Intern Check-in (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, 3rd Floor)
Lead Staff: Scott
The following guidelines will help you move smoothly through the Summer Study program and gain the maximum benefit from the activities. This schedule lets you know what is planned and when to be ready!
On your schedule look for the following major areas of focus for each activity:
If you have suggestions for additional activities to add to the schedule, share your ideas with any DO-IT staff member.
Thanks for making Summer Study 2014 a success!
Intern Check-in (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, 3rd Floor)
Lead Staff: Scott
Intern Orientation (HUB, Room 145)
Lead Staff: Scott
Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Intern Meeting (HUB, Room 145)
Lead Staff: Scott
Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Intern Snack Room Training (Meet at Snack Room, McCarty, Room 375)
Lead Staff: Scott
Costco Run! (Meet at McCarty Main Entrance)
Lead Staff: Sheryl
Intern Campus Tour (Meet at McCarty Main Entrance)
Lead Staff: Scott
Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Program Set-up (Meet in McCarty Hall Lobby)
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I: Scholar Dorm Check In and Registration (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, 3rd Floor, Lobby Level)
Lead staff: Tami
Phase I: Welcome Meeting for Scholars and Parents (Haggett Hall, Grey Lounge)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director
Phase I: Welcome Dinner (Haggett Hall, Patio)
Your first assignment: "This is Your Life!"
Phase I: DO-IT Success Panel (Haggett Hall, Grey Lounge)
Lead Staff: Scott
Words of wisdom about college, employment, and DO-IT participation from DO-IT Interns who have “done it” before.
Evening Dorm Activities / Go To Bed
Lead Staff: Kayla
Flush and Brush!
Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Kayla, Noah
Phase I: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Meet outside McMahon Hall Lobby to depart for HUB for morning session
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I: Welcome and Computer Lab/Email Set-up and Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist and Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Disability Identity (HUB, Room 145)
Noah Seidel, North Seattle College and Kayla Brown, DO-IT Program Coordinator
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I: Connect With Your Lunch and Lunch Bunch Introduction (HUB, Room 145)
Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator, Noah Seidel, North Seattle College and Kayla Brown, DO-IT Program Coordinator
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I: Lunch Bunch with Planning Groups (all groups eat in Husky Den, HUB, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Tami
Work with Scholars who have disabilities similar to your own to talk about an upcoming DO-IT video project.
Phase I: Web Search, Red Alert and Accessible Tech Options (HUB, Room 145)
Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Scott
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Concepts in Oceanography: Global Warming, and the Arctic! (HUB, Room 145)
Michael Steele, Senior Principal Oceanographer, Polar Science Center/Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington
Lead Staff: Scott
• Oceans of fun!!
Phase I: Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director
Lead Staff: Scott
Phase I as noted: Accessible Tech: JAWS, ZoomText and OpenBook (HUB, Room 145)
Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Phase I: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Scott
Phase I: Meet in front of McMahon Hall to depart for U-Village.
Phase I: Village People! (University Village)
Lead staff: Kayla
Phase I: Meet in front of Ravenna Gardens to return from U-Village to campus. The van will be available to any one who would like a ride.
Evening Dorm Activities / Go To Bed
Lead Staff: Noah
Flush and Brush!
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Melissa, Noah
Phase I: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Meet outside McMahon Hall Lobby to depart for HUB for morning session
Lead Staff: Noah
Phase I: Taking Charge! (HUB, Room 145)
Debra Zawada, DO-IT Program Coordinator
Lead Staff: Noah
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Depart for Botany Greenhouse
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I: Plants vs. Humans! Tour of UW Botany Greenhouse (UW Botany Greenhouse)
Doug Ewing, University of Washington Botany Greenhouse Director
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Debra (lunch), Doug (lab)
Phase I: It’s Your Career (HUB, Room 145)
Scott Bellman, DO-IT Program Manager
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Add It Up! Will It Fly? (HUB, Room 145)
Art Mabbot, The Math Guy
Lead Staff: Debra\
Phase I: Field Trip Prep/Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I as noted: Accessible Tech: WYNN Scan/Read Software (HUB, Room 145)
Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Phase I: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Tami
Board to Cheers (Meet in McCarty Hall Main Lounge/Patio, 3rd Floor, Lobby Level)
Lead staff: Kayla
Evening Dorm Activities / Go To Bed
Lead Staff: Noah
Flush and Brush!
