Independent Activities Period

IAP rekindles 'Pleasures of Poetry'

January 10, 2007

Graduate student Christopher Lowell, who went to Africa as part of Sloan's Global Entrepreneurship Laboratory, takes in the sunrise at Gilman's Peak in Tanzania. He eventually made it to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro with G-Lab partner Zhiying Jiang.

G-Lab students get rewarding experiences around world

March 15, 2006

IAP class offers help to campus leaders

February 7, 2006

MIT junior Elizabeth Ricker reports on the feasibility of establishing a biodiesel conversion facility on campus during final presentations held Feb. 2 for the four-week IAP course 'Energy and Climate in Cambridge.'

IAP seminar explores MIT's energy options

February 7, 2006

IAP course delivers Hebrew in hours

February 1, 2006

Four participants in the IAP session 'Energy: Science, Technology and Sustainable Development' work on their project. From left are MIT student Jacqueline Brazin; Cynthia Bloomquist, associate director of Corporate Relations, who took part in the class; Lars Appelquist, a graduate student in earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences; and chemical engineering junior Ruth Misener.

IAP class gives students glimpse into energy issues

January 31, 2006

IAP 2006 in photos

January 31, 2006

Experts report world economy in good health

January 30, 2006

Freshmen Melissa Tanner and Julie Bharucha join sophomore Juan Prajogo, from left, in chatting with Class of 1959 alumni Alfredo Kniazzeh and David Packer at a luncheon held Tuesday, Jan. 24, in the Mezzanine Lounge of the Stratton Student Center.

IAP: Class of '59 connects with freshmen

January 27, 2006

A moving experience

January 25, 2006

IAP: Lab demonstrates voice recognition software

January 23, 2006

IAP: Econ professor illustrates benefits of Wal-Mart

January 20, 2006

IAP: Series explores faith of scientists

January 19, 2006

Andrew Heafitz, an instructor at the Edgerton Center, shows graduate student Olivia Leitermann, in protective gear, how to locate a mine during the IAP session 'MIT Design for Demining,' held Wednesday, Jan. 18.

IAP: Class targets landmine removal

January 17, 2006

IAP: Student makes engineering kid-friendly