EVENTS

MIT D-Lab Fall 2026 Events

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AN EVENING WITH ALEX COUNTS
Author, Consultant to Nonprofits, and Founder of the Grameen Foundation

Tues, September 15, 5 pmAt the MET, MIT W41-1401, 134 Massachusetts Ave.
More information and to register - here

 

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MAD STUDENT MIXER
Fun and food for all MAD students, including D-Lab and DesignX!

Thurs, September 24, 5-7:30 pm
At the MET, MIT W41-1401
Free and open to current semester MAD students - register here.
 

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ACADEMIA IN ACTION: DESIGNING SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS HOUSING POVERTY
A conversation w/ Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of UN-Habitat

Mon, September 28, 2:15-3:15
MIT Building N51-310

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FORUM ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PARTICIPATORY DESIGN IN HUMANITARIAN INNOVATION & DISASTER RESPONSE 

Thurs, November 12 - Fri, November 13
November 14: Optional Workshops 
At MIT, Cambridge, MA
More information - here

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PUBLIC SHOWCASE - FORUM ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PARTICIPATORY DESIGN IN HUMANITARIAN INNOVATION & DISASTER RESPONSE 

Fri, November 13, 5-7:30 pm
At MIT, Cambridge, MA 
More information - here

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MIT FALL 2026 STUDENT SHOWCASE
Final presentations, posters, and prototypes from students in five Fall 2026 MIT D-Lab classes.

Thurs, December 3, 7- 8:30 pm
At MIT D-Lab, N51-3rd floor
More information - here