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Melissa, Noah
Phase I: 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.
Phase I: Meet in McCarty Hall Lobby, 3rd Floor to depart for Microsoft Building 43, Conference Room
Lead Staff: Tami
Welcome/Introduction (Building 43: Conference Room)
Microsoft Challenge Activity Jason Grieves (Building 43: Conference Room)
Jason Grieves, Program Manager and Brett Humphrey, Senior Software Test Lead
Panel with Microsoft Employees (Building 43: Conference Room)
• Hear from Microsoft employees about what they do and how they “DO-IT.”
Lunch with Microsoft Employees (Building 43: Conference Room)
Game Design, Development and Usability Activities (Building 43: Conference Room)
Phase I: Meet outside front entrance to load buses and return to University of Washington.
Phase I: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Kayla
Phase I: Some EnCRAFTed Evening (Meet in McCarty Hall Main Lounge/Patio, 3rd Floor, Lobby Level)
Lead staff: Kayla
• Explore your artistic talents and make something cool to take home!
• Get a snapshot in the DO-IT Photo Booth.
Evening Dorm Activities / Go To Bed
Lead Staff: Kayla
Flush and Brush!
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm staff: Melissa, Sean
Phase I: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
• Meet up with a group in the McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby between 7:00 and 8:30 to go down to breakfast.
Phase I: Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor) to load bus for Pacific Science Center.
Lead Staff: Laura
Arrive at the Pacific Science Center and explore (Downtown Seattle, 2nd Ave North entrance).
Lead Staff: Laura
• Explore the Science Center in groups of 3 or more.
IMAX Movie: Island of Lemurs: Madagascar 3D in IMAX BOEING Theater
Lead Staff: Laura
• Meet at entrance to IMAX BOEING Theater by 11:30 for seating for the movie.
Lunch (Box lunches provided at tables outside café in the center area of the second floor of the Pacific Science Center).
Lead Staff: Laura
Explore Exhibits of the Pacific Science Center
Lead Staff: Laura
Laser Show: Michael Jackson in Laser Dome
Lead Staff: Laura
• Meet at entrance to Laser Dome by 3:30 for seating for the laser show
Phase I: Load Bus at Pacific Science Center and return to UW (Meet at the same location as you were dropped off).
Lead Staff: Laura
Phase II: Registration and Get Back in Touch Time (McCarty Hall Main Lounge, 3rd Floor, Lobby Level)
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I & II Reminder: Scholar photos will be taken immediately AFTER the barbeque dinner. Please be ready for your photo BEFORE you go to dinner.
Phase II: Introduction for Scholars and Parents (Haggett Hall Lounge)
Tami Tidwell and Debra Zawada, DO-IT Program Coordinators
• Welcome - Program goals, schedule, expectations, safety, and staff introductions.
• McCarty Hall rules and emergency procedures (Resident Advisor).
• Scholars re-introduce themselves and their guests and share college/employment post-high school plans.
Phase I: Depart McCarty Main Entrance for Haggett Hall Patio
Phase I & II: Dinner and Phase II Scholar Welcome (Haggett Hall Patio)
Lead Staff: Debra
• Mix and mingle with the Phase I and II Scholars.
Scholar Photos – Please be ready to have your photo taken (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, 3rd Floor)
Lead Staff: Tina, KC
• Have your picture taken for the DO-IT Snapshots yearbook.
Phase I & II: “I Scream" and KARAOKE! (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, 3rd Floor)
Lead Staff: Sean (karaoke), Debra (ice cream between 6:30-8:30), Tina and KC (photos)
• Create the “Ultimate Ice Cream Treat” at our DO-IT yourself sundae table.
