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1. Go to groups.mit.edu
2. Click Create a New List in the top left section
3. Select Moira from the types of lists and click Next
4. Use the following options:
* Name of the list: ‘msred2025’ or whatever the year is. This keeps with the names of the other lists. We’ve also used msred2024_febgrad and msred2024_may to denotate other mid-year graduates.
* For description, you can say “MSRED 2025 Students”
* List Owner: select Another List from the downdown, and use ‘msred-owner’
* Select mailing list and AFS/Active Directory group options.
5. Click Next, then Next again to create the list
6. Return to webmoira (groups.mit.edu) and add the members to the list. It will be on the left-hand column under “Lists I can administer”
STUDENT GROUP CHAT OPTIONS
- In recent cycles, student have preferred WhatsApp as their forms of communication amongst themselves.
- Recruit a returning 16-month student to agree to set up the group.
- The student can then send you the sign up link to distribute to the incoming class.
- Participation is voluntary
- Share Code of Conduct expectation and empower student moderator/admin to report issues and remove problem users from the group
- Class of 2024 invite: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JciHWVcoDVvAwpEGaO6lcK
- Class of 2025 invite: https://chat.whatsapp.com/BmncxBdnwWtHP29TJGoBy8