In honor of Dating Violence Awareness Month, join the Office of Violence Prevention & Response (VPR) in the Wellbeing Lab for free apple cider, dinner, a live DJ, and guided painting with At Peace Arts on October 30th at 7:00 PM! We hope this can be a night of community, peace, allyship, and healing for...
With the support of the De Florez Fund for Humor, we promise an evening full of humor that will leave you laughing, thinking, and celebrating the incredible talents within our community. This special event is hosted in collaboration with Disabled@MIT, the ASL & Deaf Culture Club, LGBTQ+ ERG, LGBTQ+ Services, MIT Health, MIT Sloan DEI,...
Join LBGTQ+ Services and the Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life (ORSEL) on November 20th as we gather for a solemn and reflective Trans Day of Remembrance. This annual observance honors the lives and memories of transgender individuals who have tragically lost their lives to acts of violence. Through words, reflection, and community, we...
Discover how LBGTQ+ students at MIT build resilience and thrive through strong, supportive communities. Join LBGTQ+ Services in this interactive workshop centering storytelling, discussions, and actionable strategies to foster belonging and strengthen networks in personal, academic, and professional spaces.
Join Gus Solomons Jr. Visiting Artist Ogemdi Ude for an hour-long, hands-on workshop introducing participants to the creative practices behind Major, her current project exploring the history and physicality of majorette dance. In this dance theater piece, Ude and her collaborators uplift Black femmes - inclusive of queer and trans folks - in a practice...
Join us for an engaging 1.5-hour workshop designed to help LGBTQ+ students navigate academic and professional spaces with confidence. We’ll explore strategies for career growth, identity affirmation, and building supportive networks.
Join LBGTQ+ Services and Women and Gender Services for a casual, come-and-go lunch event designed for graduate students to relax, connect with peers, and take a break from their busy day. Enjoy good food, light activities, and a welcoming space to recharge. Music & Relaxed Vibes and Mini “Gratitude Wall”: Share notes of appreciation for...
We invite you to join us for a Rainbow Seder celebrating community and togetherness this Passover. Our seder will be vegetarian/vegan friendly. All levels of experience and backgrounds are welcome, bring your friends!
VPR invites all MIT students and SWB staff to attend a guided paint and music night with At Peace Arts in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Join us in Twenty Chimneys (W20-306) on Wednesday, April 23 at 6:30pm to enjoy dinner, refreshments, a live dj and guided painting. We hope this can be a...
Join LBGTQ+ Services for the 2025 hybrid Lavender Graduation on Friday, May 2nd at 4:30 pm US Eastern Time to celebrate our LBGTQ+ MIT undergraduate and graduate/post doc students who have graduated or will be graduating in 2025 and the wonderful things they've accomplished. This event is in collaboration with and hosted by our friends...
Join Women and Gender Services in the Rainbow Lounge for an exciting pre-event gathering as we prepare for the Boston Dyke March! Enjoy delicious pizza, make creative posters, and engage in lively conversations as we come together to celebrate and support the Dyke March. After our preparations, we’ll head to Boston Common to join the...
Come kick off the semester with us at the Rainbow Lounge Open House! Meet our amazing staff, connect with fellow LGBTQ+ students and allies, and discover all the resources and programs that make the Lounge a vibrant hub on campus. Whether you’re looking for community, support, or just a cozy place to hang out, this...