WXGS Programs

Women and Gender Services has a wealth of programs. See below for our monthly programs and our signature programs we put on every year.

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April Programs

Intro to Financial Education

Join Student Financial Services, WXGS, and LBGTQ+ Services for an intro to financial education event. What is financial education? We’ll review the basics of financial wellness and how to live a financially healthy life! Students will leave with a financial roadmap and worksheet to help them keep on track. Open to all and free food.

  • Date: Thursday, April 23
  • Time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Location: Cheney Room | 3-308

Campus Partner Events

Rainbow Seder

Join MIT Hillel and LBGTQ+ Services for Rainbow Seder. 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 background are welcome, bring your friends!

  • Date: Monday, April 6
  • Time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Location: Rainbow Lounge | 50-250
  • RSVP: Click Here

Lavender Graduation

Join LBGTQ+ Services for the 2026 hybrid Lavender Graduation on Friday, May 1st at 4:30 pm US Eastern Time to celebrate our LBGTQ+ and ally MIT undergraduate and graduate students who have graduated or will be graduating in 2026 and the wonderful things they’ve accomplished.  This event is in collaboration with and hosted by our friends at Alumnx Pride and the MIT Alumni Association and will be hybrid, all are welcome. More details about the information in the RSVP link, graduates must RSVP by April 24th to participate.

The Boston Dyke March is a community-led event focused on uplifting and increasing visibility for the broader LBGTQ+ community. Organized by Women and Gender Services, students come together to connect on campus, to make posters, eat food, and go to the event as a community.

International Lesbian Visibility Day, in collaboration with student groups such as MIT Sloan Pride and G@MIT is a day celebrating the experiences, contributions, and presence of lesbian individuals around. This observance provides opportunities for education, storytelling, and community building. This event often includes panel discussions and social gatherings with students.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an annual observance. At MIT, past events have included on-campus speakers such as faculty members, alumni, and postdoctoral researchers, highlighting pathways and experiences in STEM fields. This day offers an opportunity to celebrate achievements, share stories, and inspire future generations..

Women’s History Month is a month-long observance highlights the stories, accomplishments, and ongoing contributions of women across a range of fields and communities. Programs often include educational events, speaker series, and opportunities to engage with the lived experiences and leadership of women past and present.

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