Join the Society of Women Engineers!!
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The University of Pittsburgh Soceity of Women Engineers membership includes:
- -Discounts to SWE events
- -Oppertunities to obtain professional skills: including interview etiquitte, resume critique, and what NOT to wear to a co-op or internship fair
- -Oppertunities to create professional contacts with Human Resources, Managers, Employees, Professionals, etc. from various companies located in the Pittsburgh Area
- -Oppertunities to participate in the Mentor/Mentee programs which allows you to gain atleast one new female friend (older or younger) studying engineering to bring our section closer together
- -FREE FOOD!
- -At every general body meeting we raffle off SWE memorabilia, gift cards, etc.
- -And ofcourse the oppertunity to take a break from all the boys and have some good old girl talk!
- To join PittSWE email pittswe@gmail.com
The National Society of Women Engineers membership includes (with a $20 membership fee/year):
- * Eligibility for scholarships. More than $500,000 is awarded each year.
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* SWE Career Center for internship and full-time employment search and career planning.
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* Networking opportunities with practicing women engineers and other collegiates.
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* A support system of peer groups, mentors, advisors, and industry leaders.
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* An opportunity to develop your leadership and management skills.
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* Regularly scheduled meetings that allow you to get advice from fellow members on everything from time management to graduate schools, all while making lifelong friendships.
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* Discounted prices with Kaplan: 20% off FE and PE exams preparation materials and $50 of GMAT, GRE, LSAT programs from Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions.
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* Section programs including speaker events, seminars, and leadership opportunities.
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* SWE National and Regional Conferences.
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* Professional development seminars.
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* Live professional development webinars that are also available as replays.
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* Annual subscription to the award-winning SWE Magazine.