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Summer Study 2014 - Thursday, July 24

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 07:00 to 08:15

Phase I & II: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)

Meet up with a group in the McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby between 7:00 and 8:00 to go down to breakfast.

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 08:30

Phase I: Meet in McMahon Hall Main Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor) to walk to HUB, Room 145.
Lead Staff: Lyla

Phase II Reel Grrls & Neurobiology Group: Meet in McCarty Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor, Lobby Level) to depart for Phase II Workshop.
Neurobiology: Staff with walking group at 8:30: Noah; noon: interns – check in with Lyla when your group gets to lunch

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 09:00 to 12:00

Phase II: Workshops

  • Disability and the Media! By Reel Grrls (HUB, Room 307)
    • Monica Olsson, Outreach and Access Coordinator, Reel Grrls Staff: Tina
  • ​Exploratory Neurobiology: Bugs, Mice and Brains! (Kincaid Hall, Room 248)
    • Martha Bosma, Associate Professor, Biology, ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 09:00 to 10:15

Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla

  • Be part of the DO-IT webdev team! Collaborate with other Phase I Scholars to design and build the 2014 DO-IT Summer Study website in this five-part workshop.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 10:15 to 10:45

Phase I: Snack Break  (HUB, Room 145)

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 10:45 to 12:00

Phase I: Human-Centered Optimization of Mobile Sign Language Video (HUB, Room 145)
Eve Riskin, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ and Jessica Tran, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´
Lead Staff: Lyla

Mobile video communication is improving how people communicate. People who are deaf and hard-of-hearing benefit the most from advancements in mobile video communication because it allows them to communicate in their native language, sign language. Learn how Jessica applied electrical engineering and human-computer interaction to investigate the trade offs between resource consumption and sign language video intelligibility to make mobile sign language video communication more accessible and affordable.

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 12:00 to 13:30

Phase I & II: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Lyla

  • Have lunch with fellow Scholars in the Husky Den.
  • Computer lab is open from 12:00-1:30 in HUB 145. Great time to work on newsletter article, accessibility review, evaluations, check email or just hang out in the lab.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 13:30 to 14:45

Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla

  • Be part of the DO-IT webdev team! Collaborate with other Phase I Scholars to design and build the 2014 DO-IT Summer Study website in this five-part workshop.

Phase II: First Impressions (HUB, Room 250)
Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator and Michael Reese, Assistant Director, Experiential Learning, Center for Career Connections, Bellevue College
Lead Staff: Erika

  • Discuss resumes and disability disclosure while preparing for Thursday’s mock interviews.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 15:15 to 16:45

Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)

Phase II: Snack Break (HUB, Room 250)

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 15:55 to 16:55

Phase I: Going Up? Crafting the Ideal Elevator Pitch and Writing for Success (HUB, Room 145)
Scott Bellman, DO-IT Program Manager and Elizabeth Lee, DO-IT Publications Assistant
Lead Staff: Lyla

  • Learn how to create and deliver a brief presentation that highlights your skills and interests.
  • Get in touch with your networking side.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 15:15 to 17:00

Phase II: You Can DO-IT! Practicing Your Interviewing Skills (HUB, Room 250)
Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator
Lead Staff: Erika

  • Get first-hand experience practicing your interviewing skills with representatives from local companies and organizations.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 16:45 to 17:00

Phase I: Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director
Lead Staff: Scott

  • Check-in and chat about DO-IT workshops, assignments, daily events, Phase II, Ambassadors, internships, and questions and answer.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 15:45 to 18:15

Phase I & II: Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby to depart for Mary Gates Hall for Dance

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 18:00 to 19:00

Phase I & II: Dinner (Mary Gates Hall, Commons)

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 19:05 to 22:05

Phase I & II: DO-IT Dance (Mary Gates Hall, Commons)
Lead staff: Tami

  • Celebrate your Summer Study successes including new DO-IT friends.
  • Dance the night away with Scholars, Ambassadors, Mentors, and other DO-IT community members.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 21:00 to 22:00

Depart Mary Gates Hall to return to McCarty Hall

Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 22:30 to 22:55

Flush and Brush!

  • Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 23:00

Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Noah, Melissa