WPI Makerspace

Ages: Adult, Elementary, High School, Middle
Category: Demonstration/Presentation, Lab Tour
Disciplines: 3D Printing, Engineering, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Physics, Robotics Engineering

Walk along with Mitra, Despina, and Sophia to go on a tour inside the WPI Makerspace, learn more about the 3D Printing process, and watch some amazing student projects. Answer some questions using the attached form and get a chance to win Makerspace-Made swag! 

Answer to Win!
Welcome to the Makerspace!
Tour the WPI Makerspace and learn more about what’s possible to make out of your imagination.
Makerspace Project Highlights
Learn from Nico Panzardi and Ella Deane on what cool projects they’re working on. Featuring the Mandalorian Helmet, a Ruben’s Tube, and a robot that throws you your drinks!
Introduction to 3D Printing
Learn about the basics of the 3D Printing process and watch as we 3D Print our beloved Gompei the Goat!
Mitra Anand - and Team

Mitra Anand is the Makerspace Advanced Technology & Prototyping Specialist at WPI’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Department.   He works with students to brings ideas to life at the WPI Makerspace. He is passionate about teaching engineering, design thinking, 3D Printing, and entrepreneurship.

Kaitlyn Hess is a senior mechanical engineering major in the BS/MS program. She loves engineering because it opens opportunities to help people as well as solve all kinds of problems!

Despina Tomboulides is a senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering. She loves combining her two passions of biology and engineering to work on projects in the Makerspace!

Sophia Mularoni is a freshman majoring in Robotics Engineering. During her freetime, she can be seen working on woodworking projects at the Makerspace!