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CS109: Think Lab

Schedule for Fall 2025

This schedule, and the links contained in it, are subject to change during the semester.


 Week

Date Meeting Type

Topic

Assignments


1

Tue/Wed
Aug 26/Aug 27
Big Group
7pm time
Welcome to Think Lab! Welcome to UT!
  1. Complete your Canvas profile, and record your name using Namecoach (found in Canvas)
  2. Complete the Introduction to Student Orgs assignment in Canvas.

2

Tue/Wed
Sep 2/Sep 3
Big Group
7pm time
What is Computer Science? Understanding the Big Picture Complete the Reflection on Computer Science in Canvas.

3

All Week
Sep 8-12
Section How to CS Complete the Office Hours Visitation assignemnt in Canvas.

4

All Week
Sep 15-19
Section Surviving Isn't the Goal---Let's Talk About Thriving Complete the Health and Wellness assignment in Canvas.

5

All Week
Sep 22-26
Section Time, Tasks, and Tacos
(or Brains, Deadlines, and Distractions)
Complete the Personal Study Routine assignment in Canvas.

6

All Week
Sep 29-Oct 3
Section Tech Needs People Complete the Think Faire Group Contract Draft assignment in Canvas.

7

Tue/Wed
Oct 7/Oct 8
Big Group
7pm time
Innovation in the Wild Complete the Project Showcase Topic Interest Form in Canvas.

8

All Week
Oct 13-Oct 17
Section Debugging Your Brain Complete the Personal Study Routine Reflection and Revision assignment in Canvas.

9

All Week
Oct 20-Oct 24
Section Pause. Think. Submit your Project Showcase Proposal to Canvas.

10

All Week
Oct 27-Oct 31
Section Registration Workshop Complete the Personal Values and Career Exploration module in Canvas.

11

All Week
Nov 3-Nov 7
Section What's Your Story? Complete the Planning for the Future module in Canvas.

12

Tue/Wed
Nov 11/Nov 12
Big Group
7pm time
Knowledge
  1. Complete the Career Exploration assignment in Canvas.
  2. Submit a draft of your tri-fold for the Project Showcase to Canvas.

13

All Week
Nov 17-Nov 21
Section Digital Identity and Professional Networking Complete the Career Paths assignment in Canvas.

14

All Week
Dec 1-Dec 5
Section Think Faires
  1. Projects due in section.
  2. Complete the Think Lab Video Reflection in Canvas.