• Rainbow Lounge Open House

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    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...

  • Rainbow Seder with MIT Hillel

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    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!

  • It’s a Vibe Workshop Series: Building Resilient Communities: How LBGTQ+ Students Thrive Together at MIT

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    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.

  • LBGTQ+ Advisory Board Meeting

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    The Student Advisory Board will provide a student voice/experience to the Assistant Director of LBGTQ+ Services on programming, events, workshop ideas that uplift the mission of LBGTQ+ Services. The Advisory Board will also help evaluate LBGTQ+ Services signature programs (National Coming Out Day, LBGTQ+ Leadership Retreat, Trans Day of Remembrance, and Lavender Graduation), share ideas...

  • Transgender Day of Visibility

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility with us on a bit early! Join our fun gathering featuring delicious food, community.

    Free
  • Getting Bi: The impact of Bi Erasure

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Join us for a discussion on the impact of bi-erasure, exploring its effects and how we can address them.

    Free
  • Craft Day: Painting Day

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Let your creative juices flow and join us at our drop in craft table! 🌈🖌️ Whether you're an artistic pro or just looking to have some fun, we've got all the supplies you'll need to paint the day away. 🎉✨ Don't miss out on this colorful experience! 🌟 #CraftyVibes #ArtisticEscape #PaintTheDayAway

    Free
  • Existing Under the Trans Umbrella at MIT Panel Discussion

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Panel discussion featuring MIT students, alumnx, faculty & staff sharing their experiences navigating MIT’s campus as trans-identifying individuals (e.g., transgender, agender, nonbinary, genderqueer, etc.).

    Free
  • LBGTQ+ Movie Night: KIKI

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    A captivating look into the daily lives of a group of LGBTQ youth who comprise the "Kiki" scene as they prepare for and perform at fierce and exuberant ballroom competitions in NYC

    Free
  • Healthy Relationships: DOs and Donuts

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, November 7th from 7:00-8:30 in the Rainbow Lounge for a student-led Q&A focusing on promoting healthy relationship culture at MIT. As part of Dating & Domestic Violence Awareness Month, VPR, PLEASURE, and IDHR invite you to attend “Healthy Relationships: The DOs and Donuts”, where undergraduate and graduate student leaders will answer...

    Free
  • Speaking Our Truth: Power and Consent in Relationships

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Familial and romantic relationships are often defined and influenced by unique power dynamics. In these contexts, students can sometimes withhold important information about themselves for fear of emotional retribution (such as the silent treatment or withholding affection) which can negatively effect relational equity and power. Such experiences can significantly impact mental health, wellness, and the...

    Free