Summer Study 2016 - Tuesday, July 19
Phase I & II: Breakfast (Lander Hall, Local Point, Ground level)
- Meet up with a group in the Maple Hall 4th Floor Lobby between 7:00 and 8:00 to go down to breakfast.
Phase I: Meet outside in courtyard between Maple and Lander (see map) to walk to HUB, Room 145.
Phase II: Meet outside in courtyard between Maple and Lander (see map) to to depart for Phase II Workshop.
Phase II: Workshops
- Exploratory Neurobiology: Bugs, Mice and Brains! (Kincaid Hall, Room 248 and Health Sciences T366) Martha Bosma, Associate Professor, Biology, University of Washington; Curtis Easton, Josh Swore, Lauren Hood, Kelly Duong, Comron Ganji, Ryan Bishop, Chris Vong, Undergraduate Students and Graduate Students, Neuroscience, University of Washington
- Human Centered Robotics: Teach New Tricks to an Old Robot! (CSE Lab, Room 014) Maya Cakmak, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington; Justin Huang and Vivek Paramasivam, Students, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington
Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145) Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
- Be part of the DO-IT webdev team! Collaborate with other Phase I Scholars to design and build the 2016 DO-IT Summer Study website in this five-part workshop.
Phase I: Grab a snack and travel to Seismology Lab (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Shake, Rattle, and ROLL! at the Seismology Lab (Atmospheric Sciences – Geophysics Building, Room 146) Doug Gibbons, University of Washington Earth and Space Sciences – Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Ever wondered how earthquakes are measured? Rumble on in and let’s find out.
Phase I & II: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
- Have lunch with fellow Scholars in the Husky Den.
- Computer lab is closed today for UWTV filming.
Phase I: You Can DO-IT: Articulating Your Needs and Communicate with Faculty (HUB, Room 250) Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director
- View Video: Building the Team: Faculty and Students with Disabilities.
- Meet professors and participate in a role-playing exercise.
Phase II: First Impressions (HUB, Room 145) Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator
- Discuss resumes, disability disclosure and elevator pitch while preparing for mock interviews.
Phase I & II: Snack Break and travel to CNT (HUB, Room 145)
- Grab a snack and beverage for the walk to CNT.
Phase I & II: Center for Neurotechnology (Russell Hall, Second Floor) Eric Chudler, Ph.D., Center for Neurotechnology
- Learn how scientists are working on communications between the human brain and a wide variety of computer devices!
Phase I & II: BREAK at dorms – DO NOT GO TO DINNER
Phase I & II: Meet outside in courtyard between Maple and Lander to depart for the HUB.
Phase I & II: Dinner, DO-IT College and Careers Panel – We Did It and You Can Do It, Too Panel and Networking; and Trailblazer Awards (HUB, Room Lyceum), Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director and Founder
- Talk to your fellow Scholars and Mentors about helpful accommodations and how to get them in college and beyond.
- Network with DO-IT Mentors and special guests.
- Meet the DO-IT Trailblazers and hear from and about them.
Evening Dorm Activities
- Visiting, board games, crafts, and more (Maple 4th Floor Lounge).
- Hang out in your dorm room or go to bed early to get some rest.
Flush and Brush!
- Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in Maple Hall.