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16. Semester wrap-up
Read over your posts from the semester: where have you grown the most? Where would you like to grow more? How are you feeling about your...
Dorothy Dai
May 5, 20194 min read
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15. Incorporating feedback
What kind of feedback did you get? How will this impact what you do next? I totally changed my topic to focus on young mothers....
Dorothy Dai
May 5, 20192 min read
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14. Refine your practice presentation
What kind of feedback did you get? How will this impact what you do next? Background People spent too much time on mobile phones to...
Dorothy Dai
May 5, 20192 min read
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13. Refine your practice presentation
What kind of feedback did you get? How will this impact what you do next? This topic is very broad, I need to narrow down for finding one...
Dorothy Dai
May 5, 20191 min read
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12. Draft your practice presentation
What kind of feedback did you get? How will this impact what you do next? Background People spent too much time on mobile phones to...
Dorothy Dai
May 5, 20191 min read
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11. Storytelling
PURPOSE: TO EXPLORE HOW PEOPLE TELL STORIES. How might you tell the story for your thesis pitch presentation? Effective storytelling...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 21, 20193 min read
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Volunteering
New York Cares' Orientation Date: Friday, February 22, 2019 Time: 10:30 am - 11:30 am Brief: New volunteers from New York Cares need to...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20192 min read
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10. Pivot or Stay the Course
My thesis topic for now is what might happen if I can make a systemic improvement to help youths build new community/ space and rebuild...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20191 min read
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9. Digging Deeper
Use your challenge statement to start some more focused secondary research. What are the main themes which are emerging? For right now,...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20192 min read
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8. Analysis and Synthesis Practice
Work in pairs to identify insights from your mock fieldwork Below is a list of "how to build a new community for smartphone addicts" or...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20191 min read
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7. Refine thesis challenge statement
Looking through the challenge statements I wrote last week, I’ve realized there is a large variety of statements. Some are broad and some...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20191 min read
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6. Primary Research Practice
Working in pairs use the provided research plan to draft a discussion guide and run a mock interview Fill out the debrief worksheet...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20192 min read
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5. Ecosystem mapping
Complete your ecosystem map. Use your map to write 3 sample challenge statements: one very narrow, one very broad, one that feels just...
Dorothy Dai
Mar 18, 20193 min read
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4.Active Networking
· Look at your plan and secondary research. What information do you need? Who are the stakeholders? How do attitudes and behaviors of...
Dorothy Dai
Feb 4, 20191 min read
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3. Small research plan
Goal: to understand the extreme social media users, focusing specifically on lack of communication skills, with friends, family and the...
Dorothy Dai
Feb 4, 20192 min read
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2. Strength & Challenge
Intro to Thesis/ Spring 2019 What will be your greatest strength and greatest challenge when doing your thesis? As we start the Spring...
Dorothy Dai
Jan 28, 20192 min read
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Introduction
Hello everyone, my name is Wei Dai, you can also call me Dorothy. I was born and raised in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China. I lived...
Dorothy Dai
Jan 28, 20193 min read
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