Events

Monday, January 30, 2023

IAP: Battlecode

Battlecode is an IAP class and competition! You'll code an autonomous player to compete against others in a unique, real-time strategy game. Your player...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 12:00am
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SPI IAP Bootcamp

The 16th edition of the MIT Science Policy Initiative IAP science and technology policy bootcamp! Taught by William Bonvillian, it will be held from Mon Jan...

South Asia and the Institute: Transformative Connections

Researched by current MIT faculty, students, alumni, and staff, this historical exhibit tells the remarkable story of South Asia at MIT and MIT in South Asia...

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Pause for ten minutes of daily mindfulness @2:50 PM EST every day (or 7:50 AM Eastern U.S. and Canada) Take a short break together because chronic...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 2:45am to 3:00am
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A Crash Course in Basics of Programming, Replication and Numerical Methods

Victor Quintas-Martinez (Please Note: the course will be offered in hybrid format. The zoom link is on the course website)

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:00am to 10:30am
Addressing Climate Emergency for Small Islands States: The case of the Maldives

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/addressing-climate-emergency-for-small-islands-states-tickets-491918871587 Global sea levels rise at 3 to 4 millimeters a...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:00am to 5:00pm
Enterprise B2B Sales 4 Startups

Highlighting practical knowledge of "how to sell," Kent provides entrepreneurs starting new ventures and business school graduates entering a new profession...

Heat Scales

January 30 - February 3, 2023, 9am - 1 pm. In an era of expanding climatic concerns, cities are facing pressures to plan and implement ways to alleviate the...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:00am to 1:00pm
Heat Scales

January 30 - February 3, 2023, 9am - 1 pm In an era of expanding climatic concerns, cities are facing pressures to plan and implement ways to alleviate the...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:00am to 1:00pm
Kimono in Theory and Practice (Monday)

Note: This class is currently full. If you would like to join the lecture portion of each class, you are welcome to attend. But registration for the...

Make your New Year resolution: write every day with the Writing Together Online during the IAP

It’s the time for resolutions again! Make your New Year resolution to write every day and join the Writing Together Online during the IAP. These 90-min...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:00am to 10:30am
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WCC Consultations are open during IAP 2023. Don’t wait -- schedule today!

The Writing and Communication Center offers free one-on-one professional advice from communication experts with advanced degrees and publishing experience....

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:00am to 6:00pm
Bacterial Photography Short Workshop

The BioMaker classic workshop returns! Students produce a petri dish with an image created by an engineered strain of E. coli. In this short (3hr)...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 9:30am to 12:30pm
Living Waters of the Charles

The term ‘living waters’ reflects the diversity, dynamism, and continuity of water, a vital resource that is now being depleted. As glaciers retreat, rivers...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 10:00am to 3:00pm
The Nuts and Bolts of Writing a Master’s Thesis

Writing a master’s thesis requires advanced planning and cutting down the writing process into manageable parts. In this workshop, Zuhra Faizi, EdD, a WCC...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 10:00am to 11:30am
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The Economics of Caste Norms: Purity, Status, and Women's Work in India

Arielle Bernhardt, Harvard

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 10:30am to 12:00pm
IAP Session: To Better the World: Why Moral Clarity Matters

(ReScheduled from January 25) Manish Bhardwaj believes that enduring justice requires framing issues in moral terms. Disciplines such as science,...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 11:00am to 12:15pm
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Free Yoga, HIIT, Bootcamp Classes

Join MIT Recreation for their weekly noon Group Exercise classes. Members can join for free and non-members can buy a day pass. Class registration is...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Poster for Slow Fashion: Mending for Sustainability

Monday, Jan 30, 2022, 12-1 pm; E19-202 | Sign up by Jan 23 Fast fashion is one of the leading offenders of environmental pollution, human rights abuses, and...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Data Management: File Organization

Do you struggle with organizing your research data? Wonder if there’s a better way to arrange and name your data files to optimize your work? This workshop...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Using a telescope near the Charles River

Offers students alternative exploratory experience in teaching, learning, and researching. Through collaborative activities with open-ended experiments from...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 1:00pm to 5:00pm
PCB closeup

PCBs!!!!!!!!! This class teaches the basics of Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) schematic design, layout engineering, population, and debugging. General...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Experiment with antennas and analog/digital circuits!

