Society of Women Engineers

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Events of 2008-2009 

Events of Fall 2009

Events of Fall 2010

  • Monthly Meeting
  • Aventis Systems Plant Tour
  • Fund Raising: Donuts & Chil-Fil-A
  • E-week Diversity Panel
  • Girls Night Out/Slumber Party

 

 

 

 

  • Region D Conference in Memphis, TN
  • Camping Trip
  • Annual Award Banquet

Monthly Meeting~ 01/20/2010

What: SWE general meeting discussing upcoming events,

introductions, and food & drinks. 

Aventis Systems Plant Tour~ 01/30/2010

What: Tour of Aventis Systems Plant in Marietta, GA.

Fund Raising: Donuts & Chik-Fil-A~02/08/2010

What: Come to Chick-Fil-A to enjoy great CFA meals with SWE members. Also, donuts provided by Krispy Kreme will be sold on campus!

E-Week Diversity Panel~ 02/14/2010- 02/20/2010

What: During E-Week SWE will host a diversity panel consisting of different cultures Southern Poly has to offer!

Girls Night Out/Slumber Party

When: Girls Night Out! SWE members will get together and vote on where we should go whether it be: restaurant, bowling, movies, mall, etc. Also, a slumber party is a definite possibility for all members!

Region D Conference in Memphis, TN~03/05/2010-03/07

What: Join SWE members in TN for our annual regional conference! Meet other Region D members, attend helpful skill workshops, and enjoy the atmosphere of Memphis, TN!

Camping

What: Have you ever been camping? Better yet, have you ever enjoyed the great outdoors with SWE members? Well now is your chance as SWE members will brave the great outdoors in our first camping extravaganza!

Annual Award Banquet~ 05/07/2010

What: Due to popular demand, the annual award banquet is back for 2010! Come join us for food, entertainment, awards, and our special guest speaker.

Donuts Fund Raising

What: SWE will sell donuts in the J Building and Student Center around Feb!

Chick-Fil-A Fund Raising

What: Come to Chick-Fil-A on Cobb Pkwy to enjoy great CFA meals with SWE members!

GNO- Girls Night Out/Slumber Party

What: Girls Night Out, once a month. SWE members get together for some good times!  We will vote on where we want to go: restaurant, bowling alley, club, etc. you name it.  We also use this occasion to celebrate new members who join during the month aka new member's bill is free (for that GNO only)


Book Drive for Children-Fall '09

What: To collect books for children in need

Ice Cream Social - Fall '09

What: Students can come to the Community Center to get their FREE ice cream and learn more about SWE!  Everyone get free ice cream when they subscribe to SWE-SPSU email list!

Resume Critique & Share Co-op/Internship Experience - Fall '09

What: Want a resume that can get you an interview and a job?  Then bring your resume to SWE.  We have collaborated with Atlanta Professional SWE members to help go over your resume!  Next, we have our own SPSU students who had worked with companies during their Co-op/Internship terms and want to share that experience with you!  Must-go if you never have had a Co-op or an Internship before! 

Ice Cream Fund Raising - Fall '09

What: Come to Coldstone and enjoy great ice cream with SWE members!

When: Tues 09/15

Where: TBA

Dress for Success & Career Fair Talk Advices - Fall '09

What: Do you know how to dress appropriately for an interview? It is easy for guys but, not for girls! Come to our session to learn what the Do's and Don'ts! Afterwords, we will talk about Career Fair, what should you say, and how should you approach a company's personnel at a CF.

Wii Night! - Fall '09

What: Join SWE members play WIi games and compete for special prizes!

Foods/Clothing Drive for Thanksgiving - Fall '09

What: To collect food and clothing for children and families in need!

Events of 2008 - 2009

Honeywell Presentation - Spring 2009

What: Honeywell people are going to come talk to us about their corporate, the wide variety of products that they provide to other companies, and inform us how a "just-graduated" engineers will fit in their company. If you are Electrical or Mechanical, or Mechatronic, you can't miss this great presentation from Honeywell!

Valentine’s Day Chocolate Fundraiser - Spring 2009

                  

What: We will be selling homemade chocolates for Valentine’s Day! Want to volunteer or help out? Send us an e-mail at SWE.SPSU@gmail.com

E-WEEK 2009!!!  February 15th – 21st -  Spring 2009


What: "Diversity in Engineering” Event: SWE-SPSU, along with SHPE & NSBE is hosting “Diversity in Engineering” discussion panel! Exciting guests will be joining us for lively discussion about diversity in engineering fields. You will have a chance to ask questions too! Come prepared!

Picture Day - Spring 2009


What: At our next general meeting we will be having a “Picture Day” to take professional portraits! Come dressed in something professional-looking for your photograph. It doesn’t have to be formal, but you can wear business formal or casual – whatever you like, as long as its looks nice and professional!

Upcoming  Conferences - Spring 2009

What:              2009 Region D Conference *

Where:             Atlanta, Georgia (hosted by Georgia Tech)

When:              March 6 -9, 2009

* Image from http://www.swe.org/regiond/regiondconference/index.html

 

What:              2009 National Conference *

Where:             Long Beach, California

When:              October 15-17, 2009

  * Image from http://www.we08.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=40&Itemid=37

Smoothie Fund Raising - Fall 2008

 

What? We will make fresh smoothies and sell them to students. Price for each smoothie is about $1.00. The Fund Raising should be from 11:30 pm to 1:30 pm.

 Want to volunteer? Email us at swe.spsu@gmail.com   

Belly Dance Lesson - Fall 2008

 

What:  Lesson on Belly Dancing. Learn belly dance moves and at the same time, tone your body and mid-section. The workshops are free to join and glad for donation. Thank you

Self Defense Workshop - Fall 2008

What: Lesson on Self Defense without using equipments. The workshops are free to join and glad for donation. Thank you 

 ***We will host more lessons based on demand. 

 

 

WOW! That's Engineering! - Fall 2008

                                                              

Click here to see pictures from our last WOW! event!   

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