WECE Exec Series: Personal Branding
March 2, 5:30-6:30pm
ECEB 3015
WECE's Exec wants to get to know YOU! Come out and learn about different topics to apply to
your personal and
professional life. Topics change weekly!
Tasty Tuesdays
March 3, 2-3pm
ECEB 2015
Tasty Tuesdays 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! We will also have our social
committee meetings there every week,
if you would like to meet the board or plan events with us :)
International Woman's Day Trivia
March 6, 3-4pm
ECEB 2015
Come out to celebrate Women's achievements and women in general with WECE! Everyone is
welcome!
WECE Office Hours
March 5, 1-2pm for 220
March 6, 2-3pm for 120
WECE is holding office hours for ECE 220 and ECE 120!
Outreach Committee Meeting
March 6, 3-4pm
ECEB 2026
Come help out with our EOH project! This week we'll be characterizing the sensors we'll be
using and connecting them to
bluetooth.
Mentorship Committee Meeting
March 6, 4-5pm
Want to learn more about the WECE Mentorship Programs? Interested in helping plan Peer
Mentorship, Professional
Mentorship, Graduate Student Mentorship or Lean In Discussions? If so, join us! Contact
kellypd2@illinois.edu with questions.
Technical Committee Meeting
March 8, 1-3pm
ECEB
Come work on the EOH project (Robo Painter Dog) and gain hands on experience and technical
skills! Join the #Technical Slack channel for more information.
Behavioral Interview Panel
March 9, 1-2pm
ECEB 2015
Come join us as a panel of experienced ECE students go over common behavioral type
questions asked in interviews and
how to answer them as well as their experience with interviews in general.
And get free food! We'll have Potbelly sandwiches :)
Next Generation School Camp Day 1
March 12, 9-10:30am
ECEB 2015
Come help teach young students how to code! They will be working with Edison robots, which
are basically small
programmable cars!
Next Generation School Camp Day 2
March 13, 9-10:30am
ECEB 3015
Come help teach young students how to code! They will be working with Edison robots, which
are basically small
programmable cars!
LinkedIn lab
March 12, 5-6pm
Location TBD
In this lab, we will introduce the importance of LinkedIn and how to build an interesting
and attractive LinkedIn page!
If you want to get your LinkedIn page look over, or see some examples of great pages, please
come to the event.
Peer Mentorship Craft Night
March 12, 5:30-7pm
ECEB 2017
Come get crafty with WECE Peer Mentorship! We'll have all the supplies (and food!), so just
bring yourself and your
creativity.
ECE Rant Session
March 2, 11am-4pm
ECEB Atrium
HKN is hosting a ECE Rant Session. If
you have any critiques about
the ECE department, please come out and express your concerns. These are compiled and sent
directly to the ECE
department heads. Some of the questions that were addressed at the previous rant session
will be addressed at the ECE
Town Hall on Wednesday from 5-7pm.
Grainger College of Engineering Scholarship Application
Deadline: March 9, 5pm
Grainger Engineering
Undergraduate Programs Office is
accepting applications for available scholarships for the academic year Fall 2020 and Spring
2021.
Eligibility - Engineering undergraduates with at least one semester of grades
received in
engineering at the University
of Illinois. Students should not be graduating in May or summer 2020. Scholarships are for
the next academic year (Fall
20 - Spring 21).
Qualifications - Scholarships for engineering undergraduate students are merit-based
but
looking for well-rounded
students, both academically and professionally.
Application Process - Engineering undergraduates will fill out one application to be
considered for all qualifying
scholarships available. Engineering undergraduates will also have to provide a resume and
two references - at least one
from a University of Illinois.
BridgeUP: Helen Fellowship
The BridgeUP: STEM program at the AMNH is excited to announce that the application for the
Helen Fellowship is now open.
This fellowship is a one-year residency for post-baccalaureate self-identifying women to
devote time immersed in
computational scientific research and educational outreach at the AMNH. This fellowship is
an initiative at the AMNH
dedicated to increasing the diversity of the talent pipeline by providing underrepresented
students access to the skills
and tools required for the 21st Century.
Career & Life Coaching from Women at Stanford Business School
We’re 2020 Career & Life Coaching: 2nd year
MBA students at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
We have experience in consulting, product, marketing, and entrepreneurship. We have
screened resumes, negotiated salaries, and conducted
interviews at companies where you may apply.
We offer a safe space to chat, just friend to friend.
Here are some things we can help with:
Finding Internships & Jobs: Can you help me with my resume, cover letter, interview
prep, etc.?
Internship & Job Offers: How do I understand and negotiate offers so I can make sure I
make a fair salary?
Career Path: I have a job lined up after graduation, but...WTF is a career path?
Academics: Should I go to business school, and if so, what are the tradeoffs?
Real Life Adulting: What to think through when moving to a new city after college, how
to file your taxes (without an
accountant), and more.
Special price: $20 for a 30-minute virtual or live session until February 28. Learn
more and
schedule a session here.
We would love to work with you!
WECE Spring Banquet
We're having a banquet at the end of the Spring Semester! If you have been an active member of
WECE, you are invited to
celebrate the end of a great year with board and alumni! There's still time to become an active
member, so be sure to
check-in on CampusGroups for all the events you attend! To be an active member, you have to have
attended:
3 GMs per year
OR 2 GMs and 1 general event
OR 3 general events.
Alumni Database
If you are an alumni, we would love to stay in contact with
you! If you would like to help WECE with professional
development and help our current members, please fill out
this form!
Interested in making websites?
If you are interested in helping with our WECE website or
learning more about web applications or web design, fill out
this form
to get involved!
Sign up for committees!
Sign up for the committees you would like to join
here.
Resume Book
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!
Join our group on Campus Groups
Join WECE on campus groups to get notifications for all our
events and to RVSP and check-in to receive membership points
here!
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.
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