WECE Newsletter: October 15-21, 2018

October 15-21, 2018

Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Infrastructure Committee Meeting

October 16, 7pm

Location TBD

Come learn more about infrastructure and meet new people at our first committee meeting! Contact Eugenia Chen at the link below for more information and to join the committee groupchat.

WECE Wednesdays

October 17, 1-3pm

ECEB 3013

WECE Wednesdays 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!

Make WECE Gear!

October 27, 2-4pm

ECEB 2017

Want some cute WECE merch but don't know where to get it? Then join us with our collab with AOE and make your own WECE swag! Just bring yourself and your friends and enjoy your time!

Peer Mentorship Sign Up

Peer Mentorship is a new program in WECE. Sign up as a mentor or a mentee to share thoughts or ask questions about ECE & Illinois life! There will be monthly bonding events for mentors and mentees. It’s a great way to meet new people within WECE!


External Opportunities

BP Job Opportunities

BP has various internships and jobs open for application right now! There are positions for all types of engineering and technology.


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.



Design Assistant Opening

The Design Assistant is a role comparable to a committee chair. We are looking for someone to shadow the Public Image Director position and collaborate on design work. There will be a lot of inter-committee collaborations. Prior design software experience is desirable, but it is not required. Contact Krystal.


Sign up for committees!

Missed the September General Meeting? 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 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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