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General Meeting!

UT SWE theme for FY15….

SWE Connect

Meet the FY15 Leadership Team!

President: Emily Deas VP Executive: Robin Stewart VP Corporate: Sangeetha Mylvaganam VP Internal: Dani Johnson VP External: Tiffany Yick Treasurer: Iris Jing Secretary: Julie Miller SEC Representative: Respina Vaezian Historian: Sarah Hutchinson Community Affairs Coordinator: Mona Lofti Corporate Chair: Christina Wang Outreach Chair: Shenwei Chang Professional Development Chair: Kim Tang Recruitment & Retention Chair: Emily Hood

Chair Applications

Join our Leadership Team!

Freshman SEC Chair Awards & Recognition Chair Fundraising Chairs (2) Membership Chair Publicity Chair Academic Advancement Chair Outreach Chair Social Chairs (2) Applications are in the newsletter and on the website!

Due: Wednesday, September 10

th 5 PM

Core Clubs

• • • Led by Core (President + VPs) Informal gatherings to meet SWE members with similar interests!

– Movies – Dance – Exercise – Food – Books Look out for more details of how to join in the next newsletter!

Executive Branch

Robin Stewart, Respina Vaezian

Graduate SWE: Welcome Back Ice Cream Social

What: Meet and greet, sharing upcoming opportunities and events.

When: Tomorrow at 5pm Where: Lobby of Bridgeway

Region C Conference and Career Fair • • • AT&T Conference Center February 6-8, 2015 Registration will open in October

Corporate Branch

Sangeetha Mylvaganam, Iris Jing, Christina Wang, Kimberly Tang

SWE Store

• Bridgeway 105 • Frequent Buyer Card

Upcoming Lunch & Learns

• Tezzaron Semiconductor – Sept. 4 th , 11:30am-12:30pm • BASF – Sept. 18 th , 11:30-12:30pm • Accenture – Sept. 23 rd , 11:30-12:30pm

Signing Up for Lunch & Learns

• • Sign up http://goo.gl/GkyFei QR Code

Apply your knowledge!

Get work experience while getting degree credits!

Application Deadline: OCTOBER 3RD

Fall 2014 Engineering EXPO Career Fair • ~ 300 employers represented • Build your network • Get interviews for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions • Want a more casual option of networking? Become a Corporate Liaison!

Tuesday, September 16 17th th Wednesday, September

Upcoming ECAC Workshops

Resume Writing

p.m. CPE 2.212

p.m. ETC 2.136

Mastering the Behavioral Interview Presented by Deloitte Consulting

Noon WEL 2.304

How to Prepare for Expo

Noon WEL 2.304

Careers in Consulting Presented by Accenture

p.m. ECJ 1.204

Wednesday, September 3, 5:00 Thursday, September 4, 5:00 Friday, September 5, 12:00 Monday, September 8, 12:00 Monday, September 8, 5:00

Professional Development Tip of the Week…

Start researching companies at EXPO ASAP!

When: Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 6 - 9 PM Where: Texas Union Ballroom (UNB 3.202) Attire: Business Casual What to Expect: Dinner, a keynote speaker, and lots of networking with almost 20 companies!

Registration:

September 2nd - 12th : SWE members September 4th - 12th : SHPE, NSBE, PSP, WEP September 6th - 12th : General engineering body

Registration link in the SWE newsletter and on the website!

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“How will you blaze your own trail?"

100-350 word essay Must be graduating before June 2017 to enter GRAND PRIZE! - $2,000 and an expense paid trip to the SWE 2014 National Conference in Los Angeles

Individual winners per section: 1st: $1,000 2nd: $500 3rd: $250

Section awards: $100 per entry

ESSAYS DUE OCTOBER 1 ST

External Branch

Tiffany Yick, Mona Lofti, Shenwei Chang, Emily Hood

Points System

• • • • 1 point for general meetings 2 points for socials 3 points for everything else Awards for going to events!

Scavenger Hunt Social!

• • When: Friday, September 12 th , 5:00-6:30pm Where: All over UT campus

Free SWEet Tiff ’s Treats!!

**RSVP in next newsletter**

Intro to SWE

• • • • Friday, Sept 9 at 4:30pm in UNB 4.206 (Chicano Room) Learn what SWE is all about!

Learn about all the leadership positions available for new and old members!!

And of course………… FREE FOOD!!!

↑ From last year’s Intro to SWE event! ↑ RSVP through our newsletter and online!

• • • • Get paired with an awesome SWE members!

Be a part of mentorship exclusive activities and events!!

Make cool new friends!!!

More information to come at General Meeting #2 (Tues, Sept 9) RSVP through our next newsletter!

Outreach Committee

• • • What We Do: – K-12 engineering outreach and service events throughout the year.

– Social events that allow everyone to get to know each other and prepare for the events in a relaxed environment.

Sign up for email updates via the link in the newsletter!

The first committee meeting is today, right after the general meeting.

SWE-OXE Joint Outreach Event • • • • • What: Keep Austin Beautiful Cleanup Where: Pease Park When: Saturday, September 13 th at 9 AM Sign up form is in the SWE newsletter!

Questions? Contact Mona Lotfi at [email protected]

Internal Branch

Danielle Johnson, Julie Miller, Sarah Hutchinson

Vote for T-shirts!

Poll ends TOMORROW at midnight!

Design 1

Design 2

Joint Study Nights

• • • Who: SWE, SHPE, NSBE and Pi Sigma Pi When: Monday, September 8 th 6-8pm Where: ETC 2.132

How to Join SWE

• • • Collegiate to Career (C2C) – $50 – Your entire collegiate career and your first professional year One Year Membership ($20) Joint Membership – SHPE NSBE

Vivian Chang

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Special Thanks to:

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Sangeetha Mylvaganam

Upcoming Events

General Meeting #2!

Tues, Sept. 9 th ETC 2.108 @7pm Outreach Committee Meeting Tezzaron Semiconductor Lunch & Learn Intro To SWE Chair Applications • Right Now!

• Thurs, Sept. 4 • Fri, Sept. 5 • Wed, Sept. 10