The University of Texas at Austin

Engineering Career Assistance Center

Engineering Fall Gathering

The 2010 event will be held

Tuesday, August 24, 2010,

4:30 - 8:15 pm

prior to Gone to Texas!

Begun in 1990, the Engineering Fall Gathering welcomes new engineering students to the Cockrell School.  There is a Cockrell School of Engineering Student Organizations and Student Services Fair as a part of the event, as well as a FREE all-you-can-eat dinner.

New Student RSVP

Current Student Volunteer Registration

Student Organization Fair Registration


Schedule for 2010 Engineering Fall Gathering/Gone to Texas!

4:30 pm - Check-in begins at Hogg Auditorium
5:00 pm - Greetings from Cockrell School Student Leaders and Administrators and our Corporate Partner, BP
5:45 pm - Head to Departmental Meetings
6:00 pm - Departmental Meetings
6:45 pm - Dinner/Student Life Fair
8:15 pm - Students walk to Tower for "Gone to Texas!" main program
8:30 pm - "Gone to Texas!" program



The 2010 Engineering Fall Gathering is provided through the generosity of:

BP logo


Here are some pictures from past Engineering Fall Gatherings.  Enjoy!

Alec the patron saint
Alec is the patron saint in the Cockrell School. As an engineering student, you will learn the importance of Alec and his history.

 

You'll enjoy a FREE all-you-can-eat Bar-B-Q dinner catered by Fuschaks.
Fuschak's logo

After dinner, check out the Student Life Fair. 
Representatives from different Engineering Student Organizations and Student Services Offices have information tables set up.

 



Upcoming Events

Feb5

Spring Engineering Expo
10:00AM - 4:00PM


Average Annual Starting Salaries, 2008-2009

(bachelor's degree recipients, in industry)

Average $69,144
Aerospace $58,849
Architectural $61,755
Biomedical $56,189
Chemical $71,679
Civil $59,922
Electrical $66,046
Mechanical $67,788
Petroleum $87,784

Source: Engineering Career Assistance Center