Facilities

Seminar Room

Seminar Room

MacGregor House features many facilities for the benefit of our residents. The first of which is the seminar room. This room is reservable at desk and can be used for group study sessions and meetings.

Bike Racks

There are indoor and outdoor bike racks located throughout MacGregor for residents to lock their bikes against.

Elevators

Elevators

For residents living in the high-rise part of MacGregor (entries A-E), there are elevators that can go all the way to the top of the 16-story tower.

Courtyard

Courtyard

The low-rise part of MacGregor (entries F-J) surrounds a beautiful courtyard, where residents can go out to sit or play a game of volleyball. We also host parties and outdoor movies in the courtyard.

Barbeque Pits

Barbeque Pits

MacGregor has a large barbeque pit area that can be reserved for group barbeques and events. When the weather's great, there's no reason not to cook outside! You will find our newly refurbished BBQ pits in constant use throughout the spring term and late summer.

Tastefully Furnished Lounge

Tastefully Furnished Lounge

The Tastefully Furnished Lounge (TFL) is used for all kinds of gatherings. House parties and study breaks are held here.

Basketball Court

Basketball Court

MacGregor even has its own basketball court. It is located in the sub-basement and the key to it can be checked out from desk.

Laundry Room

Laundry Room

Laundry facilities are also provided for MacGregor residents. MIT ID card readers have been installed as well to eliminate the need for quarters.

Weight Room

Weight Room

MacGregor has an extensive weight room facility to keep our residents in shape. We have a collection of free weights, not to mention a variety of other machines such as the treadmill, elliptical trainer, exercise bike, bench press, and leg press. New equipment is regularly obtained.

Recreation Room

Recreation Room

Need a break from studying? The recreation room offers a variety of distractions. We have pool, table tennis, foosball, and air hockey tables.

Or if you just feel like watching TV, we have a large screen TV with a VCR and DVD player. For all you gamers out there, we also have Nintendo 64, Sony Playstation, and Sega Dreamcast. Games and controllers can be checked out from the front desk.

Music Room

Music Room

The sound-proofed music room is reservable at the front desk. We have our own mini-grand piano which is tuned often. You may also check out a metronome from the front desk.

Darkroom

MacGregor even has its own darkroom for those of you who want to develop your own photographs. Once you've received instruction from the House Darkroom Chair, you can develop pictures anytime you want.

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