What does the MIT Media Lab do?

The MIT Media Lab promotes an interdisciplinary research culture that brings together diverse areas of interest and inquiry. Unique among other laboratories at MIT, the Media Lab comprises both a broad research agenda and a graduate degree program in Media Arts and Sciences.

Is the MIT Media Lab for undergraduate?

The Program in Media Arts and Sciences does not offer an undergraduate degree, but there are opportunities for MIT undergraduates to engage with the Media Lab. If you are a current MIT undergrad interested in MAS for graduate school, you can sign up for our email list or send your questions to [email protected].

Who designed MIT Media Lab?

Pentagram has designed a new visual identity for MIT Media Lab, the innovative, interdisciplinary research laboratory at MIT. The design began with designer Richard The’s 25th anniversary logo for the Media Lab, which was based on a seven-by-seven grid.

Is Urop only for MIT students?

As a reminder, this opportunity is only available to MIT and Wellesley undergraduates.

When was the Sixth Sense technology developed?

With time the technologies became so forged ahead that the monitoring time was minimized and the robots were capable of doing more works accurately. In 1994 at MIT Media Lab by Steve Mann, the first sixth sense technology was developed and its further research was carried forward till 1998.

How does SixthSense work?

SixthSense attempts to free information from its confines by seamlessly integrating it with the physical world.

Where can interns conduct research at MIT?

Interns can conduct research anywhere at MIT, including the Media Lab. Meet the Media Lab interns from 2015 , 2016 , 2017, and 2018. Contact [email protected] with questions about participating in MSRP at the Media Lab.

What is the Media Lab internship program?

The program works to increase the number of underrepresented minorities and underserved (e.g. low socio-economic background, first generation) students in the research enterprise. Interns can conduct research anywhere at MIT, including the Media Lab. Meet the Media Lab interns from 2015 , 2016 , 2017, and 2018.