Week 3, Day 4

Welcome to your fourth day of the third week with us!

We will have our weekly Sub-Cohort Check-in meeting today at 10:00 am PT | 12:00 pm CT | 1:00 pm ET.

We also have our second discussion on Shaken Brain Chapters 5-7 tomorrow at 10:00 am PT | 12:00 pm CT | 1:00 pm ET. Here is the link to the discussion questions.

Start-of-day Procedure

  1. Check Slack for new messages

  2. Check the schedule in #weekly-schedules on Slack, on the week page in this portal

  3. Check the ‘day page’ (like this one) for tasks & content

  4. Check your project resource Google doc in your project folder for new resources

  5. Check in with your PM on Slack

  6. Check in with your project partner(s) on Slack


There are 3 (new) tasks to do today:

  • Write a thank you note for Dr. Steven Broglio.

    The letter for Dr. Broglio can be accessed here.

  • Write a thank you note for Dr. Allyssa Memmini.

    The letter for Dr. Memmini can be accessed here.

    Reminder: Please write a small paragraph and sign your name at the end for these thank you notes!

  • Finish working on turning your research into an outline

    Reminder: Your outline is due this Friday on July 12. (Note: we know that you will continue to read and incorporate research as you work on your draft, so don’t feel pressure to have read all the research you’ve found thoroughly by Wednesday).


Curriculum for Today

We’ve provided a group of educational resources below. We’ve listed them in an order that we hope will build on your understanding of concussions as you go through them.

Unit 2: Insights Into Concussion Pathophysiology and Recovery from MicroRNAs (~64 min)

Unit 6: Stanford Writing Course

  • Stanford Writing Course Unit/Week 3: Crafting Better Sentences and Paragraphs

    • Do this at your own pace throughout the week, each lesson is separate (~3 hours total)

Unit 5: Shaken Brain (~55 min)

  • Chapters 7 (~55 min)