General Acronym Listing by Letter

M
MAC Manufacturing Advancement Center
  pronunciation: 'mack', 'mass-mack"
  Web address: http://www.massmac.org/
 
MACC Massachusetts Campus Compact
  pronunciation: 'mack'
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/SAO/Service/macc.html
 
MACC Music and Comedy Committee
  pronunciation: mack
  other notes: part of SocComm
  Web address: http://soccomm.wpi.edu
 
MACT The Massachusetts and Connecticut Tour
  other notes: a tour of Massachusetts and Connecticut colleges attended by high school guidance counselors
 
MAGIC Media Arts Group Innovation Center
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/HUA/MAGIC/
 
MAMS Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science
  pronunciation: 'mamas', Mass. Academy
  other notes: written MAMaS by students
  Web address: http://www.massacademy.org
 
MASH Math And Science Help
  pronunciation: 'mash'
  other notes: written M*A*S*H
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/OAA/mash.html
 
MASTER Math And Science Technology Education Resource
  pronunciation: 'master'
  other notes: Sometimes written as M.A.S.T.E.R. It is uncommon to write most other acronyms this way at WPI.
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/K12/Master/
 
MAVRIC Men Against Violence and Rape in our Community
  other notes: Often seen as MAVRICs
 
MAW Math Awareness Week
  pronunciation: 'maw'
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Math/News-Events/MAW/
 
MBA Masters of Business Administration
  other notes: an advanced degree
 
MCR Mid-Century Room
 
ME Mechanical Engineering Department
  other notes: academic department
  Web address: http://www.me.wpi.edu/
 
ME Masters of Engineering
  other notes: an advanced degree
 
MES Major Exploration Series
  other notes: offered by the CDC
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/CDC/undecided.html
 
MFE Manufacturing Engineering Program
  other notes: an academic program within the ME Department
  Web address: http://www.me.wpi.edu/MFE/
 
MG Major Gifts
 
MGL Massachusetts General Law
  other notes: referenced in several university policies
 
MGO Major Gift Officer
 
MGRG Mobile Graphics Research Group
  other notes: CS research group
  Web address: http://www.cs.wpi.edu/Research/MGRG/
 
MGT Management Department
  pronunciation: Management
  other notes: academic department
  Web address: http://www.mgt.wpi.edu
 
MISA Management Information Systems Association
  pronunciation: 'mee-suh'
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/~misa/
 
MME Master of Mathematics for Educators
  other notes: an advanced degree
 
MPE Materials Process Engineering
  other notes: an academic program within the ME Department
  Web address: http://www.me.wpi.edu/MPE/
 
MPI Metal Processing Institute
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Research/MPI/
 
MQP Major Qualifying Project
  pronunciation: Major Project, Senior Project
 
MS Military Science Department
  other notes: Army ROTC
  Web address: http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/MilSci/
 
MS Mail Services
  pronunciation: Mail Room
  other notes: uncommon as an acronym
 
MS Masters of Science
  other notes: an advanced degree
 
MSA Muslim Student Association
  Web address: http://users.wpi.edu/~msa/
 
MSD Mu Sigma Delta
  Greek letters: ΜΣΔ
  other notes: Pre-Health Society
 
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
 
MTE Materials Science and Engineering Program
  other notes: an academic program within the ME Department
  Web address: http://www.me.wpi.edu/MTE/
 
MUN Model United Nations
  other notes: A part of LSI.
 
MXQF Most Extreme Quadfest
  other notes: Quadfest 14, held D-Term 2006
 

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