• Share your hidden talent or sing your favorite tune with fellow Scholars and a karaoke machine.
Evening Dorm Activities
Lead Staff: Sean
Flush and Brush!
• Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Melissa, Sean
Phase I & II: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Sean
• Meet up with a group in the McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby between 7:00 and 8:30 to go down to breakfast.
Phase I & II: Religious Service (optional)
• For those who made arrangements to attend a religious service.
Phase I & II: Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor) to load bus for the Seattle Aquarium
Lead staff: Kayla
Phase I & II: Arrive Seattle Aquarium (unload and enter through group entrance)
Lead Staff: Kayla
Phase I & II: Lunch and private exhibits (Salish Sea and Shilshole Bay Auditorium, second floor)
Lead Staff: Kayla
Phase I & II: Explore the Aquarium
Phase I & II: Meet at Group Entrance to depart
Lead staff: Kayla
Phase I & II: Dorm activities/rest time.
Phase I & II: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Noah
Phase I & II: Meet in McCarty Lounge to depart for Movie Night!
Lead Staff: Noah
Phase I & II: DO-IT Family Movie Night! (Hansee Hall, TV Lounge)
Lead Staff: Noah
• Come check out the Annual DO-IT International Film Festival.
Evening Dorm Activities
Lead Staff: Noah
• Outdoor sports activities (Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby, to go to Denny Field outside across from McCarty Hall).
• Visiting, board games, crafts & more (McCarty Hall Lobby or Lounges)
• Relax in your room to store up energy for another busy day tomorrow.
Flush and Brush!
• Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Noah, Lyl
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.
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 and noon: Kayla – will stay with the group as needed today (make sure they get USB stick)
Phase I: Meet outside McMahon Hall Main Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor) to walk to HUB, Room 145.
Lead Staff: Noah
Phase II: Workshops
Lead Staff: Debra/Kayla
Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla
Phase I: Grab a snack for your trip to Seismology Lab (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Travel in group to Seismology Lab
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
Lead Staff: Lyla
• Ever wondered how earthquakes are measured? Rumble on in and let’s find out.
Phase I & II: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Sean
Phase II: Open Computer Lab to turn in Phase II Project & Resume (Optional) (HUB, Room 145)
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I: College: You Can DO-IT! (HUB, Room 250)
Bree Callahan, Director, UW Disability Resources for Students and Jamie Hatleberg, Director, Disability Support Services, Green River Community College
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase II: Presentations for All (HUB, Room 145)
Cynthia Shelly, Senior Program Manager, Microsoft
Lead Staff: Kayla
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 250)
Phase II: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: You Can DO-IT: Articulating Your Needs and Communicating with Faculty (HUB, Room 250)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director
Lead Staff: Kayla
Phase II: Our Take on Intake (HUB, Room 145)
Bree Callahan, Director, UW Disability Resources for Students and Jamie Hatleberg, Director, Disability Support Services, Green River Community College
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase II: Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I and II as noted: Accessible Tech: WYNN Scan/Read Software (HUB, Room 145)
Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Phase I & II: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I & II: Meet in front of McMahon Hall to depart for the Tour de UW.
Phase I & II: Tour de UW (Parking Lot C-10 near Anderson Hall)
Lead staff: Tami
Evening Dorm Activities
Lead Staff: Noah
Flush and Brush!
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Noah, Lyla
Phase I & II: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
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 and noon: Debra (driving vans, if needed)
Phase II: Workshops
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla
Phase I: Grab a snack for your trip to Astronomy Building (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Travel in group to Astronomy Building
Phase I: Spaced Out! (Physics Astronomy Building A, 2nd Floor)
Astronomy Graduate Student, University of Washington
Lead staff: Sean
Phase I & II: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Sean
Phase I & II: We Did It, So Can You! (HUB, Room 250)
Lead staff: Debra
Phase I & II: Snack Break (HUB, Room 250)
Phase I & II: College Life – What Helps and Where to Find It (HUB, Room 250)
Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator and Sean Marihugh, DO-IT Program Intern
Lead Staff: Erika
Phase I & II: Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I and II as noted: Accessible Tech: Speech Recognition Software: Dragon Naturally Speaking (HUB, Room 145)
Doug Hayman, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Phase I & II: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I & II: Meet in front of McMahon Hall to depart for the HUB Game Room.
