MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2018 Schedule for January 30


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

09:00 AM
Adventures in Scanning Electron Microscopy 4-141 1 hour break for lunch
Wi-Fi 101: build an IoT weather station using the Cypress Wi-Fi eval kit 38-501

10:00 AM
DIYDx: Crowdsourced Biosensor Design @ Little Devices Lab IDC, N52-391
Exploring Pelvic Pain Through a Team-Based Approach E19-202
Individual Consultations at the WCC (Writing and Communication Center) E18-233
Introduction to Remote Sensing GIS lab, 7-238

10:30 AM
Business data: Finding & mapping company information 14N-132

11:00 AM
How I Became a Professor at MIT 4-231
Mathematics of Big Data & Machine Learning 300 Tech Sq Floor 2

12:00 PM
MIT Green Labs 76-659

12:30 PM
Developing Leadership in Yourself and Others 4-149

01:00 PM
Biology at Transformative Frontiers 76-156
Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) TBD
Generative (Algorithmic) Art Workshop 4-159 Please Bring a laptop
Pleasures of Poetry 2018 14E-304
Software Radio IAP 2018 Beaver Works bring your laptop
Understanding Jobs for Economics Professors in Business School E51-372
Who's doing what? Tools to reveal the research landscape at MIT 14N-132

01:30 PM
Seven Sketches in Compositionality: Real-World Applications of Category Theory 2-255

02:00 PM
Bite-sized Professional Development 4-145
Hardware Hacking and Rapid Prototyping NE47-189
How to Actually Resolve Disagreements N51, MIT Museum
More on algebraic topology Location TBD
Russian Revolution: 100 years on. 8-119
Table Etiquette Around the World E19-202

03:00 PM
Hacking Our Digital Future 56-154

03:30 PM
UROP Open House 6-104 Chipman Room

04:00 PM
Ceramica Botanica W20-431
Come Build Something 2-136
Understanding Islam 1-371

04:30 PM
Defense R&D and the Military-Industrial Complex: Science and National Priorities 2-105
Launching Randomized Evaluations in Government: Lessons from the J-PAL State and Local Innovation Initiative E51-372

05:00 PM
Design and build your own skateboard or long board with a custom decorative wood inlay top W31-031
Intro to Jewelry 4-006

05:30 PM
Beginning Oil Painting Workshop A W20-425
Efficient Freestyle Alumni Pool
Intro to Swim Basics Zesiger Center

06:00 PM
Introductory Hebrew 5-237
Learn To Play Bridge! 4-153
WMBR New Member Orientation WMBR 50-030

06:30 PM
Nighttime Knitting! Dollar Bill Lounge
Offshore Sailing Shore School 66-144
Old-Time String Band Jam W20 PDR1+2 (3rd fl)
Reason for God - Dinner, Talk, and Discussion W20-Mezzanine Lounge Dr. Tom Rudelius

07:00 PM
Cocktails 201: DIY Bitters (for health and pleasure) 500A Commonwealth Av
Irish Traditional Music Session 4-145
Love and Romance in Ancient India TBD
Shadow Magicians: Finding Freedom to Become Yourself 1-135
Speculative Fiction and Psychiatry E23, meet 1st floor Meet at UrgCare and go up as group
Totally Teapots W20-431
WMBR Presents: Live on the Air 66-154

07:30 PM
DUSP Yoga: All Levels Flow 7-429

08:00 PM
Interpreting a Still Life W20-425

09:30 PM
Women's ONLY Beginning Swim Alumni Pool
Women's ONLY Intermediate Swim Alumni Pool
Womens Only Rec Swim Alumni Pool