MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2016 Schedule for January 20


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

07:30 AM
Open Water/Triathlon Training - AM Alumni Pool

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

09:00 AM
3-Day Design Thinking WorkShop For Education TBD
Adventures in Scanning Electron Microscopy 4-141 1 hour lunch break
How to Design Electric Vehicles (EVs) e15-341
Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center E39-115 sign up online
Intro to Modeling, Instrumentation and Control Using Skateboards and Scooters N52 3rd floor
Team Challenge: Ceramics Coat of Arms W20-431 Come in comfortable clothes that can get dirty.

09:30 AM
[AT CAPACITY] Tour of MIT's Nuclear Research Reactor NW12, first floor Ring doorbell for entry, may arrive early

10:00 AM
Building a Cognos report - basic 1-115 Computers available if you don't bring a laptop
Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) - Morning Session N52-419D
Designing Systems for Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Beaverworks class
Developing Systems for Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Beaverworks
Infrastructure Design for Climate Change 1-371
The Fundamentals of Reservoir Simulation 4-159
Wiffle Ball Johnson InfieldTrack Running shoes or sneakers (no flipflops, formal)

11:00 AM
Asbestos Communication and Process Fact Sheets 1-150
Daytime Knitting N52-496
Mars Settlement Design Workshop 4-265
Patent analysis with PatSnap 14N-132

12:00 PM
Comics Culture from Print to Screen E17-122
Manager's Medley - IAP Workshops for Managers E19-306
Mars Settlement Noon Series 4-265
Swagelok Fitting & Regulator Lunch & Learn Seminar 66-110
Theses@MIT: specifications and copyright issues 14N-132
Women and Investing W20-307

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
Build a Small Radar System NE-45 2nd floor
Build Flying Widgets W20-42 /START STUDIO bring your laptop
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
Innovation for Impact Workshop Series 56-162
Introduction to Metal Casting 4-006
Introduction to Welding 4-006
Planning, Funding, and Implementing Transportation Projects in the Real World (or How It Really Works) 9-450
Pleasures of Poetry 2016 14E-304
RACECAR - Rapid Autonomous Complex-Environment Competing Ackermann-steering Robot 32-081
The Art (and Engineering) of Bicycle Mechanics N52 3rd floor
What kind of visualization lab do you need? 14N-132 DIRC

01:30 PM
The Council for the Arts at MIT Grants Program E14-240 Please read the grants guidelines
The Next Step in Academic Science 68-181

02:00 PM
A Look Inside the Human Brain using Modern Imaging Technologies MIT bldg46, rm3015
Beyond the "Like": Collecting and Contemporary Art E15-207
Branding Yourself - Effective Communication Skills 4-231
Design Lab: Your Self 4-402
Illuminating the Dark Ages and the Cosmic Dawn with Radio Interferometers Marlar Lounge 37-252
Make an Online Map in Minutes 14N-132

02:30 PM
Determining iron abundances in cool stars: The role of hydrogen collisions Marlar Lounge 37-252

03:00 PM
A Look Inside the Human Brain using Modern Imaging Technologies MIT bldg46, rm3015
Abstract and Experimental Film 3-370
Introduction To Electronics 5-233
Introduction to Metal Casting 4-006
Introduction to Welding 4-006
Seeing a World in a Point of Light Marlar Lounge 37-252

04:00 PM
10 Things Every Young Parent Should Know: Protecting and Planning for your Children 32-144
Bible Prophecy: Decoding the Past, Present, and Future 5-134
Biotech Business Information for Engineers 14N-132 (DIRC)
How Baseball, Poker, and Fermat Teach Us the Best Way to Elect the President. 37-212
Maximizing Your UROP Experience 5-233

04:30 PM
A Look Inside the Human Brain using Modern Imaging Technologies MIT bldg46, rm1171
Super Bowls W20-431

05:00 PM
Hard at Work: Film Portrayals of Gender, Social Mobility, and Economic Insecurity in the 1970s 66-148
Interviewing advice from Tech-industry experts: How to decide on the best job opportunity for a successful career 36-112
Mathematica and the Wolfram Language: A Comprehensive Overview 4-163
Project2021 N52-115

05:30 PM
Hacking a Software Interview -- Mastering Programming Interview Questions 36-156
IAP 2016 Introduction to Climate Science and Policy RM E51-315
Interpreting a Still Life-Beginning & Intermediate W20-425

06:00 PM
5 Minute Math Madness 4-159
Build your own Electric Guitar W31-031
Introductory Hebrew W11-180
Learning Science through Cooking W20-308
Swing by An Alcohol Screening Day for a brief chat and a free water bottle Baker Hall Basement Study Carrels

06:30 PM
American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification Zesiger Center
Bellringing in Towers Meet in Bldg 66
IAP 2016 Introduction to Climate Science and Policy RM 51-315
Personal Finance: 101 32-141

07:00 PM
Crash Course in C 1-115
Greatest Hits of 6.006 56-114
Introduction to Web Development Using Django and Microsoft Azure 1-134 Bring your laptop
SEEK: Explore faith in Jesus and connection with God PDR #3 (W20-303) Seek #6: Open Discussion, AMA
Urban Planning Film Series 66-110

07:15 PM
Women's Rugby Practice Johnson Track

07:30 PM
Aikido W32 wrestling room
Israeli Folk Dancing Lobdell (W20 2nd fl)
Super Bowls 2 W20-431

08:00 PM
Digital to Analog Black and White Photography W20-426
Learning Squash: The Fundamentals W35 Zesiger Center Zesiger Center Squash Courts