WECE Newsletter: September 3-September 9, 2018

September 3-September 9, 2018

Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering

September General Meeting and Information Session

September 4, 6-7pm

ECEB Room 2017

Join us for our first general meeting of the year! Come mix and mingle with WECE members and enjoy Noodles & Company on us. Hear about our new committees and get involved!

“How to Succeed at the Career Fair” Panel

September 6, 6-7pm

ECEB Room 2013

Nervous about the upcoming career fair? Join us for our panel where upperclassmen will share their secrets about how they prepared for the career fair and succeeded in getting a job they loved. Empanadas will be provided.


External Opportunities

Chevron Information Session

September 10, 7pm

MSEB Room 119

Chevron is currently looking for students majoring in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Engineering.

SocialFuse

September 13, 5-7pm

Loomis Room 151

SocialFuse is a pitching and networking event that brings people together from a variety of majors and backgrounds and fuses them through skills, ideas, and entrepreneurial ambition. Attendees can pitch their startup ideas, find teammates, improve presentation skills, and get feedback. RSVP here.


Scholarship Opportunities

Goldman Sachs Scholarship for Excellence

Deadline: December 15, 2018

Eligibility: juniors or sophomores; Pursuing a 2019 summer internship; Black, Hispanic/Latino or Native American.

This scholarship recognizes outstanding students and is an integral part of diversity recruiting efforts at Goldman Sachs. Recipients will receive up to $15,000 towards tuituion and academic expenses.

Fresh Prints and Kaplan Test Prep Scholarship

Deadline: September 30, 2018

Eligibility: must be a college student in the fall of 2018 semester; can't work for Fresh Prints or Kaplan Test Prep.

Win a $5000 scholarship towards your academic plans. Fill out a form and write a short essay about your dreams.



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 launching on August 22.


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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