Shani Mensing is the Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab Coordinator and Technical Specialist and co-founder of iDesign Studios Course. She works to assist the MHC community in academic collaboration with the Makerspace as well as across disciplines. Mensing oversees activities, training, and workshops in the Fimbel Lab as well as maintaining and educating the community on the equipment housed in the Lab. She also supervises and trains Fimbel Lab student staff, on an ongoing basis, to assist in building interest and projects in the Lab. Book an appointment.
Shani Mensing
Design Mentor and Technical Lead
Recent Campus News
Using the Fimbel Lab for holiday centerpieces
The Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab has facilities open to the community.
Science is everywhere – and for everyone
The pilot year of a STEM camp for girls, a joint offering from Mount Holyoke College and the city of San Juan, brings education and renewed hope.
Celebrating the work of Mount Holyoke staff
Mount Holyoke recognizes the extraordinary efforts of the staff in making the College the extraordinary place it is.
The art and science of chocolate
Valentine-themed Makerspace workshop marries physics and chocolate-making for a bit of educational fun.
Tech-tinkering class: A STEM gateway.
Crash course in programming and electronic design puts the power of production in the hands of community college students.
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