MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2014 Schedule for January 22


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

07:00 AM

Bootcamp Fitness MAC W35
Open Water/Triathlon Swim Training Zesiger 50M Pool

08:30 AM

3 Tier Conflict Management Training by Conflict Resolution@MIT W20-PDRs 1 & 2
Essentials of Mechanical Assembly 3-370

09:00 AM

Designing Real-Time Control Systems Room 1-004
Instrumenting a Foucault Pendulum 300 Tech. Sq. 2nd FL Lecture 9-12/Open Lab 1-5
The Universe is Beautiful: The Art of Astrophysics 37-673 Submit your entries by January 29 at 5pm

10:00 AM

Forces Frozen TBA 9-250 Bring a laptop if you have one
From Innovation To Commercially Viable Products 4-159
Identity Management using OAuth2.0 and OpenID Connect TBD
Identity Management using OAuth2.0 and OpenID-Connect 32-144
Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center 12-132
Introduction to Metal Casting 8 - 014
Programmable-System-on-Chip (PSoC) Design using Cypress PSoC 4 and Arduino type Shield 36-153
Research Data Management: File Organization 14N-132
Tensor Calculus 66-154
The Distaff Arts: Pre-industrial spinning techniques E51-095
The Impact of Chemistry on Understanding Biology 76-156

10:30 AM

A World Without Meshes? Learn How to Code Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics 1-273

11:00 AM

Advanced English as a Second Language: The Most Important Secret of Successful Speaking E17-122
Fair Use & E-Reserves 14N-132
iGEM: Synthetic Biology IAP 2014 NE47
Learn with Your Fingertips 24x7 4-145

12:00 PM

2014 EAPS Lecture Series: Monsoons: Past Changes, Present Impacts, Future Projections 54-915 POSTPONED DUE TO STORM
Advancing Toward the Equality of Women and Men W11-155 ComRoom
(CANCELED) ASME National Student Design Competition Beaver Works Lab
Build a Small Radar System 300 Tech. Sq. 2nd FL SEE BELOW
Freshstart - Your first step to Quit Smoking W35- media room
IAP 2014- The Feynman Films 6-120
MIT In Gingerbread Random Hall
(CANCELED) UNCOVERING IRAN: What You Need To Know About the World's Most Talked-About Nuclear Program in 2 Delicious Lunches 4-253

01:00 PM

2-Day Career Exploration Bootcamp 66-144
A Look Inside the Human Brain 46-3015
Career: Liberal Arts Colleges E17-136
Fundamentals of Reservoir Simulation Room 33-419 Time subject to change.
Gaming Methods in Research 4-265 Bring your laptop
Getting a grant from the Council for the Arts at MIT E14-240
Interviewing for International Students 4-237
Introduction to Blacksmithing Room 4 - 003
Introduction to Metal Casting 8 - 014
Introduction to Process Simulation for non-Chemical Engineers 56-167
Laser Radar: Basic Principles and Hands-on Operation 36-144
Life After MIT: Taking the Next Step In Academic Science 68-181
Multimedia Origami or The Origami of Light 10-150
Planning, Funding, and Implementing Transportation Projects in the Real World (or How It Really Works) 9-450
Pleasures of Poetry 2014 14E-304
Spatial Statistics: Regression 14N-132
Stripe CTF 3.0 Hackathon 56-114
Tax Issues for Employees and Entrepreneurs E51-335
Visualization in Education: Creating Interactive Media 26-139

01:30 PM

Designing around new concepts of the human Location TBD
IAP Physics Lecture Series 6-120

02:00 PM

Coders, Know Your Rights: A Practical Introduction to Technology and the Law Media Lab, E14-525
Crash Course in Hardware Startups 8-205
Intro to Adobe Illustrator for Planners and Architects 9-251
Introduction to Transmission Electron Microscopy 13-2137
Mechanics ReView 4-153
Media and Ethics 4-144
Quidditch! Z center MAC courts

02:30 PM

A Look Inside the Human Brain 46-1147
American Sign Language Introductory Course 66-154
Build a Small Phased Array Radar System 300 Tech. Sq. 2nd FL SEE BELOW

03:00 PM

Get the most from your "omics" analysis: GeneGo MetaCore Software Training 14N-132 DIRC
INTRO TO JEWELRY 4-010
Methods for analyzing neural data 46-5193 Bring a laptop
MIT in China - Finding Opportunities to Go Abroad to China 4-261
Reducing the Danger of Nuclear Weapons and Proliferation 26-414

03:30 PM

Chemistry and Biology of Antibiotics 68-180

04:00 PM

How Baseball, Poker, and Fermat Teach Us the Best Way to Elect the President 37-212

04:30 PM

LineStorm Animation Digital FlipBook 56-167
Wednesday Super Bowls SAA Ceramics W20-431

05:00 PM

I love the 80s & 90s - Cult Classics: When Women Ruled the Big Screen Cheney Room (3-310)
Intro to LaTeX 1-115
South Italy folk dance lab 4-153

05:30 PM

Documentary Screening: Passion for Life with Sir David Attenborough 3-133
Hacking a Software Interview -- Mastering Programming Interview Questions 32-144
Pre-Natal Swim Course - Wednesday Evenings Zesiger TeachingPool
The "Good" Body: A discussion of LBGTQ body image and MIT culture 50-005 Rainbow Lounge
Wednesday Intro to Black and White Photography SAA class W20-426

06:00 PM

Build Your Own Electric Guitar W31-031
Pre-Masters Swim Workout Alumni Lap Pool

06:15 PM

Adult Intro to Swimming Basics Zesiger TeachingPool

06:30 PM

Bellringing in Towers Lobby 7
Hebrew for Beginners 8-205

07:00 PM

In Vino Veritas 2014 6-104 Chipman Room
SEEK: Explore faith in Jesus and connection with God W20-027 Seek #6: Why Friendships Are so Important
Wednesday Super Bowls SAA Ceramics Location TBD

07:30 PM

Israeli Folk Dancing Lobdell (W20 2nd fl)
Women's Rugby Practice Johnson Indoor Track

08:00 PM

Introduction to Ruby on Rails 4-237
Learning Squash: the Fundamentals W35
Wednesday Intro to Oil Painting SAA Class Location TBD