Summer Study 2008 - Thursday, July 17

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 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.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 08:00 to 09:00

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

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 09:00 to 10:15

Web Detectives: Search Strategies and Critical Thinking (HUB Room 108, 1st Floor) Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist and Val Sundby, DO-IT Program Coordinator

  • Learn strategies to increase your web searching efficiency and evaluate information you get from the web.
  • Participate in a virtual scavenger hunt and win a valuable prize!
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 10:15 to 10:45

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

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 10:45 to 12:00

Group Soup! (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Kurt Sahl, UW Center for Instructional Development and Research

  • Learn the "recipe" for successful group learning.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 12:15

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

  • Check-in and chat about DO-IT workshops, assignments, and daily events.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 12:15 to 13:30

Lunch (HUB Food Court, Ground Floor)

  • Visiting (outside HUB 1st Floor)
  • Open Computer Lab (HUB Room 108, 1st Floor)

 

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 13:30 to 14:45

The Wonderful World of Engineering (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) UW College of Engineering Faculty

  • Explore the many exciting disciplines in the field of engineering.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 14:45 to 15:15

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

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 15:15 to 16:30

Campus Navigation (HUB Room 106B, 1st Floor) Charity Ranger, DO-IT Mentor and Ashley Mog, DO-IT Staff

  • Learn tips for navigating a new environment and practice learning your way around the UW campus.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 16:30 to 17:15

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

Saturday, July 19, 2008 - 17:30 to 18:45

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

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 18:45

Meet in McCarty Hall Lobby to depart for Physics/Astronomy Building.

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 19:30 to 21:00

Spaced Out! (Physics Astronomy Building A, 2nd Floor) Eric Hilton, UW Astronomy Graduate Student

  • Explore the night sky and our Solar System.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 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.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 22:30 to 23:00

Flush and Brush!

  • Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 23:00

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