Our Mission

Design & Make Collaborative cultivates creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills in students by bridging classroom learning with real-world application. We provide hands-on programs in design, engineering, advanced fabrication and prototyping, giving students access to tools, mentorship, and applied learning experiences.

Board of Directors

Tom Weis, President

Associate Department Head,

Rhode Island School of Design

Elliot Lowe, Vice President

Owner and President,

Lowe Hardware

Bayan Mashriqui, Secretary

Principal Engineer,

Wireframe

Haroon Waseem, Treasurer

Design and Development Engineer,

Lowe Hardware

Make It Happen With Us

We're a 501(c)(3) nonprofit making hands-on design and technical education accessible to students. Support our work through donations or partner with us to bring modern making to your institution.

Donate Now

Contact Us

Our Mission

Design & Make Collaborative cultivates creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills in students by bridging classroom learning with real-world application. We provide hands-on programs in design, engineering, advanced fabrication and prototyping, giving students access to tools, mentorship, and applied learning experiences.

Board of Directors

Tom Weis, President

Associate Department Head,

Rhode Island School of Design

Elliot Lowe, Vice President

Owner and President,

Lowe Hardware

Bayan Mashriqui, Secretary

Principal Engineer,

Wireframe

Haroon Waseem, Treasurer

Design and Development Engineer,

Lowe Hardware

Make It Happen With Us

We're a 501(c)(3) nonprofit making hands-on design and technical education accessible to students. Support our work through donations or partner with us to bring modern making to your institution.

Donate Now

Contact Us

Our Mission

Design & Make Collaborative cultivates creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills in students by bridging classroom learning with real-world application. We provide hands-on programs in design, engineering, advanced fabrication and prototyping, giving students access to tools, mentorship, and applied learning experiences.

Board of Directors

Tom Weis, President

Associate Department Head,

Rhode Island School of Design

Elliot Lowe, Vice President

Owner and President,

Lowe Hardware

Bayan Mashriqui, Secretary

Principal Engineer,

Wireframe

Haroon Waseem, Treasurer

Design and Development Engineer,

Lowe Hardware

Make It Happen With Us

We're a 501(c)(3) nonprofit making hands-on design and technical education accessible to students. Support our work through donations or partner with us to bring modern making to your institution.

Donate Now

Contact Us