Kesem at MIT

03/05/2026

Our 16th Annual Make the Magic Gala is taking place tonight, and our silent auction will be closing later this evening at 8PM.

If you haven’t had a chance to participate yet, there’s still time to place a bid on some incredible items while supporting children impacted by a parent’s cancer.

All proceeds directly support Camp Kesem at MIT, helping us provide free summer camp and year-round programming for families facing cancer.

Take a look and place your bids before the auction closes tonight:
- 4 Person Cave Tour with Wine and Cheese Tasting
- Signed Patriots Print
- Pottery Throwing Workshop for 2
- Connor Wong Signed Red Sox Ball
- Alex Warren Concert Suite for 2 (x2)

Camp Kesem at MIT Silent Auction LINK: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kesem-at-mit-make-the-magic-auction

02/27/2026

Our Make the Magic Silent Auction is officially LIVE now and closes at 8 PM on March 5.

All proceeds from this auction directly supports two free camp sessions this summer for families facing cancer - Bid through the link below for a chance to win some incredible items while supporting a worthy cause:

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kesem-at-mit-make-the-magic-auction

🧭 4 Person Cave Tour with Wine and Cheese Tasting
🏈 Signed Patriots Print
🏺 Pottery Throwing Workshop for 2
⚾️ Connor Wong Signed Red Sox Ball
🎵 Alex Warren Concert Suite for 2 (x2)

12/17/2025

New camper family registration is now open!! The link to camper registration is here: https://kesem.campmanagement.com/p/request_for_info_m.php?action=enroll

Important Resources:
- “How to Register in CampSite” video walkthrough
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbgRtdY65UY
- Family Registration Support Form (for withdrawal request, session transfer, updating household information, general CampSite questions, etc.)
https://kesem.tfaforms.net/4638469?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_9vZv4biBsYUpTmd_SMVytLuljZqAlVuR4IkvtrL_IKeb9cu06bFbPmUCNJRfCV3Rp80dcpxhRzgv9U_GjMSRtglyC9w&_hsmi=337737324&utm_content=337737324&utm_source=hs_email

Our chapter’s session dates and location are:
Camp Kesem at MIT Session 1: August 10–15, 2026
Camp Kesem at MIT Session 2: August 17–22, 2026
Both sessions will be held at Camp Watitoh (1885 Main St, Becket, MA).

12/01/2025

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Keep reading to learn about who we are and how you can help us on the big day👉

🦋What is Camp Kesem at MIT?
We’re a student-run organization supporting children through and beyond a parent’s cancer with free summer camp and year-round programming.

🌍 What is Giving Tuesday?
A global day of generosity and our biggest fundraising push of the year! On this day alone, we aim to raise 40% of the funds that make our programs possible.

How you can help tomorrow?
1️⃣ Donate: http://tiny.cc/ckmit
2️⃣ Share this post to spread the word
3️⃣ Follow along on Instagram
4️⃣ Spread the Kesem magic with small acts of kindness 💫

Every donation directly supports kids facing a parent’s cancer. Thank you for helping us ensure no child has to face a parent’s cancer alone💚💙

11/25/2025

For 25 years, the invisible thread of Kesem has connected children facing a parent's cancer through unwavering support, compassion, and an empowering community.

This , we invite you to help us carry that thread forward—to create even more adventures, friendships, and unforgettable . We are officially ONE week away!

Save the date: December 2. Can we count you in? ✨

08/24/2025