MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2019 Schedule for January 31


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

07:45 AM
Functional Circuits with MyZone Zesiger Center

08:00 AM
Level 2 -- Beginning Swim Zesiger Teaching

09:00 AM
Adventures in Scanning Electron Microscopy 4-141 1 hr lunch break
Computing in Optimization and Statistics E51-325
Invigorating Science: The Newton-Goethe Debate on Vision and the Significance to Contemporary Physics, Art, and Virtual Reality/AI Location TBD
Sharpening Human Skills for the Future of Work: The Coaching Approach to Leadership TBD
SHOE AS A FIELD: A holistic data-driven approach to footwear design. 1-134 Bring your laptop

10:00 AM
Art, Architecture and Models of Hyperbolic Energy 26-322
Gene Set Enrichment Analysis 14N-132
How to Handle Negativity 56-180
Introduction to Wood Furniture making - Night Stand W31-031 Bring a notebook
Reproducible Research in Computational Sci. 46-3015 Bring your laptop

10:30 AM
The Future of Social Security E52-164

11:00 AM
Meditation in the MIT Chapel W15 MIT Chapel
Robot Painting W20-429
Working After Graduation: Immigration Concerns 10-250

11:30 AM
CELESTIAL NAVIGATION LITE: THEORY AND PRACTICE 4-158
How it Really Works: Planning, Funding, and Implementing Transportation Projects in the Real World -- a Facilitated Dialogue 9-255
Prince 101: Beyond Purple Rain 4-370

12:00 PM
Class Awareness Workshop W20-307 back-up date
Recovery Techniques W59
Solar Observing W20 Student Ctr

12:30 PM
(6.S095) Runescape, a History 34-301

01:00 PM
Bird Flight and Migration 4-153
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.
Contemporary Military Topics (series) E40-496 Lucian Pye Conference Room
FT-IR Sampling Capabilities in the MIT MRSEC Room 13-2137
Intro to Jewelry 4-006
Introduction to Laue Diffraction 13-4027 Bring single crystals (>0.5mm)
Letterpress Printing: Beginner Workshop Barker Library
MINITAB Statistical Software: Experimental Designs and Taguchi Method for Robust Product/ Process Optimization 7-238, Rotch Library Will be held in the GIS & Data lab inside Rotch
Practical Computer Science for Computational Scientists 3-133
Process and Production: An Introduction to Screen Printing E14-251 Bring own clothing items to print if desired
Sampling of Careers in Biology Whitehead Auditorium
Stand-Up Comedy Crash Course 4-237
Synthesizing Human and Robot Movements for Art Production 10-150
Web Accessibility Workshops 2-146 Bring your laptop

01:30 PM
Heavier than the Sun, Smaller than a City: The Neutron Star Marlar Lounge 37-252

02:00 PM
An Invitation to Applied Category Theory 4-237
Crypto Trading Workshop 26-210
Data Visualization: Introduction to Tools and Principles 4-370
Exploring the Universe from Near to Far with the Chandra X-ray Observatory; Tour of the Chandra Operations Control Center Marlar Lounge 37-252 driver's license/passport needed for tour
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
Hardware Hacking and Rapid Prototyping NE47-189
Introduction to Marxism 32-D461
Learn Massage W59 Bring twin fitted sheet
Reaching Out - MIT Museum Workshop MIT Museum Classroom

03:00 PM
Discotheque Music and Technology 14E-109 Computers and sampling / House & Techno
Electronics/ Maker Course 4-409

03:30 PM
Hacker Tools 32-124
Lab Leadership 1: The Optimally Dismal Laboratory 66-110 (to confirm)

04:00 PM
Come Build Something -revised 2-136
Intro to Potter's Wheel W20-431
Perfectionism Workshop Series-Intensive Medical: RM376
Probabilistic Programming in Gen TBD

04:30 PM
Data Management for Postdocs and Research Scientists 14N-132

05:00 PM
Bridging the Bi-Partisan Divide: A Hands-On Workshop Towards Depolarization 66-160
Bridging the Bi-Partisan Divide: A Hands-On Workshop Towards Depolarization 66-160
Digital audio recording basics for non-experts Lewis Music Library
How to write an SOP (aka the Standard Operating Procedure) 66-168
MIT Can Talk Oratory Competition MIT Museum

05:30 PM
Level 5 -- Swimming Endurance Zesiger Teaching

06:00 PM
Advocacy 101: How to Influence Your Government 50-220
Build your own Electric Guitar class W31-031
Dealing with Frustration and Disappointment TBA email instructor for location
Introduction to Aikido W32 Multi Court #2 Aikikai practice. Wear comfortable clothes.
Introductory Hebrew W11 Small Dining Rm
Law Panel featuring Wolf Greenfield 56-114
Learn To Play Bridge! 2-135
Level 5 -- Core Swimming Alumni Lap Pool
State of the Art in Neural Interfacing E25-119

06:30 PM
Integration Bee 26-100
Level 4 -- Stroke Technique and Efficiency Zesiger Lap Pool
MIT Heavy Metal 101 4-153
Reason for God W20, Lobdell Dining Free Dinner served at 6:30pm
Your career journey: Navigating before you know the destination E62-233

07:00 PM
Ceramic Pitchers W20-431
(CANCELED) Love and Romance in Ancient India 1-150
Neuropsychology of Music Lectures E25-111 Lecture 2
Winter School 2019 6-120