MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2017 Schedule for January 30


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

07:00 AM
Learning Squash: The Fundamentals Zesiger Squash Court

08:00 AM
Intermediate Squash Zesiger Squash Court

08:30 AM
Boxing Technique Alumni Wang Studio
Game on security technologies for the critical infrastructure (with Kaspersky) E51-145

09:00 AM
Basic R Programming for Data Analysis 4-231 Bring your laptop
Introduction to Astrobiology 54-915
Introduction to Metal Casting 4-006
MIT Bio-Maker Workshop 1-190
Residential Waste Audit - W70 New House W70 New House Safety / Protective equipment will be provided.

10:00 AM
Adobe InDesign Essentials: Basics of InDesign W92 Back Bay Bring your laptop with software preinstalled
Computer Ergonomics: How computers can hurt you and how to fight back! E25-117
Introduction to Welding 4-006

11:00 AM
Conditional Logic and Belief Revision 32-D461
Quantitative Biology McGover Auditorium in Whitehead Institute, 9 Cambridge Center

11:45 AM
Departmental Exploration (DEX) 1-131

12:00 PM
IAP 2017- The Feynman Films 6-120
Mars Settlement Series 2-146
MIT Writers' Group 66-148

01:00 PM
An Introduction to Nonimaging Optics 1-246
Build a Small Radar System NE-45 2nd Floor MIT Beaver Works
Climate Science: Mankind's First Good Forecast E51-335
Departmental Exploration (DEX) 10-105
iOS Development with Swift 2-105
Mars Settlement Workshop, System Design Series 2-146
Pleasures of Poetry 2017 14E-304
Python for Map Creation Using ArcMap 14N-132

01:30 PM
IAP 2017 Physics Lecture Series 6-120

02:00 PM
Build your own Skateboard or Longboard W31-031
Computational Law Course E15-341, MIT Media L Primarily Learning/Discussing
IAP 2017 MIT Flute Ensemble 4-162
Manage your PDFs and Citations: Zotero & Mendeley (online class) Online Sign up to get the WebEx link
Mathematics Department Music Recital Killian Hall
Me, Myself and I: How do you define yourself in the 21st century? E19-202
Patent Law Fundamentals E51-151
Science Communication: Loosening Up MIT Museum (N51)

02:30 PM
Exploring the Universe from Near to Far with the Chandra X-ray Observatory; Tour of the Chandra Operations Control Center Marlar Lounge 37-252 bring your official ID for the tour
Modern Pure Mathematics for the Modern Applied Mathematician. A not-for-credit short course of 6 loosely-connected lectures E25-117

03:00 PM
Introduction to Blacksmithing 4-006 All participants must attend
MIT Language Conversation Exchange presents: Intro to Languages 8-219

03:30 PM
American Sign Language Beginner Class on-campus TBD

04:00 PM
Understanding Islam 5-234

04:30 PM
Mighty Mugs A W20-431

05:00 PM
Activism, Organizing, and Social Movements 32-124
Climate Science and Policy, now more than ever! Bldg E51-325

05:30 PM
Adult Beginning Swim Zesiger Pool
MIT Heavy Metal 101 4-149

06:00 PM
Career negotiation 2: Become an expert negotiator to jump-start your job search and career advancement 5-233
Climate Science and Policy, now more than ever! Bldg E51-325
Introduction to Design Visualization 5-231 Bring laptop with software installed
Introductory Hebrew 26-210

06:30 PM
Intermediate Swim Zesiger Pool
New Year, Fresh Start Zesiger Media Room

07:00 PM
AMITA Women Mentoring and Networking 10-105
STAR WARS: A Spiritual Journey 4-153

07:30 PM
Aikido W32 squash court 2
Mighty Mugs B W20-431