Research and Innovation Through Project-Based Learning

Beaver Works is a research area, a classroom, and a prototype shop open to all MIT students, faculty, and collaborators for innovating and hands-on development.

Collage of students working on projects and smiling together, arranged inside the geometric outline of the Beaver Works beaver logo.

What We Do

  • Outreach  Conduct research and educational programs
  • Calendar  Facilitate work through use of collaborative spaces
  • Projects  Assist design efforts with maker spaces and prototyping facilities
  • Classes  Offer space for capstone research projects with MIT Departments
  • Collaboration  Provide a nexus for innovation, collaboration, and hands-on development