Summer Study 2007 - Tuesday, July 24

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 07:00 to 08:30

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

  • Depart McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby between 7:00 and 8:00.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 08:00 to 08:55

Open Computer Lab (Optional) (HUB Room 108, 1st Floor)

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 08:30

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

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 09:00 to 10:15

College: You Can DO-IT! (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Dyane Haynes, Director, UW Disability Resources for Students

  • Get ready to go to college and learn how to request and receive the accommodations you need.
  • View video College: You Can DO-IT.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 09:00 to 12:00

Phase II Workshops:

  • HIT the Note! An Augmented Reality Workshop (Meet in front of McCarty Hall at 8:15 to depart for Ballard) Suzanne Weghorst, Director, Human Interface Technology Lab, University of Washington
  • Curb Cuts in Cyberspace (HUB Room 304F, 3rd Floor) Wendy Chisholm, Access Technology Consultant
  • What do you NOAA? (HUB Room 304D, 3rd Floor) Julie Peddy, Administrative Officer, NOAA
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 10:15 to 10:45

Snack Break (Outside HUB 108, 1st Floor)

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 10:15 to 12:00

It's Your Career (HUB Room 108, 1st Floor) Scott Bellman, DO-IT Program Coordinator

  • Analyze your skills and interests and apply them to careers.
  • Explore the coolest jobs and hottest careers for your future.
  • View video It's Your Career.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 12:15 to 14:45

DO-IT Mentoring, Career Panel, and Lunch with DO-IT Advisory Board Members/Guests, and Summer Academy Presentation (HUB East Ballroom, 2nd Floor)

  • Meet DO-IT Advisory Board members, mentors, and special guests.
  • Learn more about what it takes to be successful in school and on the job from professionals with disabilities in a variety of career fields.
  • Hear about the exciting projects the students in the AccessComputing Summer Academy are working on.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 14:45 to 15:15

Snack Break (Outside HUB East Ballroom, 2nd Floor)

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 15:15 to 16:30

"We Did It, So Can You!" (HUB East Ballroom, 2nd Floor and HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor)

  • Phase II Scholars will present their projects.
  • Phase I Scholars pick up ideas for the project you will complete and report on next year.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 16:30 to 17:00

Phase II: Staying Connected (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director

  • Check-in and chat about DO-IT workshops, assignments, daily events, Phase II, Ambassadors, internships, and questions and answers.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 16:30 to 17:15

Open Computer Lab (Optional) (HUB Room 108, 1st Floor)

  • Check-in and chat about DO-IT workshops, assignments, daily events, Phase II, Ambassadors, internships, and questions and answers.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 17:30 to 18:45

Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level, Ground Floor)

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 18:45

Meet at McCarty Hall Main Entrance to depart for Kane Hall.

Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 19:00 to 21:30

Celebrate Good Times! (Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall)

  • Presentation of 4th Annual DO-IT Trailblazer Awards!
  • Keynote Presentation: Kerri Morgan, Quad Rugby Athlete

    In addition to being the captain of the St. Louis Rugby Rams Quad-Rugby team, Kerri Morgan is an Occupation Therapy Instructor and Assistive Technology Research Projects Manager at Washington University in St. Louis.

  • Visit with DO-IT Mentors and special guests at the reception.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 21:00 to 22:30

Evening Dorm Activities

  • Outdoor sports activities (Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, 3rd Floor, Lobby Level to go to Denny Field outside across from McCarty Hall).
  • Visiting, board games, crafts & more (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby or McCarty Library).
  • Relax in your room to store up energy for another busy day tomorrow.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 22:30 to 22:55

Flush and Brush!

  • Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - 23:00

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