[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.64,0:00:26.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[music] Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.48,0:00:51.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> K: My name is K\Nand I’m a congenital amputee Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.31,0:00:53.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,meaning that I was born\Nwith just one arm. Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.27,0:00:55.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> K: So how was your weekend? Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.49,0:00:57.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> Anita: My weekend was good. Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.34,0:00:59.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> K: I first got involved\Nwith DO-IT when I was Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.69,0:01:01.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a junior in high school. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.46,0:01:07.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DO-IT stands for Disabilities,\NOpportunities, Internetworking and Technology. Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.79,0:01:11.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DO-IT introduced me to mentors and\Nother students with disabilities. Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.43,0:01:12.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> Scott: Welcome. Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.60,0:01:14.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we are talking about... Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.02,0:01:16.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> K: I attended the\Nsummer study program Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.43,0:01:20.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,run by DO-IT at the\NUniversity of Washington. Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.11,0:01:23.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was a great\Nintroduction to U-Dub Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.23,0:01:24.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and part of the reason\NI decided to attend. Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.77,0:01:27.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> K using speech-to-text: I have met many\Nnew friends... Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.29,0:01:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> K: DO-IT helped\Nguide me through college Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.88,0:01:34.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and learn about technology\Nto help me succeed in classes. Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.07,0:01:36.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also helped me develop\Nmy leadership skills Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.41,0:01:40.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and prepare me\Nfor job hunting. Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.40,0:01:43.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I attended a job fair\Nwith one of my DO-IT mentors Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.09,0:01:47.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and was able to talk with recruiters\Nand prospective employers. Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.83,0:01:50.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In June of 2018, I received\Nmy degree from U-Dub Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.95,0:01:55.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Law, Societies & Justice\Nand Disability Studies. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.78,0:01:59.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to go to law school and\Nbecome a disability rights attorney. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.41,0:02:02.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DO-IT has helped me\Nrealize my full potential. Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.22,0:02:04.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,>> Sheryl: My name is\NSheryl Burgstahler Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.56,0:02:06.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I direct\Nthe DO-IT Center. Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.72,0:02:12.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,DO-IT stands for Disabilities,\NOpportunities, Internetworking and Technology. Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.48,0:02:15.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And in 1992 we started\Nthe DO-IT program Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.22,0:02:18.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with funding from the\NNational Science Foundation. Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.15,0:02:21.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now it’s grown to a\Ncollection of activities Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.25,0:02:25.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are sponsored by many groups\Nincluding the National Science Foundation, Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.16,0:02:29.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the U.S. Department of Education,\Nthe Department of Labor, Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.09,0:02:34.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the State of Washington,\NMicrosoft, Boeing, many other funders. Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.15,0:02:37.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of our projects\Nare centered around increasing the success Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.90,0:02:41.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of people with disabilities\Nin college and careers Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.14,0:02:44.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using technology\Nas an empowering tool.