ESG admits no more than 55 first–year students each year using a lottery-based system. To apply to join, you must participate in an info session and complete an online ESG application (available only after you attend an info session).

You can attend an info session:

In person during Campus Preview Weekend (CPW), April 16–19, 2026.
Virtually during June of 2026.
Applications for ESG are due in mid-June, 2026 (exact date TBA).

Please contact us at esglizards@mit.edu with any questions.