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“sit down if” ICEBREAKER. Game Instructions The objective of this game is to remain the last one standing after all statements are seen by any player. Everyone stand up Sit down and remain seated if any of the statements are true to you The last person standing is the winner!
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“sit down if” ICEBREAKER Game Instructions • The objective of this game is to remain the last one standing after all statements are seen by any player. • Everyone stand up • Sit down and remain seated if any of the statements are true to you • The last person standing is the winner! • Winner come get your prize. Congrats!!!
“sit down if” ICEBREAKER • Sit down if you… • Have eaten chocolate today • Are wearing brown • Were born in September • Have green eyes • Are the youngest child • Have a broken bone • Have gone for two weeks without taking a shower • Can speak more than two languages • If your favorite color is blue
SBES General & Social Meeting #2 October 2nd , 2013
Whose House!? SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
mission statement “ To increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.” SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Our vision To create a community of interdisciplinary students driven to excel academically and develop confident leaders who ultimately will solve the complex challenges of the future SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
VISION of retention program To have our chapter be recognized in our region for retention program that we might be able to fulfill the mission statement, align ourselves with OneNSBEgoals, align ourselves with MEP goals, as well as increasing community and success within our Cal Poly SBES membership SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
goals of retention program • Increase personal development • Increase leadership development • Increase career path development • Increase preparation for grad school and/or entering industry • Increase community and bonding within the club and local partners SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
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soft skills Workshops • What are soft skills? • Skills relating to emotional intelligence and personality • Personal attributes that enhance job performance and career development
soft skills Workshops • What are soft skills? Trust Building Leadership Conflict Management Communication Political & Cultural Awareness Influencing & Motivation Decision Making Negotiation
soft skills Workshops • Why are they important? • They set you apart from everyone else • Behavioral interviews
soft skills Workshops • Soft Skills • Presentation • Communication Techniques & Strategies • Personality Traits • Time Management • Test taking • Teamwork • Four-Year Planning • Personal Goals • What’s the right major for you SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
MENTORSHIP PROGRAM • Poly Pals Mentoring, MEP • Upperclassman paired with underclassman • Quarterly administered evaluations • Sign up NOW!!! • Talk to me if you have a mentor/mentee in mind already • If not, you will be paired by the end of week 4 Mentor-Mentee Advisor Counselor Motivator Role Model SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
MENTORSHIP PROGRAM • Build a stronger community • Motivate each other • Keep stress levels low • Support System SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Mentorship program • Mentorship • Mentorship Families • You and your mentor will get paired with another mentor/mentee pair • To give you a broader support system • 3rd Years have the choice of being a Mentor or Mentee SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Study halls Get help with Physics Chemistry Math Engineering Coursework • Group Study • Study halls every M/T/R in the MEP study room • Current Hours of Availability SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Study Hall • Study Hall • Tutors needed! • Need a minimum grade of B in the class to tutor • Points will be rewarded for those who tutor • Held in MEP building (40-110) SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
TEST BANK • Test Bank • Submit Tests to Get Points • Get access to these tests with your paid membership • Membership Fee – Only $10.00 until Oct 23rd • What you get • E-Books • Tests • Notes SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Test Bank • Test Bank • We can use your Test! • White your name out, scan your test, and send it to me sbes.programs@gmail.com • Or you can hand them to any of the board members directly SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
FRC UPDATE • Where: Sheraton Gateway Hotel, Los Angeles, CA • When: November 14th-17th, 2013 • What: Region VI Fall Conference • Theme: Engineering and Leadership in Harmony SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
frc update • How: Register online at nsbe.org • You have to register to be a national member to be able to register for both the Fall regional conference and the National conference. SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
ANNOUNCEMENTS • LSAMP: Community Building: Oct 3rd , this Thursday, 5-7pm, Building 38, Room 131 (Learn By Doing Lab). • Fall Career Fair • Oct 9-10th , Recreation Center, Building 43, 9:00-1:30pm • Network with companies and apply for Co-Op’s, internships and careers • Cal Poly Black Alumni Association BBQ: November 9th at 3PM SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Announcements • SBES Study Hall M/T/Thin MEP (Bldg.40, Rm. 110) • Dues • Before October 23rd : $10 • After October 24th: $15 • Next Meeting: • Wednesday Oct 9th6:10 PM Bldg. 197(Bonderson) • Professional: Troung, Texas Instruments SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Upcoming events • SBES Annual Welcome Back BBQ When: October 5th Where: TBA Time: 3-6pm Come join us for delicious food, fun and games • DCAB:PG&E When: October 10th Where: MEP (Bldg 40, Rm 110) Time: 6:10 pm Join us as we network with PG&E representatives SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Upcoming events • Habit Fundraiser When: October 23rd Time: 4-9pm Come join us for delicious food, fun and games SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
It’s PARTY TIME BOWLING & PIZZA PARTY!!! Head over to Mustang Lanes in UU Building SBES Society of Black Engineers and Scientists Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo