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IAP 2012 Schedule for Thu Jan 19



07:30 AM
Adult Efficient Freestyle- Mon/Thu Morning Cancelled 


09:00 AM
Build Your Own Electric Guitar  (to 11:00 AM)    W31-031 Hobby Shop
Build Your Own Loudspeakers  (to 11:00 AM)    W31-031 Hobby Shop
Computational Tools for Engineers in Research and Practice: Tutorials and Seminars: Adina  (to 12:00 PM)    3-442
Health and Wellness Innovation 2012 - Come hack to save healthcare  (to 06:00 PM)    MIT Media Lab
How Doctors Think: Clinical Cases from the New England Journal of Medicine  (to 11:00 AM)    46-3015
Introduction to Machine Tools  (to 11:00 AM)    4-131B
Kinected Experiences: Workshops and Competition: Kinected Development: Windows 8  (to 05:00 PM)    4-159


09:30 AM
Introduction to Metal Casting  (to 11:30 AM)    8-014


10:00 AM
BrainNavigator: Hands-On Introduction and Demo  (to 11:30 AM)    14N-132 (DIRC)
Cool Shorts: Climate Change on Web Video  (to 12:00 PM)    E53-354
Hands-on Aerospace  (to 12:00 PM)    Room 33-419
How to Write a Great Abstract  (to 11:00 AM)    12-134
Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center    Location unavailable


10:30 AM
Invention  (to 12:00 PM)    1-150


11:00 AM
Apps for Academics: Mobile Web Sites & Apps for Your Academic Life  (to 12:15 PM)    13-2137
Design and Exploration of Computer Architecture Using the Heracles Multicore System  (to 12:30 PM)    4-149
Health and Safety Issues of Nanomaterials  (to 12:00 PM)    46-3189
Intro to Synthetic Biology: Engineering Biological Circuits    Location unavailable
Introduction to Wind Energy: Wind Energy 101 - An introduction to wind power technology  (to 12:00 PM)    3-133
lynda.com - Getting the Most Out of It  (to 12:00 AM)    Stata 32-124


12:00 PM
American Jiu Jitsu Grappling Regimen  (to 01:00 PM)    W32-124
Fair Use and Electronic Reserves  (to 01:00 PM)    14N-132 (DIRC)
Green Ambassadors Workshop: Share Ideas with Other Green Ambassadors—Or Join the Team!  (to 01:30 PM)    E19-319
Leading Technology & Policy IAP Lunch Seminar Series: The interaction of capital costs and engineering systems: the case of energy-climate scenarios  (to 01:00 PM)    E40-298
MIT Hummus Experience: The Annual Hummus Taste Off  (to 01:30 PM)    Lobby 10
Pahoehoe: Do-Gooders Behind the Desk  (to 01:30 PM)    1-135
Polymathy: The World in 10 Curves  (to 04:00 PM)    8-119


01:00 PM
Advanced Project Based Welding  (to 04:00 PM)    8-003
Advanced Storytelling Workshop  (to 04:00 PM)    E15-443A
Clock Design Workshop  (to 04:00 PM)    3-442 & Hobby Shop
Computational Tools for Engineers in Research and Practice: Tutorials and Seminars: COMSOL Multiphysics  (to 04:00 PM)    3-442
Creative Fabric Workshop  (to 04:00 PM)    tba at the media lab
Design for Manufacturing  (to 02:30 PM)    1-375
EHS Representative Orientation  (to 04:00 PM)    N52-496
Patent Searching Fundamentals  (to 02:00 PM)    14N-132
Planning, Funding, and Implementing Transportation Projects in the Real World (or How It Really Works)  (to 04:00 PM)    9-450A
Pleasures of Poetry  (to 02:00 PM)    14E-304
Science & Engineering of Gas Shales: Characterizing Mechanical Properties of Source Rocks for Stimulation Purposes  (to 02:00 PM)    Room 1-390
Taking the Next Step in Academic Science: Protect and License IP with MIT Technology Licensing Office  (to 02:30 PM)    68-181
Tax Issues for Employees and Entrepreneurs  (to 04:00 PM)    E51-335
Working with Light: A Hands-on Workshop  (to 04:00 PM)    N52-214