Design, build and test your own full-duplex radio with real-world hardware/software engineering! Full-duplex technology is revolutionizing the wireless...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Huang-Hobbs BioMaker Space Director Coffee Hour and Office Hours

Interested in running a project in the Huang-Hobbs BioMaker Space? Curious about the space capabilities? Want to learn more about our workshops and...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Panel Discussion: How to Write a Dissertation While Maintaining Your Sanity?

Alberto Abadie (MIT) Dave Donaldson (MIT) Nina Roussille (MIT) Frank Schilbach (MIT)

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Lab Specific Chemical Hygiene Training

For folks interested in running independent projects in the Huang-Hobbs BioMaker Space, this training fullfills the requirement for Lab Specific Chemical...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Crocheted purple whale

Do you love cute stuffed animals and crochet? Want to learn a new skill over IAP? Sign up for a 3-day crochet workshop and learn to crochet your own...

Modern Zero Knowledge Cryptography

The Modern Zero Knowledge Cryptography IAP program surveys recent advancements in ZK crypto over the last ten years, with a strong emphasis on their...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Envisioning the Future of Computing Prize Workshops

The Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (SERC), a cross-cutting initiative within the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, in collaboration with...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 2:30pm to 4:00pm
IAP: What's Your Why? Digital Storytelling Workshop

What's your "WHY"? In other words, what gets you out of bed in the morning? What do you think makes life meaningful? This 4-part workshop will guide you...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 2:30pm to 4:00am
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Ten minutes for your mind @2:50 PM EST every day (Eastern U.S. and Canada) Take a short break together because chronic uncertainty may cause anxiety,...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 2:45pm to 3:00pm
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A Crash Course in Explainable AI

Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) has become one of the most popular research areas in AI the past several years, with many workshops, conferences,...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
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Broad-MIT Chemical Biology Seminar Series (Chuan He, University of Chicago)

Chuan He, University of Chicago "RNA modification in gene expression regulation" Broad Institute Auditorium Zoom: ...

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This free mindfulness course will include skills from the Koru Mindfulness toolkit, including breathing techniques, meditation practices, and mindfulness...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 4:00pm to 4:30pm
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Learn to use a variety of cricut skills over three days! Starting with an intro to illustrator and cricut design space, participants will learn a few...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Student Art Association: IAP23 Mighty Mugs A

Explore the world of clay through a variety of techniques used to create the mug. Wheelthrowing and handbuilding methods are combined to construct a mug fit...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Mathematics of Big Data book

Enrollment: Limited: Advance sign-up required Limited to 35 participants Attendance: Participants must attend all sessions Prereq: Matrix Mathematics Big...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 5:00pm to 6:00pm
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The Institooters!

Improve your flute skills while learning and performing fun, beautiful music in a wide range of musical styles from the 16th-21st centuries. Bass flutes,...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Community meals

We hope you'll join us for Monday Night Community Dinners! Everyone is invited for a home-cooked meal, fun, friends, and food you can take home for your own...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Learn to play bridge IAP 2023 flyer

Learn how to play Bridge for fun and/or for tournament competition. No experience necessary! Beginners are encouraged but not required to attend all...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Change Ringing on Handbells at MIT

An introduction to the pattern-based style of bellringing called change ringing. Instead of tunes, we ring permutations of the bell orders generated by...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 7:30pm to 10:00pm
Student Art Association: IAP23 Mighty Mugs B

Explore the world of clay through a variety of techniques used to create the mug. Wheelthrowing and handbuilding methods are combined to construct a mug fit...

Monday, January 30, 2023 at 7:30pm to 10:00pm

Monday, January 30, 2023