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Welcome to AIChE !. Introductions . Faculty Adviser: Dr. Michael Klein ( mtk@udel.edu ) President: Nick Martin ( nmartin@udel.edu ) Vice President: Jon Galarraga ( galajon@udel.edu ) Treasurer: Ben Carberry ( carben@udel.edu ) Secretary: Stephanie Anderson ( saa@udel.edu )
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Introductions • Faculty Adviser: Dr. Michael Klein (mtk@udel.edu) • President: Nick Martin (nmartin@udel.edu) • Vice President: Jon Galarraga (galajon@udel.edu) • Treasurer: Ben Carberry (carben@udel.edu) • Secretary: Stephanie Anderson (saa@udel.edu) • Senior Representative: ZhexiLin (zxlin@udel.edu) • Junior Representative: Kati McLaughlin (kmclaug@udel.edu) • Sophomore Representative: Matt Ingham (mingham@udel.edu) • Committee Chairs: Jack Saltwick(jpsalt@udel.edu) and Rob Pifer (rpifer@udel.edu) • Graduate Student Representative: TBA soon • Freshmen Representative: TBA tonight!
Who are we? • Professional and social organization designed to provide you all with networks to chemical engineers both at the University of Delaware and in industry
Professional Events • Recruiting • Information Talks • Resume Critiques • Grad Student Panel
Social Events • Shear-Thickening Fluid • Volleyball Tournament • Broomball! • Other ideas? Let us know!
Outreach Events • Halloweengineering • Schools, non-profits, etc. • Partnership with STEM Outreach RSO
Active Membership Policy • “…continuous attendance at a minimum of one General Assembly Meetings and one additional social or networking event each semester” • One general member meeting per month • More professional events in the fall • Vice versa in spring • Look for the sign-up sheet at every event! • Sign-in for tonight!
CHEG Swag • Polos • New centennial polo? • T-shirts • Possible contest for new design
Mentorship Program • Juniors/Seniors partnered up with Freshmen/Sophomores after next meeting • Voluntary position • Juniors/Seniors: Look out for email from Jon
NEW AIChE WEBSITE! http://aicheud.weebly.com/
AIChE National Chapter • FREE TO JOIN! • http://www.aiche.org/community/students • Real-world experience with internships at sponsor companies • Eligibility for more than $50,000 worth of scholarships and awards given annually to chemical engineering students who are members • Free membership in up to two divisions or forums, from environmental to nuclear engineering to sustainability • Up to the minute information on industrial practice with fully-searchable access to CEP Magazine on-line • Job search and career management services to get your professional life underway and to keep it moving in the right direction • The support of a global network of fellow students and professionals.
Conferences • Seniors-AIChE National Conference (2 scholarships) • November 14-17, 2014 • Email me if interested by 9/12 • Mid-Atlantic AIChE Conference next spring • Location/Time: TBA
Chem-E Car Competition • Chem-E-Car is AIChE's annual competition engaging college students in designing and constructing a car powered by a chemical energy source, that will safely carry a specified load over a given distance and stop. • The competition, which involves multiple regional competitions and a final competition at the Annual Student conference, increases awareness of the chemical engineering discipline among the public, industry leaders, educators, and other students. • See Stephanie after the meeting if interested!
Freshmen Representative Elections • 2 elected (1 Honors + 1 Traditional) • “Responsible for giving announcements to the freshman classconcerning upcoming events, including networking and recruiting opportunities provided by the organization • Serves as a liaison between the student body and the executive board. Brings any concerns or comments to the attention of the executive board including organization conflicts with important test dates or other class events. Reports a list of potential conflicts at each Executive Board meeting as soon as the information is available”
The Candidates (Honors) • AbhilashSharma • Grant Smith • Rob Cipolla • Victoria Muir • Richard Egan • Justin Caccavale • Sam Schmidt • KanakChattopadhyay • Elaine Stewart
The Candidates (Traditional) • Laura Troisi • Cyrus Cao • Danielle De Vries
Upcoming Events • Freshman Welcome (tent. 9/29) • Grad Student Panel • Centennial Celebration: September 19-21 • Tri-State Career Fair: Friday, October 10th at Cooper Union College in NYC • Broomball (later October) • DuPont speaker with ASME • Next General Body Meeting: tent. 10/7 @ 6:00pm • Expect for meetings to last longer than last year • Committees + Mentoring
Other Future Events this semester • Junior AFT Fathom training • Sophomore AspenPlus training • International Sister Chapter • CHEG112 Talk • Undergraduate Research Panel • Possible plant trips