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Society of Women Engineersat the University of Arizona
September 2010 Meeting
Introduction of Officers
President: Kiona MeadeVice President: Amanda Davis (Physics)Secretary: Cheryl BlombergTreasurer: Amber LuttmanEvent* Coordinator: Brittany FosterConference Coordinator: Shanna TuneOutreach Coordinator: Amanda Veitch (Panda)Community Service Coordinator: Beth SwanWebmaster/Historian: Hannah GrantFundraising* Coordinator: Meghan Folley
*denotes a committee chair
SWE Faculty and Staff Support
SWE Faculty AdvisorDr. Kelly Potter
SWE CounselorRebecca Myren
Evening With Industry
• Register online at www.uaswe.co.nr, “Forms,” “EWI Student Registration”
• Bring $5.00 to Jenny Mills in ENGR 200• Companies in attendance:
• Deloitte• Exxon Mobil• Granite Construction Company• John Deere• Liberty Mutual• Microsoft• Rosemont Copper• US Navy
• SWE Annual Conference will be held in Orlando, FL from November 4th-6th • SWE60 Anniversary Celebration• Top Employers are Looking for You at the Career Fair• On-site Resources to Enhance Your Job Search• Prep for an Academic Career in Engineering• Get the Tools for a Successful Career• Explore WE10’s Seven Main Tracks
• Career and Life Transitions• Careers in Academia• Careers in Government and Military• Inclusion and Cultural Awareness• Innovation in Technology and Business• Management and Strategy• Outreach
• For more information, contact Shanna Tune at [email protected]
Annual Conference
Click Here for more information!
The Points System!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!• Points vary from 1-6 per event/meeting.• Upcoming events will display points as follows:
• “Become a National Member” (5)
• Points will be used:• 20 points = 1 Conference Registration• $3/point towards a conference after that• Remaining Points: end of the year raffle• 15 points can “Rollover” to the next year
Introducing…
• National SWE Scholarships• Discounted price for conference
registrations• SWE Future Leader, Region Collegiate
Representative, and other Region Leadership Positions: You must be a National member!
• UA SWE will give you a FREE T-Shirt!• You earn 5 points!
Become a National Member (5)—Why?
• This year, University of Arizona SWE will be offering 5 National first-time memberships to section members.
• Visit our Website: www.uaswe.co.nr and click “Forms” to fill out the “SWE National Membership Application”
• Deadline for the application is 11:45pm on Friday, September 17th. Winners announced over the listserv on September 20th! No points are awarded to winners.
Become a National Member anyways!
• Every Tuesday from 6:30-7:30, Society of Women Engineers students will play indoor soccer at the Rec Center. Meet on the SE corner of Highland and 6th Street (in front of the old entrance)
• Specific Officers’ workout times will be e-mailed over the listserv. If you would like to lead a weekly SWEat workout, please contact Amber Luttman at [email protected]
SWE’s SWEat Program (1)
• Society of Women Engineers and Women In Science and Engineering have decided to pair up for the following events:
• “Get Ripped!” on September 16th
• “POPCYCLE” on October 21st
• “Aveda Workshop” on November 18th
• All events are at 6pm in the WISE Conference Room (925 N. Tyndall), but may change
SWE/WISE Events (1)
Committee Meetings (1)
Fundraising Committee:
Meets: Mondays at 8pm starting 9/13
Committee Chair: Meghan Folley
Contact: [email protected]
Events Committee:
Meets: Thursdays at 4pm starting 9/16
Committee Chair: Brittany Foster
Contact: [email protected]
Outreach Events (vary)
•New Student Welcome, 9/17 @ 9am-11am (1pt/hr)
•Suite with SWE is October 17th & 18th
•Set-up-Tour, approx. 1pm-5pm (2pts)
•Dinner & Evening Activities (1pt)
•Hosting—must live on campus (1pt/girl)
•Class Visits (1pt/class)
•Lab Tours (3pts/lab—max. of 6)
•General Outreach:
•1 point per hour, not including travel
•1 point for driving at least two other SWE members
Interested? Talk to:
Amanda Veitch or Email:
Other Ways to Earn Points:
•Come to General Meetings!
•Help with our Homecoming booth on October 23rd! (1pt/hr)
•Attend Social Events!
•Participate in Community Service (1pt/hr) sponsored by SWE:
•RHNA Planting on October 30th, 8am-12pm
•Join the Mentoring Program!
•Keep an eye out for points…they could be ANYWHERE.
T-Shirt Votes:
(1)
(2)
Questions?
THANK YOU!
Should you have any additional questions, comments, or concerns, please e-mail SWE President Kiona
Meade at [email protected]
OR
reply to a listserv e-mail