Find us on Facebook: WVU Society of Women Engineers Twitter:@WVU_SWE Email us: [email protected] Add us on LinkedIn! September 2016 West Virginia University’s Section of the Society of Women Engineers! Congrats to our SWE President, Taylor Davis, for being selected as a Homecoming Queen Finalist! Make sure to vote for Taylor, September 27-28, in the Lair and the Rec Center! Follow her twitter @TDavis4Queen Engineering & Science Leadership Development Program Armstrong Flooring is seeking college seniors for their accelerated development program whose goal is to cultivate future leaders for their business. Their rotational program provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and an opportunity to live in various locations. More info here Pocket Points Brand Ambassador Opportunity Pocket Points is looking to hire a Brand Ambassador that would receive a weekly stipend of $75 for hitting weekly download goals and promoting on campus. Their app “motivates students to stay off their phones in class with points which can be redeemed at businesses for student discounts”. More info here Contact: [email protected] 805-795-3952 KPCB Engineering Fellows Program Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers are now accepting applications for the 2017 KPCB Engineering Fellows Program! Watch their video here. Applications close September 30. The KPCB Fellows program is a unique, career-defining opportunity for technical students who are interested in pursuing high technology, entrepreneurship, design, and startups. Apply here Thank you to our volunteers for helping! Murder Mystery Lunch Recap Murder Mystery Lunch was on Saturday, August 17 in ESB! The day is set up like a game of “Clue” where the participants had to figure out who committed a murder based on clues given throughout the day. We had 50 participants in attendance. 10 hours and 50 minutes of SAC hours completed. A special thank you to Audrey Weiss and Krista Kutzner for planning and running the event! How Do I Join SWE? (in order to put SWE on your resume, you must join on the societal level) 1. Sign up: http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/membership 2. Click join and select our section number: G 074. 3. There are two membership types, but Collegiate-to-Career includes all of your collegiate career plus your first professional year, so it is the best deal! Special thanks to Sabrina Ridenour for planning the Current Statler Student Internship Experiences OCE ! Also thank you to all of the speakers who contributed to the event and everyone who attended! Upcoming Events If you are interested in volunteering for any of the listed events, email the SWE account: [email protected] Trunk or Treat This event is Friday, October 28 at 5pm in the Coliseum Parking Lot (Shell Building if it rains) Our theme is Candy Land! Tons of organizations come to give out candy to local kids! Feel free to dress up for our theme! If you are interested in volunteering email: [email protected] STEM Day at Morgantown Public Library (Oct. 8) o 9-2pm Girl Powered Robotics Expo (Oct. 11) o At Westwood Middle School (6-8pm) o SWE guest speaker and potential mentoring program with robotics team Cheat Lake Elementary School Science Fair (Oct. 12) o Judges and STEM table volunteers needed o 6-8pm Nursing Home Outreach Event (Oct. 12) o During SWE meeting in ESB G83 o Making Halloween goodie bags o Donations are needed and can be dropped off at Cate’s office by the ELC. o These include: nail polish/nail art, soft candies, and Halloween-themed ribbon o “Yard Sale Donations”: old purses, craft kits, bracelets, gently used blankets, fuzzy socks/slippers/coloring books o Yard Sale donations can be brought to the next meeting or meet Denna: [email protected] Lights on After School (Oct. 20) o Preston County High School (5-7pm) Pumpkin Drop (Oct. 28) o Volunteers needed for set up, vending, STEM zone, directing, cooking, clean up, and tear down o 7am-5pm ESB
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