MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2019 Schedule for January 29


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

07:45 AM

Functional Circuits with MyZone Zesiger Center

08:00 AM

Computational Approaches for Political Redistricting 34-301

08:30 AM

Leadership Presence and Storytelling E62-221

09:00 AM

Adventures in Scanning Electron Microscopy 4-141 1 hr lunch break
Computing in Optimization and Statistics E51-325
Field Trip with the MIT List Visual Arts Center to Possible Selves: Queer Foto Vernaculars at Williams College of Art Museum E15Weisner Building Will take Shuttle to Williams, MA
TA Day 13-5101 Lunch provided
TA Day 2-190 Lunch provided
Waste Management 101 TBD

09:30 AM

Presenting with Skill and Confidence 66-144

10:00 AM

Art, Architecture and Models of Hyperbolic Energy 26-168
Improving your memory from 7 to 50 items in one day: Lessons from a World Memory Champion 46-6011
Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing 7-238, Rotch Library Will be held in the GIS & Data lab inside Rotch
Introduction to Wood Furniture making - Night Stand W31-031 Bring a notebook
Qualtrics Survey Software - Qualtrics at MIT 32-144
Unconventional photovoltaic effects 2-146

11:00 AM

Ceres Site Visit Ceres
(CANCELED) Introduction to the Harpsichord for Pianists and Organists Killian Hall
Meditation in the MIT Chapel W15 MIT Chapel
Plasma Science and Fusion Center IAP Series NW17-218

11:30 AM

CELESTIAL NAVIGATION LITE: THEORY AND PRACTICE 4-158

12:00 PM

Wellness Workshop: New Year, New You - Discover Essential Oils E23-009

12:30 PM

(6.S095) Runescape, a History 34-301

01:00 PM

Artificial Intelligence in Science Marlar Lounge 37-252
Build a Small Radar Bldg. 31-115 bring your laptop
CERT: Campus Emergency Response Team TBA
Communicating science to the public: taking your research out of the lab and into the news 4-253 Bring your laptop.
How to: Scientific Skills not Taught in Class 68-181
Intro to Jewelry 4-006
Laser Radar: Basic Principle and Hands-on Operation 36-112
Letterpress Printing: Beginner Workshop Barker Library
Practical Computer Science for Computational Scientists 3-133
Stand-Up Comedy Crash Course 4-237
Synthesizing Human and Robot Movements for Art Production 10-150
Tax Issues for Employees and Entrepreneurs E52-164
Writing to Fund Social Action/Social Change/Community Service 56-162

01:30 PM

Biogen Site Visit Biogen
Roman warships in Experiment: Reconstruction and Sailing Tests Marlar Lounge 37-252
TA Day 2-190

02:00 PM

An Invitation to Applied Category Theory 4-237
Crypto Trading Workshop 26-210
Facilitation Workshop 14E-310
Fundamentals of Manual Machining in the Physics Student Shop 6-214 Appropriate shop attire is required for all partic
Generative Electronic Music Composition using Modular Synthesis Techniques 46-3310 Bring your laptop
Getting Started with Online Publishing with Omeka 14N-132
Hardware Hacking and Rapid Prototyping NE47-189
Introduction to Scanning Electron Microscopy 13-2137
Laser Radar: Basic Principle and Hands-on Operation 38-633
Mathematics Department Music Recital Killian Hall
Social Choice Theory: Foundations and Greatest Hits 32-D831
Storytelling 101 - MIT Museum IAP Workshop MIT Museum Classroom
Storytelling 101 - MIT Museum Workshop MIT Museum Classroom
The 1917 Russian Revolution and its lessons. 8-119

02:30 PM

Course 3 Laboratory Tours TBD
The Future of X-ray Polarimetry in Astronomy and Lab Tour Marlar Lounge 37-252
UROP Expo Lobby 13

03:00 PM

Electronics/ Maker Course 4-409
Introduction to Gephi for network analysis & visualization 7-238, Rotch Library Will be held in the GIS & Data lab inside Rotch
Introduction to SEM/FIB Dual-Beam Workstation 13-2137

03:30 PM

Coaching Well Trained Fleas - How to become aware of the limiting beliefs that keep away possibilities E25-111
Hacker Tools 32-124

04:00 PM

Come Build Something -revised 2-136
Composite Clay Forms W20-431
Healthcare vs. Health: Can Systems Thinking Change the Game? E51-151
How Strong is the Evidence for the Gains From Trade? E52-164
Integration Bee 4-231
Perfectionism Workshop Series-Intensive Medical: RM376
Probabilistic Programming in Gen TBD

05:00 PM

Fundamentals of Faith, A Closer Look at Qur'an and Prophet Muhammad 1-246

05:30 PM

Beginning Oil Painting A W20-425
Level 1 -- Intro to Swimming Zesiger Teaching
Level 4 -- Efficient Freestyle Alumni Lap Pool

05:45 PM

Ahead of Their Time 2-142

06:00 PM

AMITA Roundtable: An Evening of Discussion and Networking Twenty Chimneys, W20
Introductory Hebrew W11 Community Room
Learn To Play Bridge! 2-135
State of the Art in Neural Interfacing E25-119

06:30 PM

MIT Heavy Metal 101 4-153
Offshore Sailing Shore School 66-144
Reason for God Maseeh Hall Dining Free Dinner Served at 6:30pm
Toastmasters (Tuesday club) E51-057
Your career journey: Navigating before you know the destination E62-233

07:00 PM

(CANCELED) Love and Romance in Ancient India 1-150
Totally Teapots W20-431
Winter School 2019 6-120

08:00 PM

Interpreting a Still Life W20-425

09:30 PM

Level 2 -- Women's Only Beginning Swim Alumni Teaching Pool
Level 3 -- Women's Only Intermediate Swim Alumni Lap Pool