MIT Mechanical Engineering Course 2-A/6 pairs MechE core classes with computer science and electrical engineering. Drawn to MechE by photos from of one of the department’s most notable classes, Product Engineering Processes, Sharmi Shah SB ’23 picked 2-A/6, and a focus on robotics, as a path toward making the world a better place. | MIT Mechanical Engineering

Welcome to the MIT Class of 2029! This week, as first-year students get acclimated to campus, we’re spotlighting some MechE courses. From hands-on design to legendary robotics projects, join us all week for a look into some of our labs and classrooms! First up is 2.001 (Mechanics and Materials I), a class that serves as “a gateway” to the rest of MechE. Emphasizing the process of “Guided Discovery,” instructors provide students with a foundation on which to build their careers. Reminder: Registr