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The Shop is a space to take care of This space is yours, but it also belongs to everyone else in the community regardless of their position in the college or the major they plan to leave with. Your project is never more important than your physical safety. If you believe there is a chance that an...

Olin Quick Guides Drill Press Bandsaw Belt Sander 3D Printers - FDM Laser Cutter - Helix Laser Cutter - Trotec Table Saw BOW Posters Glue Gun Knife Drill & Impact Driver Drill Press Bandsaw Soldering Iron 3D Printer - FDM 3D Printer - SLA/Resin Laser Cutter Miter Saw Machining Resources Drilling and...

Training Overview Foundational trainings include Intro Shop Training (all first-year students attend this training in the first semester, which qualifies them to use the Mini Metal Shop (MAC 108) and the Mini Wood Shop (MAC 207) and LPB training (students who sign up for this either with a project...

Overview Fabrication activities play an important role in the curriculum and extracurricular activities at Olin College. Promoting and maintaining a culture of safety depends on the individual behavior of everyone: students, staff, and faculty. We must look out for each other, teach each other and...

The Shop is a shared work space. Due to limited space, nothing can be stored in the Shop. A limited number of bins are available for storing project items outside the Shop. Items and bins must be tagged with your name. Take note, the MakerSpace is cleaned out at the end of each spring semester, so...

Welcome to the Shop Olin College has re-imagined its Shop from a traditional, production-focused facility to an active learning enviornment. A large focus of the initiative is on student growth and development. The Shop has also been charged with integrating the College’s fabrication resources within the curriculum in a more meaningful manner. This means better aligning the Shop with academic courses, increasing accessibility of equipment and spaces and establishing a culture of safety and stewardship with the Olin community. Several of...

Is the Shop open to people outside of Olin College? Unfortunately we are not able to offer public or alumni access. The equipment can be used by Olin College, Wellesley College, Babson College and Brandeis University students, staff and faculty. Babson, Wellesley and Brandeis affiliates must sign...

Training Overview Woodworking trainings include Fundamentals, Hand Tools, Woodlathe, Saws, and Router. Note that Fundamentals training is a pre-requisite for all other trainings in the Wood Shop. Training Type Pre-Requisite # of Sessions / Time Required Relevant Documents Fundamentals Intro Shop...

Training Overview Machining trainings include the Mill and the Lathe. Both of these machines have trainings for various levels of expertise, going from Fundamentals to CNC. Training Type Pre-Requisite # of Sessions / Time Required Relevant Documents Mill - Fundamentals Intro Shop Training 1 / 120...