Women and Gender Services (WXGS) supports women, nonbinary, and allies at MIT by fostering a sense of wellness, community, and belonging for all.

Meet Our Team

RoseAngelle Poyau

Pronouns She/Her Job title Associate Dean, Wellbeing and Belonging Department Support, Wellbeing, and Belonging

Lauryn McNair

Pronouns She/They Job title Assistant Dean, Wellbeing and Belonging Department Support, Wellbeing, and Belonging

I Can Help With DE&I; Gender; LBGTQ+

Jeremy Torres

Pronouns He/They Job title Associate Director, Wellbeing and Belonging Department Support, Wellbeing, and Belonging

I Can Help With DEI; Gender; LBGTQ+

Student Opportunities

Women and Gender Services (WXGS) and LBGTQ+ Services provides paid employment opportunities for students to engage their leadership, design, and programming. Any currently enrolled MIT graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to contact us via e-mail at lbgtq_wxgs@mit.edu.

Women and Gender Services (WXGS) and LBGTQ+ Services provides paid employment opportunities for current MIT students, undergraduate and graduate, for programming and helping to facilitate a welcoming environment in our student spaces. Please contact us via e-mail at lbgtq_wxgs@mit.edu.

Women and Gender Services (WXGS) and LBGTQ+ Services provides opportunities for currently enrolled graduate students in the Boston/Greater Boston area seeking work experiences or field placement credit in higher education. The offices hire 1-2 students per academic year for programming, student club support, education, and research. Graduate students with experience and/or studying in the field of Marco Social Work, Higher Education, or related fields can contact us via e-mail at lbgtq_wxgs@mit.edu for more information.

Support Our Work

Generous contributions to the Ednah Dow Cheney Room Fund – QE to help maintain the Margaret Cheney Room student space and continue to provide programs to students. Consider making a donation today.

Want to learn other ways you can help support the work we do? Email us at lbgtq_wxgs@mit.edu.