Shauna Peterson, Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars, Meghan Kenney, Assistant Dean, New Student Programming
Enrollment: Unlimited: No advance sign-up
Attendance: Participants welcome at individual sessions
First-year students, have you picked your passion yet? Don't miss this series of departmental exploration (DEX) events sponsored by the Office of Undergraduate Advising and Academic Programming.
DEX will be a structured time at the end of IAP for academic discovery that will allow students to experience what it’s like to be an undergrad in various department. Events include: student panels, open houses and showcases of projects and research. Each day there will be at least one topic panel featuring students and faculty from departments listed who will speak about their in and out of class experiences studying and teaching in this department.
Events will take place January 25, 26, 27 & 28. No sign up is necessary, just come to whatever sessions you are most interested in!
January 25: Technological Engineering (Courses 1, 2, 3, 6, 16, 22)
January 26: Chemistry & Chemical Engineering; Biology & Biological Engineering (Courses 3, 5, 6, 6-7, 7, 9, 10, 10B)
January 27: Economics & Management, Design & Infrastructure, Politics & Policy (Courses 1, 2, 4, 10, 14, 15, 17, 22)
January 28: Math, Physics, Computer Science & Media Studies (Courses 6, 6-3, 8, 18, 22, CMS)
Sponsor(s): Office of Undergrad. Advising/Academic Programming
Contact: Shauna Peterson, 7-104, 617-324-8128, scpeter@mit.edu
| Jan/25 | Mon | 01:00PM-02:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
Courses 1, 2, 3, 16, 22
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/25 | Mon | 02:00PM-04:00PM | 1-143 |
Sponsored by Course 1
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/25 | Mon | 03:00PM-04:00PM | 54-1827 |
Sponsored by Course 12
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/25 | Mon | 04:00PM-05:00PM | 54-1311 |
Sponsored by Course 12
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/25 | Mon | 05:30PM-06:30PM | 7-429 |
Session Description TBD
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/26 | Tue | 12:00PM-01:00PM | 1-131 |
Traveling Research Environment Experience Presentation
Sponsored by Course 1
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/26 | Tue | 01:00PM-02:00PM | 5-233 |
Courses 3, 5, EAPS
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/26 | Tue | 02:00PM-03:00PM | 66-201 |
Sponsored by Course 10
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/26 | Tue | 03:00PM-04:00PM | E25-630 |
Lab Tour: How Stalagmites and Lake Deposits Document Climate Change
Sponsored by Course 12
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/26 | Tue | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
Course 7, EAPS, BCS
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/26 | Tue | 04:00PM-05:00PM | E25-650B |
Lab Tour: Using Geobiology to Study Life on Early Earth
Sponsored by Course 12
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/26 | Tue | 04:00PM-05:00PM | Entrance to Bld. 46 |
Sponsored by Course 9
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/27 | Wed | 10:00AM-11:00AM | 54-915 |
From MIT to Pluto: EAPS explores the outer reaches of our solar system
Sponsored by Course 12
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/27 | Wed | 11:00AM-12:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
Course 4, 22
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/27 | Wed | 01:00PM-02:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
Course 14
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/27 | Wed | 02:00PM-03:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
Course 15
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/27 | Wed | 03:00PM-04:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
US and International Politics, Public Policy, Law and Social Science Statistics Panel
Course 17
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/27 | Wed | 03:00PM-04:00PM | 1-131 |
Sponsored by Course 1
Session Leaders TBD
| Jan/28 | Thu | 01:00PM-02:00PM | Bush Room (10-105) |
Courses 6, EAPS
Shauna Peterson - Staff Associate, Amgen Scholars
| Jan/28 | Thu | 04:00PM-05:00PM | 54-915 |
Sponsored by Course 12
Session Leaders TBD