Society of Women Engineers at UCLA

SWE-UCLA is proud to present its 2021-2022 Executive Board! We look forward to the impact and success that these individuals will foster in the upcoming year. President: Annie Zhao Internal VP: Allison Chen External VP: Rithika Srinivasan... Advocacy Director: Alyssa Schimm EWI Internal Director: Leila Salem EWI External Director: Jacklyn Sun Historian: Karen Su Mentorship Director: Morgan Kopecky Outreach Internal Director: Hannah Wang Outreach External Director: Christine Yang Publicity Director: Jessica Chen Recruitment and Alumni Relations Director: Heidi Kwong Secretary: Luming Cao Student Relations Director: Spurthi Rallapalli Technical Internal Director: Vivian Chu Technical External Director: Christine Kim Treasurer: Kelly Nguyen Webmaster: Divya Ponniah See more

Come join us this Thursday for a special infosession: Expanding the Fanbase with Maxim Integrated! Topic: Interviews, Resumes, and Networking Tips! Time: Thursday, April 15, 2021, 4:00 - 5:15pm PT... Audience: undergraduate students, graduate students, and any professionals looking for resume, networking, and virtual interview tips Overview: 20-25min presentation on Maxim, open roles, and tips for resumes and LinkedIn; followed by a 30-35 minute panel to further answer questions and discuss pointers on Interviews, Resumes and Networking. No need for questions beforehand, you can ask the panel live! Join the Zoom here: https://zoom.us/j/95494833330

Join us for this 2-part interview series! In the first part, we will teach you how to prepare for interviews and you will spend some time brainstorming and practicing responses. In the second part, you will have the opportunity to practice your interviewing skills through conducting a mock interview with a UCLA Engineering Alum!... RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/SWEInterviewSeriesRSVP by Sunday 10/25.

Check out Chevron’s upcoming 2021 internship opportunities! Applications are due this Friday, 10/16/20! Apply through Handshake: 2020-2021: Materials Engineering Intern: ... https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4082386 2020-2021: Facilities Engineering Intern: Apply Here https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4082300

Dr. Crites and Dr. McDaniel are running a summer study abroad "Startup Bootcamp" in Paris, France next summer (2021). The program will run through UC Riverside and will combine a course in Software Construction (CS100) and Entrepreneurship in Computing (CS175). The program has students working together to research, design, build, and pitch their own tech startup. You can get a brief overview of the program and who we are in the attached slides or in this story map: https://storymaps.arcgis.com//f17897c2bb7947e182d95538e4a9. They will be holding an info session this Thursday (10/15) 8 - 9 pm via Zoom if you have any questions. Slides: https://docs.google.com//13yWb-CrFrbeadPYZSBm--OLu96/edit

Applications for SWE's Evening With Industry Committee close TONIGHT @11:59PM PDT! The EWI Committee primarily plans and runs Evening With Industry, one of the largest student run networking events at UCLA! This year, the event will be entirely virtual, and we need YOUR help! Some responsibilities include managing virtual logistics, publicizing the event to students, and organizing registration from both students and companies. Additionally, on committee, you will get to hel...p plan and run professional development workshops! If you’re passionate about serving the community through planning events and workshops to help our friends in engineering jump-start their careers, apply for the EWI committee! Link To Committee Roles: http://tinyurl.com/EWICommitteeRoles Link To Application: https://tinyurl.com/EWICommitteeApps Weekly Time Commitment: 2-3 hours/week

Industry professionals from Northrop Grumman will be working with UCLA to put on the Northrop Grumman Speed Mentoring Event on Wednesday, October 21st from 5-7 pm PST! They will be networking with students, giving advice for the career fair, and talking about opportunities at their company! Everyone is invited, regardless of your year, major or SWE membership status!

Coming up this week! Learn about Ecolab, a global provider of water , hygiene and infection prevention solutions! They're excited to meet students and provide additional insight about various career opportunities at their company, so be sure to come through, network with reps in attendance, and learn a bunch about one of the most important services out there!

Join IEEE-WATT's Mentorship Program! --- IEEE-WATT (Women Advancing Technology through Teamwork) invites you to join our supportive, close-knit community of female engineers (specifically EE/CSE/CE) as a part of IEEE-WATT’s Virtual Mentorship Program for the 2020-2021 school year. Incoming students will be paired with a mentor 1-2 years older of similar background and interests as well as sorted into a HogWATTs house with other mentor/mentee pairs! This is a great chance to ...build a community and make friends with others who are in the same field and have the same passions as you. For incoming students, sign up to be a mentee here: https://tinyurl.com/ieeewattmentee For returning students, sign up to be a mentor here: https://tinyurl.com/ieeewattmentor If you have any questions, concerns, comments, etc, feel free to contact Neha Adhlakha (2020-21 Mentorship Chair) via Facebook or at [email protected] Thanks for your time!

Recruiting season is underway, and we know you want to start off on the right foot! Don’t have a resume yet? Need to update your resume? Want feedback on your resume? Join us on Wednesday, October 14th at 7:30 pm for a virtual resume workshop with SWE’s Evening with Industry committee. We will break down what your resume should look like and offer tips for making your resume stand out. You’ll also get some peer review feedback on your resume. See you there! You don’t need a resume to attend!

Come join us at the SWE Fall Kickoff ! This event will be SWE's first general event on October 18th at 7pm PDT, and will be a virtual game night over Zoom where SWE members will play a variety of virtual games to get to know the SWE community better. In addition, SWE Families will meet their family and family heads for the first time! Non-family members are more than welcome to join, as this event is open to all that are interested in having a chill game night with friends!