Blog Posts

Women in tech summit

9/20/2016

WHAT: IEE Women in Tech - San Diego Summit
WHEN: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
WHERE: Qualcomm 5535 Morehouse Drive, San Diego CA
REGISTRATION: womenintech-sandiego.eventbrite.com
COST: Tickets are $20, but cost includes meal and tech goodies

Dean’s Ping Pong Tournament

3/23/2016

College of Engineering Students,

The Associated Engineering Student Council would like to invite you to the first ever Dean’s Ping Pong Tournament. This is a networking event with faculty and staff in the College of Engineering, mixed with a little bit of fun and free food! Attached is a flyer with more information about our event.
Our event will be held on April 13th, from 11:30am-1:30pm, in Montezuma Hall.
Please fill out this form if you are interested in attending so we can have enough food and ping pong tables at the event.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZUSHP4i8-4uaf7k2X7p8x71_X9nrMDHRICNAdS1_RsU/viewform
Also, the student organization with the largest % of members who attend our event will win a prize (TBD).
We can’t wait for you to join us in beating the Dean and Faculty/Staff!
P.S. one of the Department Chairs is the City of San Diego’s Ping Pong Champion and plays Ping Pong on the International level!!

Thank you,
Ana Morino and Megan Mahdi
Associated Students, College of Engineering Representatives

Explore SDSU Volunteers

3/13/2016

CALLING ALL SWE MEMBERS TO HELP!
SWE SDSU will be table-ing at Explore SDSU this Saturday, March 19th from 9:00-2:00. Volunteers are needed to man the table and talk to prospective students, parents, etc. Please arrive on time and wear a SWE shirt (or other SDSU apparel).
SIGN UP:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1s0CcTsoCmDJ9aBhBaYaEbKYiFO0evpgrdqMQcCS1VP8/viewform?c=0&w=1

ENGINEERING DESIGN CHALLENGE

2/28/2016

Schedule
Sat, April 9 | 9AM-1PM | EE/COMP E/COMP SCI
Project: Hack into a PS4 controller using an arduino and breadboard to control a motor. Extra points for bidirectional control.
Teams: 5 groups of 5
Food: Bagels/fruit/water & snacks
Prize: 1st (each team member gets a TBD giftcard) , 2nd, 3rd
Judges: SDSU Faculty & Industry Sponsors

Sat, April 9 | 1PM-5PM | ME/AE/PHYS
Project: Use PS4 Controlled motor to make an aileron using the motor, 4 bar linkage systems, and one part manufactured on the laser cutter.
Teams: 5 groups of 5
Food: Pizza/water & snacks
Prize: 1st (each team member gets a TBD giftcard) , 2nd, 3rd
Judges: SDSU Faculty & Industry Sponsors

Sun, April 10 | 9AM-1PM | CIV/CON/ENV
Project: Design a permanent structure that serves two purposes with one of them being a humanitarian effort. i.e. provide clean water, clean up the air, provide energy, etc... Perhaps airport themed?
Teams: 5 groups of 5
Food: Bagels/fruit/water & snacks
Prize: 1st (each team member gets a TBD giftcard) , 2nd, 3rd
Judges: SDSU Faculty & Industry Sponsors

Fee: $5 per person (to reserve spot and cover food costs) paid to @nataliebest after you sign up

Don't worry about finding a team. We will form them for you so that each team has a good mix of majors. Full directions listed on sign up sheet.
STUDENT SIGN UP: http://goo.gl/forms/yh6u4YvXpR

JUDGE VOLUNTEER: http://goo.gl/forms/D5Bz4edNZU

Happy hour: networking and fundraising

2/19/2016

March 10th, come support SWE SDSU and network with peers and professionals. Fundraiser will be from 4-8 pm. Networking will be from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Those under 21 are welcome from 4-7pm. Business casual attire is requested (dark jeans, polos, something appropriate for work and Effin's).

Wings n' things FUNDRAISER

1/31/2016

SIGN UP HERE:
http://www.groupraise.com/events/9675
We need 20 people to RSVP on the meal page above to receive final confirmation of your meal by February 27, 2016, or the meal will be canceled. Support SWE with a bit wings and other things.
Where: Wings n Things
9174 Mira Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92126
When: Tuesday March 1, 2016
10:30am - 10:00pm

WELCOME WEEK

1/22/2016

MON 2/1: Coffee Date 12-2 pm - Student Union Starbucks
TUE 2/2: GBM 5-6 pm - Student Union Park Blvd Suite
WED 2/3: Movie Night 6-8 pm - E203 E
TH 2/4: Board Game Night 6-8 pm - Study Room F, 24/7 Section of Library
FRI 2/5: Ice Cream 12-2 pm - Cream

Gingerbread Design Competition: All Engineering Clubs

12/1/2015

WHEN: December 1, 2015
TIME: 6 - 8 pm
LOCATION: Council Chambers, 3rd Floor of Student Union
SIGN UP: https://goo.gl/8ncrCi
We will be teaming up with all of the other engineering clubs on campus for a gingerbread extravaganza. You will make teams, and compete to see who can build the coolest gingerbread design. It can be anything, a dragon, a snowman. Skies the limits. More information to come.

Ice skating

11/22/2015

When: Sunday, November 22 | 1:30pm
Where: 6845 University Avenue
There will be 10 free tickets raffled off. You will be notified via email/text if you got a free ticket. If not, the price is $7 which includes both admission and skate rental. You must be a SWE member to be eligible for a free ticket.

Breast Cancer Walk (Making Strides of San Diego)

10/18/2015

WHAT: Join SWE in the fight against breast cancer!!
DATE: 10/18/15
TIME: 8am
TEAM: SWE SDSU (IMPORTANT)
WHERE: Balboa Park, Corner of 6th Ave and Laurel St, San Diego, CA