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SWE Weekly Meeting

SWE Weekly Meeting. October 23 rd , 2012. Campus Events. TEAM Buzz What: SWE is giving back to the Atlanta community by participating in TEAM Buzz! When: November 3, 7:30 am - 1 pm Where: Meet at the Campanile

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SWE Weekly Meeting

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  1. SWE Weekly Meeting October 23rd, 2012

  2. Campus Events • TEAM Buzz • What: SWE is giving back to the Atlanta community by participating in TEAM Buzz! • When: November 3, 7:30 am - 1 pm • Where: Meet at the Campanile • SWE is helping at the Blue Heron Nature Reserve.  Sign up online (main.teambuzz.org) Oct. 8-12 with the code sweservice.  Participants will get free breakfast and lunch, a free t-shirt, and 1 SWE point per hour. • Women's Leadership Conference • When: November 2-3 • Where: Student Center Ballroom • http://womenscenter.gatech.edu/wlc/

  3. T-shirt Design Contest • When: Submit designs at swecampus@gmail.com by Tuesday, November 6. • What: The Exec board thinks it’s time to change up our general SWE shirt, and we’d love for YOU to design our next shirt! The Exec board will select a design based on creativity and economic feasibility (additional ink colors make shirts more expensive). Everyone who submits a design will get 1 SWE point, and the winner will get 3 SWE Points + a free t-shirt.

  4. Campus Events • Engineer’s Ball • When: January 11, 2013, 9 pm – midnight • Where: Student Center Ball Room • SWE is hosting a semiformal for the entire campus, and all proceeds will go to a local charity! Sign up on the sheet or contact Christina at sweengineersball@gmail.com to learn how you can help with publicity and ticket sales!

  5. Holiday Dinner • When: Tuesday, November 20th 5:30-8 PM • Where: Local restaurant (TBD) • Why: To reflect back on the semester • How: RSVP on Google Doc & SWE Point Requirementshttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDl3ZGc3ejkxS19faUw0QlFjVGl1X0E6MQ#gid=0

  6. Conference • SME Bowl • The Subject Matter Expert (SME) Bowl, sponsored by ExxonMobil, is a competition that challenges SWE Students to show their stuff in the areas of science, math, physics, engineering, and technology. It also challenges the students in their knowledge of SWE history and policies. This year, the SME bowl will take place from 2 - 5 pm on the Saturday of Conference. Both the region and the individuals of the top three teams will receive cash prizes! • Career Center • Career.swe.org • Post your resume for visibility!

  7. Social Events SWE/WECE Halloween Party! Where: Klaus Atrium When: Monday, October 29th 7-9 PM Enjoy free snacks and desserts, music, and games! Come dressed in your best costume and win gift cards and other prizes! SWE/WECE Pumpkin Carving: Where: Van Leer Middle Hallway 4th floor When: Sunday, October 28th 6-9 pm The rules: Sign up to be allocated one pumpkin to carve. All materials will be provided. You can enter your pumpkin in our Halloween contest (to be voted on Monday, Oct. 29th in Klaus Atrium 7-9) or take it home! The winner will get an awesome prize! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqPN2cuid9JadHU1V2k2WTY3YkFsUlZvcjVSM2JaUWc#gid=0

  8. Social Events • SWE Movie Night • When: Thursday, November 15 at 8:00pm • Where: Student Center Theater • Come out and enjoy free popcorn, plenty of delicious candy, and an awesome movie! • Please fill out this one-question survey, and we'll show the winning • movie! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dDRCT0FrWmdGLTZnR3pvRjFrQXNuQ3c6MQ • Bonding, Crafts, and Potluck....Oh, My! • When: Friday, November 16th 5-8 PM • Where: CULC 125 • Calling all mentors and mentees! Join us for an evening of winter-themed crafting followed by a potluck dinner and hot cocoa. If you bring food for the potluck, you'll get an extra SWE point! • Schlumberger Point Confirmation

  9. Happy Birthday SWEsters! Amy PierceNeomi SanghrajkaKassandra StephensSydney UrbachChristine Kho Maggie BurchamKelly CarneyKavita ChinoyRashi GoelAdele LozierJessica Pfeffer

  10. Unique Opportunities- Interested in? • MeadWestvaco • Must be going to National Conference! • MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) is a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions.  We provide innovative products and valuable services to consumer products companies in the Beauty and Personal Care, Healthcare, Food, Beverage, Food Service, Tobacco, Home & Garden, and Commercial Printing industries – solutions that help them take their products to market and shape their brands in the consumer marketplace. But packaging is not all we do. We operate additional businesses to drive maximum value for our shareholders, including Specialty Chemicals and the Community Development and Land Management Group. • Hewlett-Packard (HP) • See Dimple!

  11. Corporate Opportunities • Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems will be on campus at Georgia Tech on Monday, October 29thinterviewing for the Software Engineering Professional Development Program.  So please login to your CareerBuzz account and submit your application for interview today!  • http://www.career.gatech.edu/plugins/content/index.php?id=4 • Northrop Grumman offers a challenging Software Engineering Rotational Program for recent graduates with a BS and/or MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.

  12. Outreach • Fall Middle School Outreach  • Where: Bill Moore Student Success Center • When: Sunday, November 4, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The event is from noon until 5pm but we need volunteers to set-up(11-noon), during the event, and for clean-up(5-6) • What:  We need volunteers during the event to be doing activities with the girls (we will show you what activities we're doing before the event.) Please sign-up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ao_kobEmPEZpdHN6aDJGYmdjZ0R2WV9BaE1KX1ZpbWc#gid=0.  Please email Yi at swemsoutreach@gmail.com if you have any questions. Oh, and every volunteer gets a free t-shirt!

  13. Advance. Achieve. Aspire • Engineering is innovation . . . it's invention . . . it's one of the most exciting and essential fields there is. In order to help engineering thrive and remain diverse, we need to share the excitement with girls in grades K-12. Education and awareness must start now, well before college. The future is in our hands. Help us place it in theirs

  14. Outreach • Encourage younger girls to pursue STEM as a career • SWE: • Invent It. Built It. • WOW! That’s Engineering • Reach K-12 grade age girls through: • Middle School Outreach • High School Outreach • Girl Scouts Outreach • Little SWE

  15. Today’s Activities • DIY Beauty Products • Silly Putty • Catapult

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