Events

By invitation only
(if you’re interested in attending, please contact makeimpact@mit.edu)

Current Events:

Coming up!

The Make Impact Consortium is hosting a collaborative MathWorks^® COVID-19 Design Challenge to engage its students in entrepreneurship through community building and social awareness. Student teams will design, model and CAD solutions around the theme of reopening during COVID-19.

MathWorks® COVID-19 Design Challenge

Timeline:

June 8 Teams start working on concepts and ideas
June 9 Training sessions (Autodesk, Mathworks, Entrepreneurship 101, Presentation skills…) will empower the students to learn new skills while MIC can assess and evaluate teaching methods and tools used in innovation
June 20 Pitch 3 possible project concepts /ideas (no more, no less)
June 21 Idea Selection
June 28 Design Review and Advice by MIT Staff
July 14 Submission of Presentations
July 15 Dry Run of Presentations
July 16 Final Presentations

Past Events:

• Mobius Webinar — Thursday December 5 at 11am EST.
• Innovation Ecosystem Webinar — 21 February 2020 at 11am EST.
• Successful Student Engagement in a Makerspace Webinar — 23 April 2020 at 11am EST.
• Annual TIME Meeting (Technology, Innovation, Making and Entrepreneurship) on October 27-28, 2019 at the Le Méridien Hotel in Cambridge, MA.
• Industry Partners Summit, Fall 2019 (Thursday, September 26, 2019. 10 AM. MIT Building 5-314)
• MIC BOOTCAMP 1+2: Entrepreneurial Makerspace Basics and Tools, Technology, Safety, Staffing, Training
  • June 3-7, 2019, University of Derby, Derby, United Kingdom
• MIC BOOTCAMP 1: Entrepreneurial Makerspace Basics
  • June 18-20, 2018, MIT Campus
• MIC BOOTCAMP 2: Tools, Technology, Safety, Staffing, Training
  • June 20-22, 2018, MIT Campus
• Make Impact Consortium WEBINAR #3: Makerspace Culture and Community
  • February 8, 2018
• Make Impact Consortium WEBINAR #2: Mobius
  • February 1, 2018
• Make Impact Consortium WEBINAR #1: The Keys to Successful Academic Makerspaces
  • January 11, 2018
• Make Impact Consortium MASS HUB Event
  • December 13, 2017, Campus of MIT
• Make Impact Consortium KICKOFF Event
  • November 2, 2017,  Campus of MIT