Resident Information
The Westgate Community is served by the Westgate Government, the MIT Housing Office, and MIT Student Life Programs. Please contact us if you have any questions, suggestions, or if you would like to volunteer in the community.
Westgate E-mail lists
There are three mailing lists that Westgate residents are encouraged to join. The Westgate information list, the Westgate activities list and the Westgate resident-owned list.
Westgate Information Mailing List
Westgate residents are strongly encouraged to join this list. This list is used to inform residents of scheduled power outages, water shutoffs, fire alarm tests and similar occurrences. The Westgate Housing Manager, Program Manager and Graduate Coordinator may post messages to this list (members will not receive spam from this list). To join this list, follow this link:
Westgate Official Information Mailing List
Westgate Activities Mailing List
Westgate residents are also encouraged to join this list. This list is used to inform residents of events which are organized by the Westgate Executive Committee and/or Westgate resident volunteers as well as some additional MIT events. The Westgate Housing Manager, Program Manager, Graduate Coordinator and Executive Committee Officers may post messages to this list (members will not receive spam from this list). To join this list, follow this link:
Westgate Activities Mailing List
Westgate Resident-Owned Mailing List
This list provides a means for Westgate residents to post messages to each other. All Westgate residents may post messages to this list. To join this list, follow this link:
Westgate Resident-Owned Mailing List
Residential Resources
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Residential Life Associate
Jason McKnight
Jason aids communication between the house manager, WEC, SLP, and residents and
provides support for international families.
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Graduate Coordinator
Anna & Jason Walther
Jason & Anna work with Student Life Programs and residents. They supervise mailing
lists, reservations, and info sessions.
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House Manager
Michael Collins
Michael coordinates maintenance and cleaning and oversees the Tang front desk. His office
is next to the lobby in Tang Hall.
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Informational Links
The following links are sites which Westgate residents may find useful. If any of the links do not work or if you have a suggestion for an additional link please contact the Westgate webmaster.
Cambridge Resident Parking Permit
Westgate Families with Children Yahoo Group
Spouses and partners newcomers' FAQs
MIT Department of Facilities web-page
Housing Office Westgate Web Site
Parking and Transportation Office
City of Cambridge Childcare and Preschool Programs
Center for Work, Family, & Personal Life
Massachusetts Health and Human Services (MassHealth)
MIT Community Development and Substance Abuse Programs
MIT International Students Office
MIT Language Conversation Exchange
Lecture Series Committee (MIT Movies)
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Massachusetts Division of Health Care Finance and Policy
Office of Residential Life Programs
Westgate Parents' Yahoo Discussion Group
Student Parenting Project, Inc.: Student Parenting FORUM website