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To be essential in the lives of audiology students by equipping them with the knowledge to begin a patient-centered career that promotes the profession and advances research in audiology. -National SAA
11/03/2025
Hello all! Our SAA chapter is raising money to support the class of 2027 white coat ceremony! Consider donating to support!
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11/05/2024
Join us this Friday, November 8th, 2024, for the launch of SteadyStart, a pediatric balance program!
Date: Friday, 8 November 2024
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Venue: The atrium of Hall Memorial Building (HMB), Gallaudet University Campus on 800 Florida Avenue, N.E., Washington, DC 20002.
Please use this link to RSVP: https://forms.gle/zDKKrVFDqZKv3PMBA
ID: A yellow flyer that says "SteadyStart" in blue text in the middle of the poster. The top right corner says, "Light refreshments will be provided." At the bottom left corner, it says, "November 8th, 2024; 4-6; Atrium - Hall Memorial Building 800 Florida Ave NE Washington DC, 20002." There is a drawing of two cartoon children on the poster.
11/05/2024
This past Friday, Gallaudet SAA was happy to host Esty Brenowitz, a DeafBlind Protactile Instructor at Gallaudet, for a workshop on the basics of Protactile. Esty explained the development of Protactile as a language and provided some considerations for working with DeafBlind individuals. Audiology students and faculty were given the opportunity to practice Protactile signs and participated in an activity focused on co-presence. SAA extends our gratitude to Esty Brenowtiz for joining us for such a great event!
ID: A group of fourteen audiology students and faculty stand posing indoors for a photo with Esty in the center of the group. Everyone is casually dressed In jeans and sneakers smiling at the camera
ID: a group of audiology students are sat in black chairs in a circle. In the center, Jenna, a first year audiology student, is signing to Esty using Protactile.
ID: Two students, Melanie and Kaitlyn, are sat across from each other blindfolded practicing Protactile.
ID: Dr. Hoben and Alaina, an audiology student, are sat across from each other centered in the photo. They are both wearing blindfolds and practicing Protactile.
10/13/2023
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and Gallaudet SAA wants you to know how you can get involved! This month, in the spirit of kindness, inclusion, and acceptance, you can add your name to the "Together Against Bullying" pledge, wear orange on Unity Day (October 18) to show solidarity, and share the message about the bullying pandemic. Together we can create a better future!
ID: Image 1- a white square had orange text that reads "Bullying Prevention Month." Below this is a black outline graphic of a hand with a heart in it.
Image 2- a white square had black text that reads "October is National Bullying Prevention Month." Below this are blue and green statistics that read "1 out of 5 students is bullied. 5 out of 5 can help prevent that." There is an orange banner at the bottom of the image with white text that says "Pacer's National Bullying Prevention Center. Create a world without bullying. PACER.org/bullying."
10/08/2023
Join Gallaudet SAA at the Walk4Hearing on October 15, 2023 at 9am. The Walk is sponsored by Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA). HLAA is an organization that supports Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and people with hearing loss by providing information on accessible technology, education about hearing health, and resources on self-advocacy. Check your email for more details and to join the Gallaudet walking team.
ID: a peach colored post reads "Join Gallaudet SAA at Walk 4 Hearing! Oct 15, 2023 @ 9AM. Check your email!" The text is in navy blue font. Below the text are 5 different people in colorful clothing, each walking. The person on the far left is wearing a white top and had brown skin and black hair. The person next to them is wearing all pink clothing and a pink hijab. They have brown skin. The person in the middle has light skin and is a wheelchair user. They are wearing an orange top and orange shoes with jeans. The person next to them is wearing a striped shirt and yellow pants. They have brown skin and black hair. The last person on the far right is wearing pink plaid pants and a white shirt. They have brown skin and black hair.
Deaf Awareness Month may be coming to a close, but these ASL signs presented by Ty can be used all year long!
Video Description: Ty, a white person, is wearing a gray colored shirt and sitting in front of a beige wall. He introduces himself and teaches a few ASL signs.
Video Transcript: Hello, My name is Ty and this is my sign name. I'm Deaf audiology student at Gallaudet University. September is Deaf Awareness Month! I want to teach you a few signs related to communication, ASL, Deaf culture, and more. The first signs are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and hearing. Again, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, hearing. The next sign is ASL, American Sign Language. Again, ASL, American Sign Language. The next signs are hearing aid and cochlear implant. Again, hearing aid and cochlear implant. This last sign is a fun one! ILY, I-L-Y. I love you. ILY! Happy Deaf Awareness Month.
09/17/2023
We had so much fun volunteering with other Gallaudet students to help keep our campus beautiful! SAA helped pick up limbs, landscape, and pick up trash for World Cleanup Day. 🌍♻️
ID: Image 1- Austen, Tiana, Alaina, Ty, and Derica all pose at the ELY patio after picking up trash and limbs. They are all wearing blue volunteer shirts with bisons on them. Everyone is smiling.
Image 2: Alaina, Tiana, and Ty all stand with their backs to the camera, wearing blue volunteer shirts. Ty and Alaina have their hands on their hips. The back of the shirt reads, "We know it in our bones: volunteering is where passion meets purpose."
09/01/2023
September is Deaf Awareness Month! Look out for posts from us all month long related to Deaf history, culture, and community.
ID: Picture 1-The post reads "September is Deaf Awareness Month" in white letters on a purple background. On the sides are white grid lines. In the middle are two graphics of Deaf individuals signing "Deaf" and "I love you." There are different heart, squiggle, and cloud graphics in different colors scattered across the page.
Picture 2- The post reads "Things you can do" in white letters on a purple background. Below it is a light purple box. in that box, it says "Learn ASL from DHH folks! Follow DHH content Creators. Read books w/ Deaf characters. Consume Deaf media." Below this box are blue and purple hearts.
Picture 3-The post reads "Deaf and Hard of Hearing Creators you can follow" in white letters on a purple background. Below it is a light purple box. in that box, it says ", .hu.hears, , , and ." Below this box are blue and purple hearts.
08/27/2023
Some of our first years had ear mold impressions made so they can get custom listening stethoscopes! We are thrilled to have everyone here for the fall semester and look forward to more fun activities together! 👂
ID: Photo 1- Ari, Kady, and Tiana, three first year students pose, holding their pink ear mold impressions. They are all wearing dark colored clothing and smiling. Kady and Tiana are wearing blue jeans.
Photo 2- Ty, a first year student, is wearing a blue and white striped shirt and sitting in a chair. He is smiling, holding up an 'I love you' ASL sign and has a drying ear mold impression material in their ear.
Photo 3- Alaina, a first year student, is wearing a light purple shirt and smiling. She is giving a thumbs up while ear mold impression material dries in her ear.
Photo 4- Jared, a second year student, is pulling an ear mold impression out of Alaina's ear. They are both smiling.
07/10/2023
Some of our members had a great time volunteering at Capital Area Food Bank! We've enjoyed giving back to the community this summer.
ID: a group of 4 people stand in front of a blue mural with an orange sun in the middle. Around the sun are the words "Good food today, brighter futures tomorrow." From left to right are Jacquelin, a light skinned and blonde haired woman wearing a gray tshirt and a f***y pack, Tina, a light skinned and blonde haired person wearing a black I am Gallaudet shirt and a f***y pack, Derica, a brown skinned and black haired person wearing a black Bison shirt, and Karlee, a light skinned and blonde haired person wearing a black shirt. At their feet are stacked cans.
White Coat BTS!