Product Realization Lab

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Learn more about access policies, our safety orientation process, and lab hours.

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Learn more about the processes available in the PRL

From rapid prototyping in the Autodesk Making+Prototyping Space (AMPS) in the Huang Engineering Center to maching, welding, and woodworking in Building 610, the PRL offers a wide variety of prototyping and fabrication processes for students. 

PRL processes

PRL Course Assistant Applications

Applications for 2026-2027 are due March 30, 2026

Course Assistants play a critical role in creating and maintaining the safe and supportive teaching and learning community in the PRL. 

We strongly encourage interested candidates to speak to members of the PRL Leadership and CA team.

Applications are due at the beginning of Spring Quarter for appointments during the following academic year.

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