LBGTQ+ Services’ Programs
LBGTQ+ Services has a wealth of programs. See below for our monthly programs and our signature programs we put on every year.
Check out some of our upcoming programs that are open to all. If you want to work on an event together, email us at lbgt@mit.edu. All events are free and open to all in the MIT community.
Summer Programs
Check back in Fall!
We wrapped up our summer programming and are taking a break, but check back in September for monthly programming.
The MIT Lavender Graduation is an annual ceremony hosted by LBGTQ+ Services and Alumni Association. This event celebrates the achievements and contributions of LBGTQ+ and ally students, faculty, and staff. The event includes speeches, music, awards, and the presentation of lavender cords to graduating LBGTQ+ and ally students.
MIT’s National Coming Out Day is a celebratory event organized by LBGTQ+ Services. Programs have included: LBGTQ+ and Allies Family Dinner, workshops on “coming out vs inviting in”, LBGTQ+ and allies with LBGTQ+ student groups, LBGTQ+ movie night, and more.
The MIT Trans Day of Remembrance is an annual event organized by LBGTQ+ Services and the Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life (ORSEL) to honor and remember the lives of transgender and nonbinary individuals. The day typically includes a live streamed memorial service, speakers, and educational programming to raise awareness about the challenges faced by the trans and nonbinary community.
The MIT Trans Day of Visibility is an annual event to celebrate and uplift the achievements and contributions of transgender and nonbinary individuals. Programs have included workshops, panels, and social events aimed at increasing visibility and building inclusive community at MIT.