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Student Interns Represent the MIX at the Torpedo Factory

Max Kazemzadeh 5/27/22 Max Kazemzadeh 5/27/22

Student Interns Represent the MIX at the Torpedo Factory

On May 13th, a group of student interns representing the MIX participated in the latest in the “Late Shift” series at the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria, part of the City of Alexandria’s ongoing efforts to promote the growing tech, DIY, and makerspace movement happening in Alexandria and beyond.

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T-8 Days until the Fall 2024 Handmade Marketplace!
Take a sneak peek at our vendor list (which might grow) and the wonderful catalog of things they have made in the past. We hope you are as excited as we are!

Applications are closed and impressed is an understatement! Applicants will hear back in the upcoming week. The Marketplace will take place in the Horizon Hall Atrium from 1-6pm, but setup starts from 12pm. We're stoked to host another round of talen

This past weekend on October 20th, the MIX was invited to participate in the NoVa Maker Faire 2024. We presented MIX inventions created by users, members of hosted clubs, staff and GMU faculty and affiliates. A special thank to School of Art and Desi

This Thursday, 10/24, from 2-4pm, the MIX is hosting a drop-in costume crafting workshop where you can bring in your own materials/costume to work on for the upcoming Costume Contest! Next Thursday, 10/31, The Student Center @masonstudentcenters is h

We're excited to support Patriot Hacks 2024, held from October 11-13th, through a series of MIX led workshops. On October 12th, after 2pm, these listed workshops will take place in the MIX Makerspace (Horizon Hall 1408). More information to come shor

On October 20th, the MIX will be an exhibitor at the @nova_labs Makerfaire event. This will be a collective gathering of fascinating makers from this area where your very own MIX team will be participating in. We’ll have activities, resources,

And finally, of our returning staff, we can’t forget Jaymin and Pooja. You may have seen them in the summer working to keep the MIX space available and running for the community.

Colin is returning as a Makerspace associate as well as in his new position as the FabLab assistant. Sam returns to the MIX as a Senior Staff associate after a semester break, where he had amazing opportunities in London.

Welcome back James and Angel! Both have been with us for a long time and have a range of skillsets and interests. Lucky to have them!

Please welcome back Vishva and Darius, two of our Senior Makerspace Associates. Say hi when you have the chance!

Our vendor application is out! The MIX Handmade Marketplace will be on November 14th, from 12pm-7pm.
Spread the word and we look forward to seeing what y'all make! Form link is in our bio
https://forms.gle/fXiRWXWdj8iGrfRZ6