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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Society of Women Engineers

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Society of Women Engineers. 3 rd General Body Meeting November 15, 2010. Tonight’s guest & sponsor:. What’s happening tonight:. Raffling giveaways Some announcements SWE gear: Swaterbottles for sale! Upcoming events Regional Conference announcements

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Society of Women Engineers

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  1. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSociety of Women Engineers

    3rd General Body Meeting November 15, 2010 Tonight’s guest & sponsor:
  2. What’s happening tonight: Raffling giveaways Some announcements SWE gear: Swaterbottles for sale! Upcoming events Regional Conference announcements Proctor & Gamble: Networking & Performance, Image and Exposure External announcements
  3. New Faculty Advisor Diana-AndraBorca-Tasciuc Department of Mechanical, Aerospace & Nuclear Engineering
  4. Attention RPI SWE Members Thinking about RIT for GRADUATE STUDY? Apply by February 15, 2011 for graduate school & receive a $50 application fee waiver! Log on to www.rit.edu/grad to complete your application Then email klkrpt@rit.edu to request an application fee waiver as an RPI SWE member RIT offers: 20+ graduate programs in engineering disciplines 80+ graduate programs in high-demand fields such as: business, management, communication, computer science, engineering, sustainability, arts and crafts, design, information technology, science, imaging science and mathematics Scholarships, Assistantships ($14 million in aid awarded in 2009-10 alone!) Talented and diverse faculty Exciting research opportunities Career-focused. Specialized. Technologically based.
  5. “Like” RPI SWE on Facebook
  6. Updates from the Annual Conference RPI SWE won Membership Retention Award Adult Influencer Outreach Award Certificate for Outstanding Collegiate Section Region F placed 3rd in the Subject Matter Expert (SME) Bowl Courtney Dunham, Andrea Nordberg, 3 girls from Northeastern Undergraduate Poster Competition Andrea Nordberg, 2nd place
  7. Swaterbottles! 24 oz. $8 Green tab with SWE logo in black Questions/interested in purchasing one? Contact: Morgan Weest, weestm@rpi.edu
  8. SWE sticker! 3x5 inches $2/sticker En route… available at our events after Thanksgiving
  9. Order a SWE Sweatshirts ~$25 Sign up tonight (or at an upcoming event) if you’re interested in purchasing one Black zip-up hoodie with RPI SWE logo on the back in red and silver. Will order them so they arrive early next semester.
  10. Upcoming Events
  11. Executive Board Meetings When: Sundays, 11am-1pm Where: Union 2424 Meet the E-Board, get involved in the planning of some SWE events. *You don’t need to come for the full two hours.
  12. Join the SWE E-Board at a Women’s Hockey Game The E-Board is having a social outing to see a women’s hockey game. Everyone is welcome to join! Friday, November 19th @7pm Meet at the Field House It’s free!
  13. Exploring Engineering Day Saturday, Feb. 19th Snowdate: Sat., Feb. 26th ~450 students in grades 3-6 rotate through different engineering activities in the morning and afternoon
  14. EED Volunteers Needed! Positions include: Signage Posting/Take Down Group Chaperones Parent Chaperones Direction Givers Cleanup See Eleana to sign up after the GBM manoue@rpi.edu Free breakfast and lunch Earn a SWE point Interact with kids
  15. Girl Scout Engineering Day Saturday, November 20th, 8am-2pm 50 Girl Scout Juniors Contact: Lesley Wu wul3@rpi.edu
  16. SWE Holiday Social It’s the end of the semester and it’s time to have some FUN with your SWE friends at the Holiday Social! What: Enjoy smoothies and take part in a ZUMBA session taught by RPI Alum Priya Bakhru When: Monday, December 13th, 2:00-4:00PM Where: Mother’s Active members (4+ points; 1 being a GBM) will be sent an invitation, RSVP to Christine to reserve a spot. Attendance is limited to 30! Questions? Contact: Christine Falce (falcec@rpi.edu) SWorkout!
  17. Collegebowl 2011! Annual Jeopardy Style game with NSBE, SHPE and invited guest team. Wednesday February 9, 2011 6-8pm Location: BioTech Auditorium (pending) Light Refreshments Served! Need 3 SWE competitors + 1 alternate to create a team. Tell Andie if you want prizes and glory! (mareta2@rpi.edu) What does temperature measure? The amount of heat produced by molecules The internal energy of the molecules The total energy of the molecules The average kinetic energy of the molecules The potential energy of molecules divided by the total energy Answer: D E=mc2!
  18. Quizbowl Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 Volunteers needed to write questions and organize the event day of. Last year we had over 90 people compete! Form a team of your friends from SWE or outside of SWE and sign up early next semester. Monetary prices for the top 3 teams! Contact: Morgan Weest, weestm@rpi.edu
  19. Proctor & Gamble Performance, Image, Exposure:Baking your personal PIE
  20. Any announcements?
  21. Any announcements? Tutor a high school student from Emma Willard! Looking for math tutors $60/hour (would like you to be able to pro-rate for ¼ and ½ hours as well) Interested? Contact: Meredith Legg mlegg@emmawillard.org
  22. Next GBM Next semester, watch your email for the date Thanks for coming! Happening next semester: Etiquette Dinner – National members only! Exploring Engineering Day Quizbowl Breaking Barriers Women Unite Regional Conference
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