Transcript SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

Welcome!
¡Bienvenidos!
SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
2012 - 2013
Agenda
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Recap of Events
Upcoming Events
Conference Panel
SHPE Announcements
Raffle
Public Announcements
Recap of Events
SHPE Jr. at Amsterdam High School
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Wednesday, November 28th
17 students in attendance
Topics covered:
SAT vs. ACT
 Importance of leadership
 Upcoming activities:
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SHPE Outreach Weekend 2013
 Free RPI Summer Program for juniors
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Would you like to volunteer?
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http://shpe.rpi.edu/shpe-junior.html
National Conference
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3 days in Fort Worth,
Texas!
Variety of Workshops
and recruitment
opportunities
National Conference
National Conference
Upcoming Events
Study Jam
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Every Monday at CII 3112 and 3130
Great way to get points and get work done
Wear your SHPE shirt to receive extra points!
STUDY BREAK FREE SKATE!
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When: Sunday, December 9th 7:30 – 9 pm
Where: Houston Field House
Sponsored by: SWE, SHPE, NSBE, Tau Beta Pi,
Pi Tau Sigma, IEEE, and AIChE!
Take a break from studying and come skate
with SHPE as well as these other great
organizations!
Conference Panel
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Luis Morales
Angelo Polanco
Irene D’Alessandro
Hugo Santarem de Araujo
Nia Prado
SHPE Announcements
Outreach Weekend 2013
Want to see YOUR friends from High School?
Have any relatives in High School?
Know that YOU would’ve wanted to see RPI when YOU were in High School?
Maybe you just miss being a High School student?!
Then look no further. SHPE Outreach 2013 has come to save the day!
 Contact Mikki Paulino,
[email protected], if
you want Recruiting to promote
Outreach at a certain High
School.
 Or reach out on your own!
Send a High School guidance
counselor the link to our
website: shpe.rpi.edu
Regional Leadership
Development Conference
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Location: Royal Sonesta Hotel, Cambridge,
MA
Date: March 7-10 2013
The conference theme is “Creating the
next generation of Latino leaders in
engineering and science.”
We want you all to come and possibly
SHPE Jr. members!
More information including the agenda
can be found at the SHPE Boston
Professional website.
http://www.shpeboston.org/rldc/home.a
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SWE EED (Exploring Engineering Day)
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SHPE Activity: acid rain
workshop
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students in grades 3-5
Saturday, February 16th,
2013
Morning session
8AM – 12PM
(breakfast included)
 Afternoon session
12PM – 4PM
(lunch included)
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Need volunteers!
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Paulina:
[email protected]
Thank you for your contribution
&
Good luck with your future endeavors!
It’s not a ‘goodbye’, it’s a ‘see you later!’
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Word of the
day:“feliz navidad”
Happy Christmas
• In a sentence:
“Les deseo a todos una feliz
navidad.”=> I wish you all a
Happy Christmas.
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2nd Word of the
day:“Examenes Finales”
• Final Exam
• In a sentence: “ Necesitas estudiar
todo el material dado en el
semestre para poder salir bien en el
examen final.”=> You need to study
all the material given in the
semester so you can do well in the
final exam.
Raffle
Arrive before 6:30!
Public Announcements
We Appreciate Your Attendance!
SHPE’s Mission:
SHPE changes lives by empowering the Hispanic
community to realize its fullest potential and to
impact the world through STEM awareness, access,
support and development.
SHPE’s Vision:
SHPE’s vision is a world where Hispanics are highly
valued and influential as the leading innovators,
scientists, mathematicians and engineers.