Meeting Materials

Given the activity-based format of most of the seminar, we often have nothing useful to post here, but we will post whatever we have and give a short description of what we did for each learning objective each week.

Week 1, Tuesday October 5 Video

• Course Introduction: Presentation Slides

• Community Building: Ice Breakers and Meet Your TA

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: Personal Reflection on Feeling Lost

• Academic Success: Panel on Course Structure and Lessons Learned

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Discussion on Your Ground Rules for Mutual Respect and Discussion

• Career Preparation: Presentation on Allen School Fall Career Activities Slides

Links provided by the presenters -- they encourage you to check them out and bookmark them:

• Handshake career fair prep presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKfjZ9onRjo

• Other career fair prep links: https://edstem.org/us/courses/855/discussion/645690

• Meet with a Peer Adviser: https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/ugrad/peeradvising

• Allen School Careers page: https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/ugrad/current-students/career

• CC@E: https://www.engr.washington.edu/current/careercenter

• UW Career & Internship Center: https://careers.uw.edu/

• Positive Impact: Discussion on Present and Future Good/Bad Technologies

• Extracurricular Opportunities: Panel on How TAs Found Activities/Communities

• Knowledge Building: Presentation Introducing "Don't Know What You Don't Know"

Week 2, Tuesday October 12 Video Slides

• Community Building: Subgroup Uniqueness Activity

• Career Preparation: Career Pathway Overview Presentation Slides

• Positive Impact: Personal Reflection on Your Future CSE Impact

• Extracurricular Opportunities: TA Panel, Part 2

• Personal Growth & Well Being: Time Management Activity Slides

• Academic Success: Presentation on Academic Integrity and Collaboration Slides

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: What Programmers Get Wrong About Names/Addresses Activity

• Knowledge Building: DKDK on Where to Keep Files Slides

Week 3, Tuesday October 19 Video Slides

• Community Building: Success/Failure/Surprise So Far

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Allen School Admissions Facts and Fictions Slides

• Extracurricular Opportunities: Allen School Student Groups Video

• Academic Success: Effectively Using Office Hours

• Career Preparation: Reflecting on Your Goals

• Positive Impact: Faculty Presenters Maya Cakmak and Kurtis Heimerl Maya-Slides Kurtis-Slides

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: Your Core Values, Part 1 Slides

• Knowledge Building: DKDK on Software Licenses Slides

Week 4, Tuesday October 26 Video Slides

• Community Building: Your Non-CSE Interests

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Value of Diverse Teams Video Slides

• Academic Success: Exam Tips Slides

• Career Preparation: Technical-Interview Panel

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: Your Core Values, Part 2 Slides

• Positive Impact: Discussion on Algorithmic Harm Article 1 Article 2

• Knowledge Building: OS and Developer Tools Slides

• Extracurricular Opportunities: Allen School Student Groups Panel

Week 5, Tuesday November 2 Video Slides

• Extracurricular Opportunities: What You Have Found So Far Discussion Handout

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Microaggressions Presentation Slides

• Academic Success: Study Group Tips and Discussion

• Career Preparation: Internship Experiences Panel

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: Your Stress-Reduction Tactics Handout

• Community Building: Personal Reflection on What You Want Handout

• Positive Impact: Corporate Mission Statements Activity Slides

• Knowledge Building: Assembly Code Slides

Week 6, Tuesday November 9 Video Slides

• Community Building: Introduce Yourself Then Introduce Someone New

• Academic Success: Registration Preparation from Allen School Peer Advisors Slides

• Extracurricular Opportunities: Plan a [Fake] Event

• Positive Impact: Faculty Presenters Jamie Morgenstern and Stefano Tessaro Jamie-Slides Stefano-Slides

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Tech Misuse that Gets You in Trouble

• Career Preparation: Networking Activity

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: UW LiveWell Peer Health Educators Slides

• Knowledge Building: Stacks Slides

Week 7, Tuesday November 16 Video Slides

• Community Building: Meet 2-3 People From Another Group

• Extracurricular Opportunities: Allen School K-12 Outreach Slides

• Positive Impact: Predicting Positive and Negative Impacts Handout

• Academic Success: Allen School Advising Resources Slides

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: Imposter Syndrome Slides

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Online Behavior Discussion Handout

• Career Preparation: Undergraduate Research Mini-Panel

• Knowledge Building: Computer Hardware Slides

Week 8, Tuesday November 23 Video Slides

• Personal Growth & Well-Being: Elevator Pitches Slides

• Positive Impact: Social Impact of Computing in the CSE Curriculum Slides

• Knowledge Building: Cloud Computing Slides

• Academic Success: Cheating Scenarios Handout

• Community Building: "Find Someone Who..." Whole-Room Activity Handout

• Extracurricular Opportunities: On-Campus Jobs Slides

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: The Danger of A Single Story for Computer Systems Video (but see Dan's comments in the Video link above for the point)

• Career Preparation: Resumes Slides Handout

Week 9, Tuesday November 30 Video Slides

• Community Building: Ask Your TA Whatever You Want Slide

• Career Preparation: Preview of 492J and More Dan's Slide Kim's Slides

• Personal Growth and Well-Being: Your Retirement Party Handout

• Extracurricular Activities: Mini-Panel About Teaching Assistant and Resident Advisor

• Academic Success: Overview of the CSE 300s and More Slides

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: Your Guidelines for Future CSE Groupwork Handout Slides

• Positive Impact: Faculty Presenters Amy Zhang and Noah Smith Amy-Slides [Noah did not have slides]

• Knowledge Building: Complexity Analysis [ran out of time, will move to Week 10]

Week 10, Tuesday December 7 Video Slides

• Career Preparation: Mock Interview With Your Neighbor

• Knowledge Building: Complexity Analysis Slides

• Academic Success and Personal Growth & Well-Being: First Quarter Reflection + Second Quarter Changes Handout

• Extracurricular Opportunities: Advice From Every TA (watch the video!)

• Inclusive Behavior and Responsibility: First Quarter Experiences

• Community Building: Share Upcoming Plans

• Positive Impact: Course Wrap-Up Presentation Slides