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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Society of Women Engineers

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Society of Women Engineers. 7 th General Body Meeting: Elections Thursday, April 21, 2011. What’s happening tonight:. Event recap Upcoming events Annual Conference External announcements GE Presentation on Professional Etiquette . SWE gear for sale!.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Society of Women Engineers

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  1. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSociety of Women Engineers 7th General Body Meeting: Elections Thursday, April 21, 2011

  2. What’s happening tonight: • Event recap • Upcoming events • Annual Conference • External announcements • GE Presentation on Professional Etiquette

  3. SWE gear for sale! Swaterbottle: $8 SWE sticker: $2 SWE-shirt: $10 SWE-Polo:$15 SWeatshirts are in!: $27 if you ordered one Questions/interested in purchasing one? Contact: Ashley Vassel (vassea@rpi.edu) Steph Lennon (lennos@rpi.edu)

  4. Regional Conference Volunteers • Get your reimbursement for all your hard work today! • Please see Morgan

  5. Committee Calendar

  6. Event Recap

  7. Election Results President AndieMaret Outreach Director Sammie Garrabrant Vice President Cary Kaczowka Corporate Relations Director Ashley Vassell Secretary Andrea Polanco Treasurer Stephanie Lennon

  8. Engineering Event Director Cara Apel Membership Director Carly-Jeanne Gardiner Communications Director Erin Hansen Publicity Director Kari Shannon Alumni Relations Director Jenny Chan Knowledge Source Director Christine Falce

  9. Who will guide you through the SWE membership website? Who will teach 450 children about Engineering during E-week and needs your help? Carly! Cara! Who wants you to teach Girl Scouts about Liquid Nitrogen and making Flubber? Who will be updating our Swebsite tirelessly for you? Erin! Sammie!

  10. SWOCIAL! Everyone enjoyed delicious “mocktail” beverages and hors d'oeuvres while they watched Tangled and waited to have their professional portrait taken! Total Attendees: ~30 Pictures Taken: 26 Money Donated to RPI Photo Club!

  11. SWOCIAL! Results….SWEniorSWotos!

  12. Seniors! • If you are leaving this year and would like to be added to the alumni email list • Or if you will continue to be at RPI next year and would like to continue receiving emails • Please email Jenny at chanj4@rpi.edu.

  13. PSEG Plant Tour

  14. Berlin Central Middle School • Wednesday, April 6th • 25 middle school girls came to RPI • Campus tour • AML/workshop tours • EMPAC tour • Lunch panel with RPI SWE members

  15. Upcoming Events

  16. Girl Scout Engineering Day • Saturday, April 23rd, 8am-2pm • Walker Labs • ~40 Girl Scout Juniors • 2 Volunteers needed! • Guides • Event helpers • Contact: Sammie Garrabrant (garras4@rpi.edu)

  17. Celebrate RPI SWE! • Features: • Awards! • Snacks • Active Member Buttons • Saturday May 7th 12-1:30pm • Location: TBD • Invites will be sent to Active Members Contact: Emily Landis (landie@rpi.edu)

  18. What is this? Bristle Bot! What Middle School came to RPI? Berlin Central!

  19. End of year Survey • Don’t forget to take it! • Membership point! To take our survey! Contact: Cary Kaczowka (kaczoc@rpi.edu)

  20. Annual Conference • McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois • Wed 10/12/11-Sunday 10/16/11 • Career Fair with 250 exhibitors! • Workshops! • Networking! • Enter your research poster! • Submit Abstract Online June 15 • Top 20 $250 to travel and FREE registration • (http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=45) • Volunteer for 50% off registration • Scholarship…

  21. RPI SWE is offering a scholarship to attend the 2012 Society of Women Engineers Annual Conference in Chicago, IL (October 13-15, 2011)! Two essays are required to enter – see the RPI SWE website for the essay questions. Entries are due Thursday April 28th at Midnight. Email entries to scholarship.rpiswe@gmail.com. Be sure to include your name, class year, and major in the body of the email. Please do not include any identifying information on the essay submission itself. Funds will cover travel and hotel costs Winners will be announced at Celebrate RPI SWE on May 7th, 2011.

  22. Calling graduating seniors! Have you been an RPI SWE officer? Or have you been active for 4 years? Get your name on the RPI SWE Wall of Fame! Email the following information to Erin (hansee2@rpi.edu) by Saturday, May 7th. Name Major Leadership Positions Held (if applicable) Other Activities at RPI Life after RPI Your Name Here!

  23. Any announcements?

  24. Preparing for Graduate Studies • 7-8pm TONIGHT (April 21) Biotech Auditorium • Take a journey with Rachel Ferebee, Material Science and Engineering undergrad class of 2011 • Undergraduate research • Summer REUs • GRE advice

  25. SWElcome GE! Professional Etiquettewith KierstenPurinton, 2009, Industrial & Management Engineering Anastasia Yapchanyk, 2010, Mechanical Engineering Jessica Reichard, 2001, Mechanical Engineering

  26. Next GBM See you next fall! Remainder of e-board meetings open 4/24 8-9pm Union 2424 5/1 11am-1pm Union 2424 Fall Planning Meeting 5/8 12-4pm Union 3502 Your Input Here

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