WECE Newsletter: February 26-March 3, 2019

February 26-March 3, 2019

Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering

WECE Lean In: Impostor Syndrome

February 27, 5-6:30pm

ECEB 2013

Come join WECE for our February Lean In as we discuss Impostor Syndrome! Lean Ins are group discussions about the set topic. They're purpose is to help you talk to your peers to create a better community in ECE. For this Lean In, WECE is focusing on Impostor Syndrome!

Foodie Fridays

March 1, 1-3pm

ECEB 3015

Foodie Fridays is a chill space for you to stop by hang out with friends, do homework, and of course, grab some food ;) Whether it's for ten minutes or two hours, drop on by!

March General Meeting

March 7, 6-7pm

ECEB 2017

Looking for outreach opportunities? Projects to get involved in? Mentorship? Friends? Well look no further, because you can find out about all of these at our March GM! Hear about what WECE has been up to and what we have planned. Also we'll have free Chipotle :)

WECE Office Hours

February 28, 3pm for 220

ECEB 3081

WECE is holding office hours for ECE 220 this week with a CA (Gauri Konanoor)!

WECE x Jump Labs Tour

2nd week of March

Jump Labs @ Research Park

Jump Labs has partnered up with WECE to organize a tour in research park and give you a chance to interact with the director, and others working in Jump. Please fill out the interest form below if you are interested in learning more! Food will be provided :)

Grad Liaison Chair Opening, Mentorship Committee

Mentorship Committee is looking for a Grad Liaison. Your responsibilities would include contacting graduate students in ECE and holding events such as coffee chats, presentations, and panels. Please contact Richa Vijayvergiya for an interview below.

GHC Sponsorship Application

Grace Hopper Celebration is the world's largest gathering of women technologists. Any WECE member can apply and more than likely, if it’s done early enough, can get approved for up to $500 in support from the ECE department to travel to the Grace Hopper Conference.


External Opportunities

Illinois Programming League

Mondays, 5-7pm

Siebel 0224

Come practice your programming skills through a series of algorithmic programming contests organized by ACM SIG-ICPC. Beginners welcome! Not to forget, we provide FREE PIZZA and $1200 prize pool for top 5 contestants in each division!

Filify 3D Job Opportunities

Filify 3D creates recycled 3D filament from failed prints to make the 3D printing industry more environmentally sustainable. We are looking for exciting problem solvers who want to gain experience in a range of fields from business development to a variety of engineering disciplines. Submit an application at the link below!




Sign up for committees!

Sign up for the committees you would like to join here.


Tune into CodeNewbie Podcast

CodeNewbie has joined up with Vaidehi Joshi to turn her blog series into an awesome podcast, the Basecs Podcast. They cover binary, hexes, algorithms, and more. Join them here for Season 3.


Join our WECE Slack Workspace

WECE uses Slack as a way to streamline communication between WECE members and committees, as well as a place for important announcements and upcoming events! Join our general channel here.


Resume Book

Career fair season is here again! If you're still looking for internships or full-time opportunities, submit your resume to the WECE Resume Book here to have your resume sent out to companies!

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