01:15 PM
Intro to Group Exercise  (to 02:00 PM)    Bldg. 57 fit center


02:00 PM
Competitive Presenting  (to 04:00 PM)    E62-446
Does It Matter? Non-Verbal Communication and the Job Search  (to 03:00 PM)    4-153
In-Depth Investigation of Chemical Safety Incident at Texas Tech  (to 03:00 PM)    3-133
Introduction to the Air Force and Military Leadership: Current Events and Leadership  (to 04:00 PM)    W59-073
Learn to Draw Anything you Want - A Crash Course  (to 04:00 PM)    1-371
Residential Energy Efficiency to the Max: Building a Net-Zero Energy LEED Platinum house  (to 03:00 PM)    E51-376


03:00 PM
Animating New Physics: Analytic Animations Using Quaternions  (to 05:00 PM)    3-270
Awesome Build Party  (to 05:00 AM)    2-136
Building Your Own Neuroscience Lab  (to 06:00 PM)    46-4062
Effective Speaking  (to 05:00 PM)    1-390
Energy Information: Industries and Statistics  (to 04:00 PM)    14N-132
Introduction to Knitting  (to 05:00 PM)    E15-320


03:30 PM
Dissertation Writers Support Group    Location unavailable
EVENT FULL -- Knife Skills at the Clover truck  (to 04:30 PM)    Clover Truck


04:00 PM
Energy Information: Maps and Data to Use with GIS  (to 05:00 PM)    14N-132
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Workshops: Energy Information: Maps and data to use with GIS  (to 05:00 PM)    14N-132
How Much Does Starting Salary Matter? Negotiating a Job Offer  (to 05:00 PM)    4-149
Insider UROP Panel  (to 05:00 PM)    1-135
Thursday Beginning Wheel, section 1  (to 06:30 PM)    w20-431
Watercolor  (to 06:30 PM)    w20-427


05:00 PM
ASME Energy Relay Design Contest: Session 2  (to 07:00 PM)    1-150
From Favela to the Big Screen: the Contemporary Brazilian Cinema: Elite Squad – The Enemy Within (Tropa de Elite 2, 2010)  (to 08:00 PM)    2-105
IAP Choreography Class  (to 07:00 PM)    50 - first floor
Programming in Postscript  (to 06:00 PM)    1-115


05:15 PM
Adult Beginning Swim - Tues/Thurs Evening  (to 06:15 PM)    Building W35 Pool


05:30 PM
Energy Start-up Workshop  (to 07:00 PM)    4-163
The Reason for God - Free Dinner and Discussion: How can you say there is only one way to God? What about other religions?  (to 07:00 PM)    Maseeh Hall


06:00 PM
Hacker Movies!: The Big Bad  (to 10:00 PM)    E15-344
Introduction to Large Format Photography  (to 09:00 PM)    w20-429
Public Art at MIT  (to 07:30 PM)    Bartos Theatre


06:15 PM
Adult Intermediate Swim- Tues-Thurs Evening    Location unavailable


06:30 PM
Adult Efficient Freestyle- Tue/Thu Evening  (to 07:15 PM)    Alumni Pool


07:00 PM
A Tale of Two LISPs: Clojure  (to 09:00 PM)    4-237
Glass Mosaics  (to 09:00 PM)    w20-427
Intermediate Squash  (to 08:00 PM)    W35- Zesiger Center
Introduction to Contract Bridge  (to 09:30 PM)    4-149
Love and Humor in Ancient India  (to 09:00 PM)    4-145
MIT Outing Club Winter School  (to 09:00 PM)    35-225
Programming in Python  (to 09:00 PM)    1-115
Sufi Perspectives in Meditation  (to 08:30 PM)    4-253
Thursday Beginning Wheel, section 2  (to 09:30 PM)    w20-431
Un Prophete: The Complete Jacques Audiard (Five Films In Five Nights): Un héros très discret (A Self-Made Hero) 1996  (to 09:00 PM)    6-120


07:15 PM
Adult Stroke Technique- Tue/Thu Evening  (to 08:15 PM)    Zesiger Pool


07:30 PM
MIT Ballroom Dance IAP Workshops: Salsa  (to 09:00 PM)    Sala
Middle Eastern Drumming  (to 09:30 PM)    W20 - Coffee House
World Folk Music Jam Session  (to 09:30 PM)    W20 PDR 1+2 (3rd fl)


07:45 PM
Capoeira Angola  (to 09:00 PM)    bldg. 57


08:00 PM
Hacking a Technical Interview -- Programming Interviews Exposed!!  (to 10:00 PM)    32-144


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