Phase I & II: Game Night at the HUB (HUB, Basement level)
Lead staff: Tami
Evening Dorm Activities
Lead Staff: Noah
Flush and Brush!
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Noah, Lyla
Phase I & II: Breakfast (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
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 and noon: Debra
Phase II: Workshops
Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: EXO Labs (HUB, Room 145)
Doreen Eatough, EXO Labs
Lead Staff: Sean
Phase I & II: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Sean
Phase I & II: Travel in group to Russell Hall
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I & II: Scholarship Secrets (Russell Hall, Second Floor)
David Coven, Facilitator, Scholarship Junkies
Lead Staff: Scott
Phase I & II: Snack Break (Russell Hall, Second Floor)
Phase I & II: Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (Russell Hall, Second Floor)
Eric Chudler, Ph.D., & Lise Johnson, Ph.D. Center for Neurotechnology; and Eran Klein, Ph.D., Ethics and Neuroscience
Lead Staff: Scott
Phase I & II: Travel in group to Dinner
Lead Staff: Sean
Phase I & II: Dinner (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I & II: Meet in front of McMahon Hall to depart for the Career Panel and Trailblazer Awards.
Phase I & II: DO-IT Trailblazer Awards and Career Panel (HUB, Room 334)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director and Founder and Scott Bellman, DO-IT Program Manager
Lead staff: Scott
Evening Dorm Activities
Lead Staff: Lyla
Flush and Brush!
• Time to finish up your evening routine and head to your room.
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Noah, Lyla
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.
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
Phase II: Workshops
Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase I: Human-Centered Optimization of Mobile Sign Language Video (HUB, Room 145)
Eve Riskin, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, University of Washington and Jessica Tran, Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Washington
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.
Phase I & II: Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Lyla
Phase I: Web Design and Development (HUB, Room 145)
Terry Thompson, DO-IT Technology Specialist
Lead Staff: Lyla
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
Phase I: Snack Break (HUB, Room 145)
Phase II: Snack Break (HUB, Room 250)
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
Phase II: You Can DO-IT! Practicing Your Interviewing Skills (HUB, Room 250)
Tami Tidwell, DO-IT Program Coordinator
Lead Staff: Erika
Phase I: Staying Connected (HUB, Room 145)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Program Director
Lead Staff: Scott
Phase I & II: Meet in McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby to depart for Mary Gates Hall for Dance
Phase I & II: Dinner (Mary Gates Hall, Commons)
Phase I & II: DO-IT Dance (Mary Gates Hall, Commons)
Lead staff: Tami
Depart Mary Gates Hall to return to McCarty Hall
Flush and Brush!
Goodnight! All Scholars must be in their rooms in McCarty Hall.
Dorm Staff: Noah, Melissa
Phase I & II: Breakfast and Begin Pack-up (McMahon Hall Cafeteria, Down to Dining Level)
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 and noon: Kayla
Phase II: Workshops
Staff: Kayla (as needed)
Phase I: Pack Up (McCarty Hall)
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I: Meet in McCarty Entrance Lobby (3rd Floor, Lobby) to depart for HUB.
Phase I: What Comes Next? (HUB, Room 145)
Sheryl Burgstahler, DO-IT Director
Lead Staff: Tami
Phase I & Phase II Lunch (HUB, Husky Den, Lower Level)
Lead Staff: Debra
Phase I & Phase II Scholars meet in in HUB Room 334 for Closing Ceremonies
Phase I & II: Closing Ceremonies (HUB, Room 334)
Lead Staff: Scott
Good byes
Phase I & II: Finish Packing and Dorm Check-out (McCarty Hall Main Entrance Lobby)
Lead Staff: Tami
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