid conversation with MIT Sloan entrepreneurs sponsored by the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship.
That evening, the annual “Ideas Made to Matter” session in Wong will feature TED Talk-style presentations by alumni entrepreneurs working in various industries.
Saturday, May 30
All major Saturday programming will take place in Wong Auditorium, beginning with two mainstage faculty talks by Roberto Rigobon (Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Management) and Erin Kelly (Sloan Distinguished Professor of Work and Organization Studies; Co-Director, MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research).
Subsequent sessions include:
- A special 25-year celebration of the IDEAS Social Innovation Incubator, housed in the MIT PKG Center for Social Impact.
- An interactive demonstration of the En-ROADS climate simulator.
- A special presentation by Richard M. Locke, PhD ’89 (John C Head III Dean at the MIT Sloan School of Management).
- A fireside chat with Dean Locke and Miro Kazakoff, MBA ’11 (Senior Lecturer, Managerial Communications).
Saturday will conclude with the annual Consumption Function, or C-Function, in the Roberts Family Forum in the first floor of E62.
Credit: L. Barry Hetherington
Sunday, May 31
MIT Sloan Reunion 2026 will conclude with coffee, donuts, and other treats under the E62 North Garden tent.
We are excited to welcome you back to campus to come together, reconnect, and continue learning from your fellow alumni and the MIT Sloan faculty. It will be wonderful to see you in Cambridge again.
Or, as the late David Schmittlein, former John C Head III Dean (2007-2024) and a Professor of Marketing, said in 2022, “I’m grateful that you care enough about MIT Sloan to come to Reunion to be with each other.”
Reunion-year alumni can check their email for a personalized invitation from mitsloanreunion@mit.edu. If you did not receive an email, please use this link to register. For more information, visit the MIT Sloan Reunion 2026 website.
