MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2016 Schedule for January 19


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

07:00 AM
Efficient Swimming Tuesday Mornings Alumni Pool

07:45 AM
Synrgy Circuits W35 Zesiger Center Fitness Floor 2nd Level

08:30 AM
Essentials of Mechanical Assembly Room 3-270

09:00 AM
CityDay, honoring Martin Luther King through community service Cambridge, various Times vary depending on site
Design of Fixed-Wing Aircraft for Radio Control N52 3rd Floor
How to Design Electric Vehicles (EVs) E15-341
Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center E39-115 sign up online
Introduction To Olympic Weight Training W35 Zesiger Center Fitness Floor 2nd Level
Software Tools for Operations Research E51-315
Tour Wind Turbine Facility in Hull, MA outside MIT Press

09:30 AM
Introduction to R 4-231 Bring a laptop
JOYSTRUCTURES E14-251 Wear long, nonsythetic pants and closed shoes.

10:00 AM
Excelling at MIT and beyond: Developing a "Growth Mindset" 8-205
Introduction to small angle X-ray scattering 13-4041
Scratch: Programming for Everyone E15-359 Bring your laptop!
Software Radio NE45 2nd floor 1 hr. break for lunch

10:30 AM
ENAMELING COURSE 4-006

11:00 AM
Digital Imaging 101 4-145
Mars Settlement Design Workshop 4-265
Mathematica and the Wolfram Language: A Comprehensive Overview 4-163
Mathematics of Big Data: Spreadsheets, Databases, Matrices, and Graphs 2nd Flr 300 Tech Sq Pizza will be provided
Plasma Science and Fusion Center IAP Series NW17-218
Using images in your work: A look at copyright, open licensing, and fair use 14N-132

12:00 PM
Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) - Afternoon Session N52-419D
Comics Culture from Print to Screen E17-122
IAP 2016- The Feynman Films 6-120
Protocols and Methods: Recipes for research 14N-132

12:30 PM
IAP - Movement, Concentration and Meditation Techniques for Performers 50-201
(CANCELED) Sensory Translations: Interactive Interpretations of Artworks TBA Bring laptop

01:00 PM
(CANCELED) (Safely) Observe the Sun North Court
Coding Creativity E15-335
Comprehensive Overview of Arduino Microcontrollers for Creative Exploration (8-day workshop) TBD Students should bring a laptop to each class. Befo
Contemporary Geometric Beadwork - practical sessions 4-153 register by contacting Kate McKinnon by 1/18/16
EC.S02: Applied Innovations through Bicycle Dynamics (AIBD) N51-337
Introduction to GIS 14N-132
Introduction to Lasercom: Build a Laser Audio Link NE45 2nd floor
Introduction to Metal Casting 4-006
Introduction to Welding 4-006
Machine Learning in Critical Care E25-101 Bring your laptop with MATLAB installed
Pleasures of Poetry 2016 14E-304
The Art (and Engineering) of Bicycle Mechanics N52 3rd floor

01:30 PM
Contemporary Military Topics (series) E40-496 Lucian Pye Conference Rm
IAP 2016 Physics Lecture Series 6-120
Overview of Learning Modules system 1-132
The Next Step in Academic Science 68-181

02:00 PM
A Decade-Long Journey to TESS Marlar Lounge 37-252
CMSE Introduction to Surface Analysis Part 1: Auger Electron Spectroscopy and XPS Room 13-2137
Crafting the Cosmos - Handmade Projects and Introductory Astrophysics TBD
Electronic-structure software tutorials 8-119
Introduction to Probabilistic Programming and Data Analysis 46-3015
Making the Most of Your Presentation, featuring Jean-luc Doumont 10-250
Microlearning Boot Camp 4-159
Shadow Magicians: Explore deep personal truths and overcome obstacles to success and happiness. 26-168
Technologies for Speech and Language Processing 66-148 Bring your laptop
Transforming the work place through serious games 36-153

02:45 PM
The Search for Habitable Planets Marlar Lounge 37-252

03:00 PM
"Theory" and its Quotation Marks 14N-112
Introduction To Electronics 5-233
Introduction to Metal Casting 4-006
Introduction to Welding 4-006

04:00 PM
Assertiveness Workshop for Women 36-112
Bible Prophecy: Decoding the Past, Present, and Future 5-134
Ceramica Botanica W20-431
Integration Bee 4-145
MIT Police Citizens Academy 4-257
Tutorial Series in Computational Topics related to Brain and Cognitive Sciences 46-3310

05:00 PM
Current issues in SSL and TLS 4-231 RSVP to contact address below
Hard at Work: Film Portrayals of Gender, Social Mobility, and Economic Insecurity in the 1970s 66-148
Project2021 N52-115

05:15 PM
Efficient Freestyle Alumni Pool

05:30 PM
Adult Intro to Swimming Basics ZesigerTeachingPool
Beginning Oil Painting Workshop W20-425
IAP 2016 Introduction to Climate Science and Policy Rm E51-315
Learning Science through Cooking W20-308

06:00 PM
Hardware Hacking and Rapid Prototyping 32-155 Bring Your Laptop
Introductory Hebrew W11-180
Learn To Play Bridge! 4-149
Marxist answer to another world war. 5-233
Reasoning for God and Dinner Student Center Mezzanine Lounge, 3rd Floor

06:15 PM
Adult Beginning Swimming - Tuesdays ZesigerTeachingPool

06:30 PM
IAP 2016 Introduction to Climate Science and Policy RM E51-315
(CANCELED) Old-Time String Band Jam at MIT TBD Contact leader to get session updates

07:00 PM
Group Exercise Instructor Training 57 Alumni Wang
How To Stand-Up (Comedy) TBD
Intermediate Squash W35 Zesiger Center Zesiger Center Squash Courts
Totally Teapots W20-431

07:30 PM
Clojure for fn and Profit 4-231/4-237 Bring a laptop

08:00 PM
Learn to Square Dance Morss Hall, Walker
Oil Painting Workshop W20-425

09:30 PM
Women's Only Beginning Swimming AlumniTeachingPool
Women's Only Intermediate Swim Alumni Pool