[For Credit] 21W.794: Graduate Technical Writing Workshop

MIT Building 2, Room 147 182 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA

Draft a thesis proposal, thesis chapter, journal article, progress report, or specification, and review basics of engineering writing.

MIT Writers’ Group

MIT Building 12, Room 134 Cambridge, MA

Join other writers to get advice about your own writing, to help other writers, or to get inspiration to write something to share with the group.

Reading Programming Code as a Cultural Object

MIT Building 14E, Room 311 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA

Let's talk about what it means to start reading code differently, as cultural objects and statements. Let's raise the questions that need to be raised.

Alchemists and Mad Scientists: from Faust to Dr. Strangelove

MIT Building 3, Room 133 33 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA

We will trace the development in mass media of the evolution of alchemists into mad scientists, using the films "Faust," "Metropolis," "The Bride of Frankenstein," and "Dr. Strangelove" as our texts.

Create a Web Series!

You're invited to get in on the ground floor of developing an MIT-themed web series for debut in 2014!

How to Write a Great Abstract

MIT Building 12, Room 132 60 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA

In this workshop, we'll analyze sample abstracts from different fields, learn editing strategies, and practice revising abstracts.

ModIT Workshop: Online HTML Game Engine/Creation Tool

MIT Building 32 (Stata Center), Room 124 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA

Modit is currently in private beta but in this workshop, we will showcase our HTML5 game development.

Festival of Learning

MIT Building E14 75 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA

The Festival of Learning is a two-day festival, where anyone from MIT's Media Lab buildings (E14 and E15) can teach, learn, and collaborate!

Best of the 2012 European Short Film Festival at MIT

MIT Building 3, Room 133 33 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA

A glimpse into contemporary short film productions from European film schools, young and established independent filmmakers, and European festivals.

Learn to Knit!

Comparative Media Studies: MIT Building E15, Room 335 20 Ames St., Cambridge, MA

Participants will learn the basic stitches, knit and purl, and other skills to make their first project.