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Volunteer Information Evening LinkedIn – November 4, 2013 Tim Worboys, Chair, IEEE SCV GOLD 11/3/13 1

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On Nov 4, 2013 the IEEE SCV Graduates of the Last Decade held their Volunteer Information Evening at LinkedIn which brings in a number of organizations from the local San Francisco Bay Area to talk about their organizations. Each organization is given 5 minutes to present, and after the event they set up a booth in which the attendees can gather more information on, and volunteer with their organizations. These are the intro slides.

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Volunteer Information Evening LinkedIn – November 4, 2013

Tim Worboys, Chair, IEEE SCV GOLD

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Format

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!   5 minute presentations from each organization

!   NO QUESTIONS PLEASE

!   After all presentations: – Speakers will go to their booths setup at the back of the room

– Time for one-on-one conversations about organizations you are interested in

– Give them your information!

– Pizza will be served, donations appreciated

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Speakers

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Speaker Organization Elizabeth Otto We Teach Science Jill Finlayson Team4Tech

Mark Edelman FIRST Patti Pace nPower

Mark Judge RAFT Celine Takatsuno SocialCoding4Good Matt Merrifield Nature Conservancy

Lynn Guest Engineering eWeek Daniel Lottis IEEE SCV SIGHT Tim Worboys IEEE SCV GOLD

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Why Should I Volunteer?

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!   Volunteering presents challenges and opportunities to grow

!   Personal development

!   Networking

!   Lots of exciting opportunities

!   Fun to help causes you care about

!   As engineers we don’t do it enough – Our skills are in demand, and expensive

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Why Should I Volunteer?

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!   Volunteering presents challenges and opportunities to grow

!   Personal development

!   Networking

!   Lots of exciting opportunities

!   Fun to help causes you care about

!   As engineers we don’t do it enough – Our skills are in demand, and expensive

!   Warm fuzzies