Week 8, Day 4
Happy Thursday of your last week!! We’re very excited for you to finish up your projects and to hear your experience with us at the showcase!
We have a busy day today!
We will start with our last expert guest speaker talk by Dr. Christine MacDonald at 10 am PT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET. You can learn more about Dr. MacDonald from our website here.
We will also have our Thursday Check-In meeting with subcohort groups at 11:30 am PT | 1:30 pm CT | 2:30 pm ET.
Afterwards, we will have the Concussion Alliance End of Internship Showcase for the first group of people who signed up at 12:30 pm PT | 2:30 pm CT | 3:30 pm ET. The second group who signed up will present on Friday at 12 pm PT | 2 pm CT | 3 pm ET.
If you haven’t already, please take a look at the following to complete:
Complete the exit survey
Schedule your exit interviews
Schedule your End of the Internship Showcase
Start-of-day Procedure
Check Slack for new messages
Check the schedule in #weekly-schedules on Slack, on the week page in this portal
Check the ‘day page’ (like this one) for tasks & content
Check your project resource Google doc in your project folder for new resources
Check in with your PM on Slack
Check in with your project partner(s) on Slack
There are 5 (new) tasks to do today:
Complete the tasks above to finish up the internship program.
Continue to work on your projects.
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Prep for our Expert Guest Speaker today - Dr. Christine Macdonald!
Prep for your End of the Internship Showcase!
Write thank you notes for Dahl Family & BRaIN Lab and Dr. MacDonald.
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.
Unit 1: Race, Sex, and Social Factors (~1 hour)
Common Misconceptions About Traumatic Brain Injury Among Ethnic Minorities With TBI (~30 min)
Perceptions of Community Integration in an Ethnically Diverse Sample (~30 min)
Unit 2: Stanford Writing Course
We will no longer be assigning modules from this course. However, feel free to keep continuing if you would like!