The Penn State SROP, part of the BTAA, aims to enhance graduate study interest through intensive research experiences, mentorship, and professional development activities.

The CISEI program, sponsored by the MRL, provides summer research internships at international institutions for UC science and engineering undergraduates, facilitating global scientific collaboration and practical experience.

The Fleet Science Center partners with UC San Diego MRSEC to enhance community engagement through diverse workshops and events, showcasing materials research and fostering public discourse in science.

The MRSEC offers a Graduate and Postdoctoral Professional Development project, focusing on mentoring REU students and enhancing presentation skills through workshops and educational activities led by experienced educators.

The MRSEC at Harvard promotes scientific literacy and engineering awareness through its Holiday Lecture Series, collaborating with Princeton MRSEC to engage families in materials science topics since 2002.

Harvard's Science and Cooking program, developed by faculty and featuring renowned chefs, combines culinary arts with scientific principles, including public lectures and a widely accessed online course via HarvardX.

The I-MRSEC project features graduate students presenting research through “science slams,” including topics on memory preservation and the properties of graphene as a flexible electronic material.

I-MRSEC conducted webinars for undergraduates, showcasing materials science research and diverse career paths of faculty, promoting engagement and understanding of the field.

MRSEC engages the public through informal science outreach programs like museum exhibits, Physics with a Bang!, and the South Side Science Festival, promoting scientific concepts and appreciation.