MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2013 Schedule for January 17


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

09:00 AM
Statistical Software Workshops 1-115 MIT only: Athena login required
The Physics of Energy Exploration 4-159

09:30 AM
EHS Representative Orientation N52-496

10:00 AM
BrainNavigator: Hands-On Introduction and Demo 14N-132 (DIRC)
Building Story Worlds: Space, Time, Rules, and Narrative in Game Design 56-180
From Innovation To Commercially Viable Products 4-145
Hands-on Aerospace 33-419 Open Lab, 1-5 pm (optional)
Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center 12-132 sign up on online scheduler
Introduction to Proofs 4-149
Invention 3-333
The Distaff Arts: Pre-industrial spinning techniques E51-095

12:00 PM
3D Manipulation of 2D Images 4-231 Laptop w/Matlab&digital camera (smart phone ok
Commercialize your science or engineering research 14N-132
Estate Planning Basics 56-114
MIT Retirement Plans Workshop W20-407

01:00 PM
A Look Inside the Human Brain: MEG, MRI, PET, & TMS 46-1147
Ambient Sites, Ephemeral Veils, and Inside Spaces E14-548
Creating From Both Sides of the Brain MIT Museum w/ RISD
Explore the MIT Chapel Organ W15 MIT Chapel
ModIT workshop: online HTML game engine/creation tool 32-124
Next Steps: A Sampling of Careers in Science 68-181
Pleasures of Poetry 14E-304
Spatial Statistics: Looking for spatial patterns in your data 14N-132

01:30 PM
CityScience Workshop: LEGO and Grasshopper Methods for Compact Urban Neighborhood Design E15-368 Bring your laptop

02:00 PM
An Introduction to Modeling of Physical Systems with Modelica 35-122
Game Design and Development Talks 32-155
Introduction to Drawing, as taught in the Class "Introduction to Design for Engineers" 1-190
New Instruments for Understanding the Evolution of the Universe Marlar Lounge 37-252
Urban Planning Film Series: Really Long Films 3-133 end times vary

02:30 PM
New Instruments for Understanding the Evolution of the Universe Marlar Lounge 37-252
Putting Your Best Foot Forward 4-149

03:00 PM
Effective Speaking Room 3-270
Introduction to Computation and Programming for Nuclear Engineers NW14-1112 bring your laptop with WiFi

03:15 PM
New Instruments for Understanding the Evolution of the Universe leave from 37-252

04:00 PM
Citation Management Tools 14N-132
Gap-free Neural Circuits: From Sensory Input to Motor Output 46-3015

05:00 PM
Caffeinated Crash Course in PHP 4-231
Community-university partnerships in Boston: The experience of the MIT GreenHouse Studio Symposium 9-450
Patents & Pizza: Careers in Intellectual Property Law 4-163

05:15 PM
Adult Beginner Swim Zesiger Center Pool bring your swimsuit!

05:30 PM
Bang Your Head! - Heavy Metal 101 14N-313
Does God Exist? - Building the Scientific Case 4-145
Get Your Ham Radio License 2-139
Hatha Yoga Class (Free) 16-220 Bring your own mat
Healthy LBGTQ Relationships 50-005
Is the Bible Reliable? Building the Historical Case 4-159
SolidWorks Workshop 3-370 Bring your laptop

06:00 PM
Board Game Night 2-290
Hebrew for Beginners 8-205
Night Photography 8-119
Training for OpenStackTM 32-124

06:15 PM
Adult Intermediate Swim Zesiger Center Pool Bring your swimsuit!
Efficient Freestyle Alumni Pool Bring your swimsuit!

06:30 PM
Sufi Perspectives in Meditation 56-167

07:00 PM
Alchemists and Mad Scientists: from Faust to Dr. Strangelove 3-133
Intermediate Squash W-35- Squash courts
Introduction to Contract Bridge 4-149
Love and Romance in Ancient India 1-135
MIT Korean Karate Club W31 Multi-Purpose R.
MIT Outing Club Winter School 35-225
SEEK: Explore faith in Jesus and connection with God PDR #3 Seek Session #4
Thursday Intro to Ceramics Location TBD

07:15 PM
Aquatic Stroke Technique Zesiger Center Pool Bring your swimsuit!

07:45 PM
Capoeira Angola Bldg. 57- Group Ex

08:00 PM
(CANCELED) Introduction to Ruby on Rails 4-231

08:05 PM
Trash Can Drumming W20-027 (Stud. Ctr.)