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ECJ 2.102

 

 Volume 6, Issue 7

www.engr.utexas.edu/eoe

January 22, 2007


Student Organizations
(512) 471-7112
ECJ 1.227

Pi Sigma Pi
General Meeting
Jan. 23rd (T)
RLM 6.104, 6:15pm

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NSBE
General Meeting
Jan. 30th (T)
TBA, 6:30pm

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SHPE
General Meeting
Jan. 24th (W)
ETC 2.136, 6:15pm

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Diversity $cholarships
Check out the latest!

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NSF Summer Research Programs
Start looking
& plan now!


Upcoming Events

  • Industry Super Bowl (website)
    Presented by
    EOE, Pi Sigma Pi, NSBE, & SHPE
    Meet 30 recruiters from 15 awesome companies and learn from them in a casual, fun setting.  If you are trying to land an engineering internship or full-time position, participating in ISB can make it happen.
    January 26-27, 2007
    - Day 1:  Jan. 26th (F) 5–9pm, Santa Rita Rm
    - Day 2:  Jan. 27th (S) 9am–4:30pm, UTC 2.102
    - Registration deadline:  Jan. 24th (W) @ 11:59pm

    [ISB flyer] - [Just the Facts] - [Register Now!]
     

  • Pi Sigma Pi Study Nights (PSP)
    Every Thursday: 6:00-8:00pm
    Pi Study Room, ECJ 1.216
     

  • WEP Evening with Industry (EWI) Banquet (website)
    Feb. 1st (TH): 6–9pm

    UT Alumni Center
    Interact with industry reps from 45 companies and learn about career opportunities the night before Spring Engineering EXPO.  Students sign up on a 1st come, 1st served basis to sit with company reps at company-sponsored tables.  Registration deadline:  Jan. 26th (F)
     

  • Don't miss ECAC's Spring Workshops!
    Jan. 25th - How to Prepare for EXPO
    Jan. 30th - Tips for a Successful Interview
    Jan. 31st - Secrets of a Career Expo:  How to
    Make it Work for You
     

Announcements

  • Need Free Tutoring?!
    The EOE Tutoring Program will help! Apply now!

    Come by ECJ 1.216 to submit your request or
    visit the EOE Tutoring webpage for more info.

     

  • Looking for in-depth engineering work experience before you graduate? Consider the Co-op Program!
    Step 1: Attend one Co-op Info Session (required): 
     -
     Jan. 24 (Wed.), 4-5pm, CPE 2.204
     - Jan. 25 (Thurs.), 4-5pm, ENS 116
     - Jan. 29 (Mon.), 4-5pm, CPE 2.204
     - Feb. 5 (Mon.), 4-5pm, CPE 2.204
     - Feb. 6 (Tues.), 4-5pm, ECJ 1.202
    Step 2: Complete an online application by Feb. 7th
    Step 3: Begin your co-op job search!
    (Note: Applying to the Co-op Program does not obligate you to accept a co-op position; it simply keeps that option open. Questions? Contact
    Gretchen Kersten, Co-op Counselor, or stop by ECAC (ECJ 2.400)
     

  • LSAMP Summer Research Academy (SRA) is now
    taking applications
    for assignments in the UT System!
    SRA info & online application here.  SRA applications due: Feb. 15th.
     

  • Looking for a Summer 2007 Research Experience?
    Use the NSF Summer Research Programs database!
    Applications & deadlines for NSF summer research programs across the nation available at NSF REU Website For example:
    - UC Berkley SUPERB Research Experience Due 1/31
    - Virginia Tech Fuel Cell Research Experience Due
    1/31
    - Stanford CPIMA SURE Program Due
    2/07 
    - University of Maryland Research Experience Due 2/1

    - University of Virginia Research Experience Due 2/17
    - UT System LSAMP Summer Research Academy Due 2/15
    - Science & Technology Center Summer Internships Due
     

Financial Resources


College-wide Tutoring
Check out the entire list of resources!

Looking for FREE help in basic sequence courses (including M, PHY, or CH?

Make use of drop in tutoring at the
Engineering Tables in Jester Cafeteria

&
Kinsolving
Academic
Community Center

 

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EOE Tutoring Program
(512) 471-9650
ECJ 1.216

To request a personal tutor:
Come by ECJ 1.216 during office hours.

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Director

Mary Hood
Academic Coordinator

Sara Sanchez
Recruitment Coordinator

Christina Wirsching
Program Coordinator

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