Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSociety of Women Engineers

November General Body Meeting!November 13th 6-7pm

Thank you to our sponsor!

Tonight’s Agenda

• Meet our Corporate Counselor!• Review of Events• Upcoming Events• Panel with P&G Representatives• External Announcements

Recent Events

Corporate Counselor Anne Roberts

• Anne Roberts• Project Engineer Automated Dynamics• RPI Chemical Engineering 2007• Past member of RPI SWE

Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

Thank you all who attended! Look for a professional-collegiate yoga event again this spring!

I will be sending out a survey to those who attended. Feedback and recommendations are appreciated!

Schlumberger Essay Winners!

• 1st Place: Veronique Parker• 2nd Place: Stephanie Lennon• 3rd Place: Gina Trivellini

Inside Scoop

• 41 in Attendance• Presentations by Dr. Thompson and Erin Hansen• Student Panel of Students doing UR Projects• Presentation can be found on the website!

Girl Scout Engeering Day

• 47 girls attended• New parent program a success!• Thank you so much to all the volunteers!!

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Congratulations RPI SWE!

Outstanding Collegiate Section Gold Award3rd Place Communications Award2nd Place SMEBowl with Region F

Upcoming Events

Celebrate Thanksgiving Early!

When: Wednesday November 14th @6pmWhere: Union 3602

Come to watch Pocahontas and to make friendship bracelets! Snacks will be provided!

For any questions, contact Carolyn at chlebc2@rpi.edu or Kirthana at bhatk@rpi.edu

Attention Freshman!

Draper Labs Tech Challenge

• Open to Region F SWE Members • Choose one of four challenge questions

• End-to-End Recycling System • Cyber Attack Prevention • Miniature Satellite Network Applications • Implantable Device Biocompatibility

• Design a solution, submit in written form (Due Dec 31st)

• Finalists will present at the Region F conference!• Details on the SWEbsite

Ice Skating Social Sunday December 9th-TENTATIVE

For two hours of ice skating fun with other professional engineering societies from our campus! (NSBE, SHPE, IEEE and more)

FREE with RPI ID

Skates will be provided

Questions? Contact lennos@rpi.edu or parkev@rpi.edu

SWE Resume Database

• Companies reach out to RPI SWE to obtain resumes and help in their recruiting activities!

• Oracle has asked for resumes and we will be sending them by this Friday (11/16)

• National Members • Please email Jess Ziegler (zieglj4@rpi.edu) a PDF

version of your resume if interested• In the body of the email, please include your

• Name• Major• Graduation Year

• Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!!

Exploring Engineering Day (EED)

• Saturday, February 16th, 2013 • ~450 kids from the community come to RPI for

the day and rotate through hands-on activities led by student organizations

• Simultaneous parent program• New this year: Sustainability theme

Questions?Contact Elisabeth (posthe@rpi.edu)

EED Volunteers Needed!

• Registration, parent or child chaperone, closet watchers, direction givers, floaters, help table, and more!

• Must be available February 16th and 23rd (February 16th is Winter Carnival and President’s Day weekend)

• If interested, sign up tonight!

Questions?Contact Jessica (stiegj@rpi.edu)

Active Membership

Active = have 4 or more points by Holiday Social!

Participate in upcoming events if you don’t have enough!

Celebrate SWEYou need 8 points total by

end of spring semester!Contact Kari with questions at shannk@rpi.edu

Be ACTIVE! Not a sleeper….

ACTIVE LIKE A VOLCANO!!

ZZZZZZ…..

But remember…..

Even sleeping volcanos can become

active!!

Holiday Social

All active members are invited to attend SWE’s annual holiday social.

When: December 10th 2-4pmWhere: Mother’s

Questions regarding membership status? Please see Kari, shannk@rpi.edu

P&G Panel!

Announcements?