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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Society of Women Engineers
November General Body Meeting!
November 13th 6-7pm
Thank you to our sponsor!
Tonight’s Agenda
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Meet our Corporate Counselor!
Review of Events
Upcoming Events
Panel with P&G Representatives
External Announcements
Recent Events
Corporate Counselor Anne Roberts
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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
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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 Award
3rd Place Communications Award
2nd Place SMEBowl with Region F
Upcoming Events
Celebrate Thanksgiving Early!
Attention Freshman!
When: Wednesday November 14th @6pm
Where: Union 3602
Come to watch Pocahontas and to make
friendship bracelets! Snacks will be provided!
For any questions, contact Carolyn at [email protected] or
Kirthana at [email protected]
Draper Labs Tech Challenge
• Open to Region F SWE Members
• Choose one of four challenge questions
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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 [email protected] or [email protected]
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 ([email protected]) 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 ([email protected])
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 ([email protected])
Active Membership
Active = have 4 or more
points by Holiday Social!
Participate in upcoming events if
you don’t have enough!
Celebrate SWE
You need 8 points total by
end of spring semester!
Contact Kari with questions at [email protected]
Be ACTIVE! Not a sleeper….
ZZZZZZ…..
ACTIVE LIKE A VOLCANO!!
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 2-4pm
Where: Mother’s
Questions regarding membership status? Please
see Kari, [email protected]
P&G Panel!
Announcements?