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Cultural Spaces

The Unity House plaque - white text on black with the seal beneath, displayed on the former carriage house, a brick building with white accents and ironwork light fixtures.

Mwangi Cultural Center (est. 1973)

The Mwangi Cultural Center is an essential cornerstone on campus. It provides a physical space for cultural organizations and students to engage in holistic programming, host intellectually enriching discussions, and effectively build community. The center's activities and resources aim to foster a sense of belonging and support for students at Smith College. The Mwangi Cultural Center is a hub for activities, discussions, and events, promoting cultural student life and celebrations on campus.

Mwangi Cultural Center Fall 2025 Hours

Academic Year Hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Unity House (est. 1991)

Unity House gets its name from the student leadership of the Unity organizations, "as a symbol of their togetherness and cooperation." Unity House is a shared space amongst all Unity organizations and serves as an organizing hub for intimate gatherings, meetings, programming, studying, relaxing, and community building.