Hey Guys,
Below there's information regarding, volunteering for NASA science space day, job opportunities, registering for national conference, playing dodgeball this sunday, 1st hispanic female astronaut on campus, scholarships, and feedback from career forum. Have a great week and take advantage of these opportunities.
1. NASA SPACE SCIENCE DAY :
I wanted to mention you is that the Main Event is almost here and there are still many opportunities to help. The main event will be held on Saturday September 29.If you want to help in this event please sign-up with the following link (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?fromEmail=true&formkey=Fo2RGp4QUUtVGV2MWFKZXA2c01mZWc6MQ). In this link you will find where and when you will be helping, it is important to mention that you can sign-up to help for as little as 1-hour.So please sign-up!
A final thing that I wanted to mention you is that I would like to extend an invitation for you to attend to the NASA Community Night that will be held on Friday September 28 on the Klaus Building. Join us to have a great time and learn more about NASA and all the research that this great organization is doing.
2. NATIONAL CONFERENCE:
- Early bird deadline THIS sunday 30th!
- Approximate Roundtrip Flight Costs $216 (AA 417, AA 1472) - (ATL -> DFW)
- Price of registration (includes lodging) before Sept. 30 - $250 Arriving Wednesday, $200 Arriving Thusday (We will reimburse half of this to our members)
- Scholarship Opportunities!
- Great opportunity for professional development (even for Freshman)
- Register Now!!
- Details Attached
For more info click here
3. GENERAL MEETING:
We will NOT have general meeting this week. But make sure to attend to:
1st Hispanic Female Astronaut: Dr. Ellen Ochoa
Where? CULC auditorium
When? THIS Thursday, 11am
Dr. Ochoa became the first Hispanic woman to go to space when she served on a nine-day mission aboard the shuttle Discovery in 1993. Ochoa is an astronaut, engineer, research scientist, and an inventor. She is presently serving as the deputy director for NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. An astronaut since 1991, she has flown four times and logged nearly 1,000 hours in space. She also is a co-inventor on three patents for optical systems and has presented numerous papers at technical conferences and in scientific journals.
This event is a featured event for Hispanic Heritage Month, so please attend!
We apologize for the short notice, however we encourage you to act fast,
because a letter of recommendation from a faculty member is one of the
requirements:
1) Student organization officers please share with members
2) Student Organization faculty advisors are encouraged to nominate a
candidate
5. SPORTS:
What?Alpha Chi Omega's Dodging Domestic Violence Dodgeball Tournament
When? september 30th at noon
Where? CRC
Want to make a team? Please email me NOW, because registration is up to tomorrow, we would like to make a GT-SHPE team.
for more information click here
6. PROFFESIONAL
1. NASA Johnson Space Center Opportunities:
I want to let you know that JSC is currently looking for students interested in participating in our Pathways Intern Employment Program (formerly called the Cooperative Education Program, or Co-op). This program allows both engineering and business students to gain valuable work experience on an alternating school/work basis and serves as a pipeline for our future full-time employees. We also offer conventional internships for one semester or year at a time.
We are currently recruiting students interested in starting with us in spring 2013. The deadline to apply is October 5th, 2012, and the application deadline for a conventional spring internship is October 10th, 2012.
JSC Pathways Intern Employment Program
JSC Internship
Desired Majors: include Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
How Do I Apply?
To be considered for a JSC Pathways Intern position, please email your current resume, unofficial transcript, and cover letter of interest to jsc-pathways-office@mail.nasa.gov by October 5, 2012. Additionally, you can mail your application materials to:
NASA/JSC
AH7/Pathways Intern Employment Program
2101 NASA Pkwy
Houston, TX 77058
I want to let you know that JSC is currently looking for students interested in participating in our Pathways Intern Employment Program (formerly called the Cooperative Education Program, or Co-op). This program allows both engineering and business students to gain valuable work experience on an alternating school/work basis and serves as a pipeline for our future full-time employees. We also offer conventional internships for one semester or year at a time.
We are currently recruiting students interested in starting with us in spring 2013. The deadline to apply is October 5th, 2012, and the application deadline for a conventional spring internship is October 10th, 2012.
JSC Pathways Intern Employment Program
JSC Internship
Desired Majors: include Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
How Do I Apply?
To be considered for a JSC Pathways Intern position, please email your current resume, unofficial transcript, and cover letter of interest to jsc-pathways-office@mail.nasa.gov by October 5, 2012. Additionally, you can mail your application materials to:
NASA/JSC
AH7/Pathways Intern Employment Program
2101 NASA Pkwy
Houston, TX 77058
2. Georgia Power:
*Georgia Power (Southern Company)* would like to invite the members of SHPE
to a Georgia Power Reception located on the Tech campus. This reception is
for campus student organization members only.
This is an opportunity to learn about the many co-op, intern and full-time
positions available for the upcoming spring and summer semesters. Georgia
Power will hold an information session and on campus interviews during the
first week of October. Come learn about the different areas you can work
within Southern Company!
*Georgia Power (Southern Company)* would like to invite the members of SHPE
to a Georgia Power Reception located on the Tech campus. This reception is
for campus student organization members only.
This is an opportunity to learn about the many co-op, intern and full-time
positions available for the upcoming spring and summer semesters. Georgia
Power will hold an information session and on campus interviews during the
first week of October. Come learn about the different areas you can work
within Southern Company!
- Food will be provided
- WHAT:Reception for campus student organizations to network with GAPower. An opportunity to learn about our co-op and intern openings.
- DATE: Wednesday (9/26/2012)
- TIME:5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (This is a networking event. You can arrive and leave anytime between the specified hours.)
- WHERE: Student Success Center – President’s Suite B
- Majors: Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, Chemical, Nuclear,Environmental
3. Capital One:
Available positions in Capital one this fall:
The resume drop deadline is Oct 2
Our positions are:
Operations Analyst
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Finance Rotation Program Associate
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IT Development Program Associate
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7. CAREER FORUM:
Thank you for participating in the Fall 2012 Career Forum! Please take a moment to fill in this feedback survey. We greatly appreciate it!
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FZ9MY8Y
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FZ9MY8Y
8. JUST FOR FUN:
Saludos,
Guri
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Maria Silva Willson
Industrial and System Engineering 2015
Secretary - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (GT-SHPE)
The Georgia Institute of Technology
Industrial and System Engineering 2015
Secretary - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (GT-SHPE)
The Georgia Institute of Technology
