MIT: Independent Activities Period: IAP

IAP 2018 Schedule for January 23


Activity Title Location Special Meeting Info

09:00 AM
CDI-iMUSE Winter IAP Conference Boston
Decision Support Models for Low-Carbon Electric Power Systems E51-376 Bring your laptop.
Fundamentals of Science and Technology Public Policy Making: MIT Sci/Tech Policy Bootcamp 56-114
Image Analysis in the Geosciences 54-819
Walls of Air -The Brazilian Pavilion at the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale TBA bring laptop

10:00 AM
Appreciating Carnatic Music 4-370
Basic R Programming for Data Analysis 4-231 Bring a laptop
Cybersecurity: Needs a 5th Generation of Security E62-250
(CANCELED) Improv Skills for Business 5-232
Individual Consultations at the WCC (Writing and Communication Center) E18-233
MathWorks: Parallel and Distributed Computing with MATLAB Seminar 3-270
Think Security by (IC)3 with Kaspersky Lab E51-057

10:30 AM
Primer on Statistics 32-D461

11:00 AM
Mathematics of Big Data & Machine Learning 300 Tech Sq Floor 2
Plasma Science and Fusion Center IAP Series NW17-218

12:00 PM
Infinite Careers Alumni Speaker Series: Ayanna Samuels (Course 16) E17-290X
(CANCELED) Solar Observing outside W20 (upper)

12:30 PM
Developing Leadership in Yourself and Others 3-442

01:00 PM
Biota Beats: Your Musical Microbiome MIT Media Lab
Campus Emergency Response Team (CERT) TBD
Introduction to Spatial Statistics in GIS 14N-132
MathWorks: Parallel and Distributed Computing with MATLAB Workshop W31-301
Pleasures of Poetry 2018 14E-304
Practical Computer Science for Computational Scientists 3-370
Reasoning and Argumentation E17-136
Software Radio IAP 2018 Beaver Works bring your laptop
Space Propulsion Crash Course 33-319
The Entrepreneur's Market For Inventions E62-250
Waste management 101: Where Does Our Trash Go? 4-265

01:30 PM
Contemporary Military Topics (series) E40-496 Lucian Pye Conf Rm
Handset Printing at the Beaver Press Print Shop 10-801 (Barker) Bring a text of 150 characters, including spaces.
Modern Cyclopses - The Era of Giant Telescopes Marlar Lounge 37-252
Sampling of Careers in Biology 68-181
Seven Sketches in Compositionality: Real-World Applications of Category Theory 2-255

02:00 PM
Bite-sized Professional Development 4-145
Convert your CV to a 2-Page Resume for Industry E19-202
Digital Rhetoric and Mobile Learning 8-205
Hardware Hacking and Rapid Prototyping NE47-189
More on algebraic topology Location TBD
NEAQ 2069: Envisioning the Future Aquarium Experience E15-335
Plasma Science and Fusion Center IAP Series NW17-218
Russian Revolution: 100 years on. 8-119
Searching for the First Stars Marlar Lounge 37-252
Starr Forum Film: "The Uncondemned" 6-120

03:00 PM
Hacking Our Digital Future 56-154
LaTeX/BibTeX & citation management tools 4-231 Bring your laptop with your LaTeX setup
Plasma Science and Fusion Center IAP Series NW17-218
SO BAD IT'S GOOD: An Introduction to Media Analysis Through Watching Bad Media 5-217

03:30 PM
India and Indianisms: Documentary Master Classes outside E15-335

04:00 PM
Ceramica Botanica W20-431
Come Build Something 2-136
Integration Bee Room 4-149
Understanding Islam 1-371

04:30 PM
Defense R&D and the Military-Industrial Complex: Science and National Priorities 2-105
Effective Speaking 4-163
Research and Innovation in EdTech: Assessing the Evidence and Addressing Inequality E51-395

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

05:30 PM
Beekeeping 101 3-370
Beginning Oil Painting Workshop A W20-425
Efficient Freestyle Alumni Pool
Intro to Swim Basics Zesiger Center

06:00 PM
A taste of Esperanto 2-147
Game Literacy TBD Bring your laptop
Introductory Hebrew 5-237
Learn To Play Bridge! 4-153

06:30 PM
Nighttime Knitting! Dollar Bill Lounge
Offshore Sailing Shore School 66-144
Old-Time String Band Jam W20-491 (4th floor)
Reason for God - Dinner, Talk, and Discussion W20-Mezzanine Lounge

07:00 PM
Cocktails 201: All for One and Punch for All 500A Commonwealth Av
Course 3 movie night: Swords with Prof. Yet-ming Chiang 6-104 Please note the room location
Love and Romance in Ancient India TBD
Night-time observing with MIT's Sidewalk Astrogazers Outreach Team North Court
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
Winter School 2018 6-120
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
Intro to Contra Dancing, with Live Folk Music Student Ctr 491
Learn to Square Dance Lobdell (W20)

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

10:00 PM
Chopped Viewing Party W20-306