Week 7, Day 5

Happy Friday! Today, you will continue to work on your projects, hopefully getting close to wrapping them up and sending them to Conor and Malayka for final approval. We will also be preparing for next week, with the 8th Week Curriculum and a few readings in preparation for Week 8’s guest speaker.

New Tasks/Notifications

Week 8

• Click here for the Week 8 Schedule released earlier this week.

• Click here for the Week 8 Curriculum and Daily Tasks.

• Exit interviews start next Monday, with Group 1. If you have not scheduled an appointment yet, please do so through this Google Calendar link. If you do not remember your end of internship group number, click here to double-check it.

• Click here to see the End-of-Internship Presentation Details & Expectations for next week’s showcases.

• Please fill out this anonymous End-of-Internship Survey, which asks you to reflect on your entire internship experience this summer. Please complete this at least one day before your exit interview.

Expert Guest Speaker: Dr. Monique Pappadis

• Next Tuesday, we will be hearing from Dr. Monique Pappadis, Ph.D. Please read the abstracts, discussions, and conclusions from these two PDFs of their research. Feel free to read the entire study if you wish to, but reading just the three sections should be enough to understand their work.

  • Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Reducing Misconceptions Among Ethnic Minorities With Complicated Mild to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

  • Perceptions of communication abilities for persons with traumatic brain injury: Validity of the La Trobe Communication Questionnaire

Projects

• Continue working on your individual projects. If you feel confident about your final draft and/or final Squarespace page, please let your PM know so that Conor and Malayka can give it a final review and approve it for publishing.

Educational Resources:

Concussion Curriculum

• Watch this video of Jeff Brazarian speaking on advanced imaging