Summer Study 2004 - Thursday, August 12

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 07:00 to 08:30

Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Ground Floor, Dining Level)

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 08:00 to 09:00

Open Computer Lab (Optional) (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor)

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 08:30

Phase II: Meet in McCarty Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor, Lobby Level) to depart for Phase II Workshops.

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 09:00 to 12:00

Phase II Workshops:

  • The Game of Life and Image Processing (Paul Allen CSE Building, Room 002) Richard Ladner, Computer Science Professor, University of Washington
  • Virtual Veggies! An Augmented Reality Workshop (215 Fluke Hall, 2nd Floor) Suzanne Weghorst, Human Interface Technology Lab, University of Washington
  • Where in the World? Geographic Information and Global Positioning Systems (HUB 200ABC, 2nd floor) Mike Dedman. National Parks Service
  • Spaced Out! The Ever-changing Solar System (Physics Astronomy Building A210; 2nd floor; building A) Chris Laws, Astronomy Graduate Student
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 09:00 to 10:15

Web Search Strategies and Critical Thinking (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist

  • Learn strategies to increase you web searching efficiency
  • Participate in a virtual scavenger hunt and win a valuable prize!
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 10:15 to 10:45

Snack Break (Outside HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor)

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 10:45 to 12:00

Writing for Success (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Project Coordinator

  • Tips for writing letters required for college entrance, scholarships and employment.
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 12:00 to 12:15

Staying Connected (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director and Sara Lopez, DO-IT Program Manager

  • Check-in and chat about DO-IT workshops, assignments, and daily events.
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 12:15 to 14:00

Lunch (HUB Food Court, Ground Floor)

  • Visiting (outside HUB 1st Floor)
  • Open Computer Lab (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor)
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 14:00 to 15:15

Computer Science and Animation (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor)

  • Check out some new and exciting technology from the UW Colleges of Engineering and Computer Science.
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 14:00 to 15:15

Planning for College: Part II (HUB Room 200ABC, 2nd Floor) Scott Bellman, DO-IT Project Coordinator and Cristi Thielman, UW DSS

  • Learn about the intake process for students with disabilities in postsecondary education.
Monday, July 12, 2004 - 14:30 to 15:00

Phase II: Snack Break (Outside HUB Room 200ABC, 2nd Floor)

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 15:00 to 17:00

Phase II: You Can DO-IT! Practicing Your Interviewing Skills (HUB 200ABC, 2nd Floor) Scott Bellman and Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Project Coordinators

  • Get first-hand experience practicing your interviewing skills with representatives from local companies and organizations.
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 15:15 to 15:45

Snack Break (Outside HUB Room 108, 1st Floor)

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 15:45 to 17:00

You Can DO-IT: Articulating Your Needs and Communicating with Faculty (HUB Room 108, 1st Floor) Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director and Sara Lopez, DO-IT Program Manager

  • View video "Building the Team: Faculty and Students with Disabilities"
  • Meet UW professors and participate in a role playing exercise.
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 17:45 to 18:15

Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby to depart for South Campus Center 5:45, 6:00, or 6:15.

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 18:00 to 19:00

BBQ Dinner (South Campus Center, Room 316 )

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 19:00 to 22:00

DO-IT Dance (South Campus Center, Room 316)

  • Celebrate your Summer Study successes including new DO-IT friends.
  • Dance the night away with Scholars, Ambassadors, Mentors and other DO-IT-IT community members.

Depart South Campus Center to return to McCarty Hall at 9:00, 9:30 or 10:00

Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 22:30 to 23:00

Flush and Brush!

  • Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room by 11:00.
Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 23:00

Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.