What's new at the MakerSpace?
It has been 1 year since the MakerSpace opened for the first time at NYU. The MakerSpace has been the center for creativity, design, engineering, and entrepreneurship. More than 5000 students, researchers, and faculty have used the MakerSpace in the past academic year. The MakerSpace has given opportunities for numerous NYU student teams to participate in incredible competitions. These teams include NYU Baja SAE, NYU RDT, NYU Hyperloop, NYU Chem-E Car, NYU Concrete Canoe, NYU…
Featured MakerSpace TA: Varun Mehra
Varun Mehra studied Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Aeronautical Engineering (Class of 2017). He was the President of Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (Jan 2016 – May 2017) and a member of the Theta Tau Engineering Society (Spring 2017). At the MakerSpace, he has facilitated events such as Resume building and Networking workshops. In the past Varun has worked on senior design project, which used the electrodynamic shaker, whose test video was featured…
Water Jet Steel Keychain
Featured MakerSpace TA: Magdalena Sawicka
Magdalena “Magda”/ “Maggie” Sawicka is a Senior (class of 2018) at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, pursuing Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Aerospace Engineering. She is one of the co-founders of the NYU Aerospace Club. Maggie is a curious person. She has interests in a variety of prototyping methods involving wearables. She is in-charge of the sewing machine area beside the Tool Shed. Previously, she has facilitated a workshop on wearable technology. At the MakerSpace, she…