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SWE SDSU GENERAL
BODY MEETING
March 18, 2014
MEMBERSHIP
Access to scholarships (National/SDSU)
Free SWE SDSU shirt
Reduced prices to conferences
Online SWE Career Center
Collegiate member- $50(college career) or
$20(year)
Future SWE SDSU Officer
SAN DIEGO COUNTY SECTION SCHOLARSHIP
Due April 1st, 2014
Number and amount of Scholarships varies year to year
Just fill out the forms and write a simple essay!
Looking specifically for Computer Science majors to
apply!
Questions? [email protected]
Online forms at: www.swesandiego.org/scholarships
SDG&E EIC TOUR
Friday March, 21ST : 11-12pm
4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117
Energy Innovation Center:
Smart energy initiatives
Green building practices
Energy efficiency, renewable energy, smart grid,
alternative fuel technologies
Talk with Jessica To after meeting!
OUTREACH
Check The Box- This Saturday!!
SWEet- May 3rd
Journey to the Center of the Earth
5th-8th Grade Girls
SWE REGION B CONFERENCE
Networking with other chapters
Sharing ideas/activities Career Fair Recruiters Company exposure Informative breakout
sessions SWE SDSU bonding
Strategic Relationship Building for Career
Success
Contacts vs. Connections
Be willing to give first without receiving
Emphasis on quality over quantity
Build relationships before you need them
SPEAK UP: How to Overcome the Fear of
Speaking
A lot of people are afraid of public speaking
People cannot tell when you are nervous
You know what you are talking about
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Don’t let other people define you!
Own yourself
The “Boss” v “Bossy”
SWE REGION B CONFERENCEPay Negotiation
On average in CA women are paid more
than 10% less than their male counterparts
Gets worse throughout career
Start high, end high
EVERYTHING is up for negotiation
Pay, signing bonus, vacation time, stock
options, flexible hours, etc.
Know your worth and be prepared to justify it
www.salary.com
www.paycheckcity.com
FUNDRAISING
4.0 Fundraiser April 21-25
FLYER REQUIRED!
Flyers will be available at the next meeting, on
Facebook, and emailed out.
The fundraiser lasts all week but we want there to
be a specific night that a lot of people go
together!
ELECTIONS
NEXT MONTH
If you would like to run for a position next
year, please email
[email protected] by April 4th
Initial meeting
Voted on at April General Body Meeting
ANDRINA LUCZON
Northrop Grumman
SDSU Alumni 2006- Computer Engineering
