Monday, January 30, 2017

CPE Program email for January 30, 2017

Here are the CPE program announcements for January 30, 2017

Stay up-to-date with reminders of upcoming CPE activities:
Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/calpolycpe
CPE Program Announcements Archive: http://calpolycpe.blogspot.com/

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1. Job Opportunities
2. Local Career Fair | February 2 | 9:30am – 1:30pm | Building 65
3. Upcoming Computer Engineering Society Events
4. Robororodentia Info Session | Tuesday, January 31
5. Wish Events
6. EWB Announcements
7. CENG Tutoring Available
8. Software Architecture Internship with GAP
9. Call for Student Applicants-Panetta Institute CIP 2017
10. Engineers for Exploration REU Program at UC San Diego – Deadline Feb 15
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1. Job Opportunities

Engineering Intern
Company: LendingHome

Cyber Security Database Administrator Intern
Company: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)

Nuclear Cyber Security Intern
Company: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)

Website Designer Intern
Company: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)

Teach Kids with Logos
Company: Play-Well TEKnologies

Mobile Application Developer
Company: ESChat

For a listing of all Job Opportunities: https://cpe.calpoly.edu/jobs/

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2. Local Career Fair | February 2 | 9:30am – 1:30pm | Building 65

Are you interested in staying in SLO this summer, or living here after you graduate? Don't miss the chance to network with 57 local businesses who are seeking Cal Poly students to join their teams, whether it be for internships, summer, part-time or full-time jobs! We have had an incredible response from employers wishing to participate, making this our largest Local Career Fair ever!  We encourage students of all majors to stop by and check it out.  See the attachment for a current list of attending employers. There are two worksheets in the attached Excel file—one has all of the companies attending and positions they listed and the other worksheet has only those companies/positions that would be of more interest to CENG students wanting to do work related to engineering/software. Please note that we are continuing to receive new registrations every day!  The updated list will be available on Handshake.

The Career Fair will be held Thursday, February 2 in Chumash Auditorium, building 65. Dress code is business professional.

EVENT AGENDA:
9:30 am.  Doors open to students
9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Network with employers

PREPARING FOR THE CAREER FAIR:
Research employers.  See attachment for the full list of employers or visit the event page on Handshake and use the filters to find companies who are hiring for roles that you are interested in. To view job descriptions, click on Jobs, and then and then enter keywords such as the employer’s name.
Note that a special Making the Most of the Local Career Fair workshop is being offered on Tuesday, January 31 at 6:10 pm in Building 171A, Aliso Conference Room, Poly Canyon Village.
Have your resume critiqued by a Career Counselor before the fair during drop-in hours, FasTrak, or by appointment. Check out our interview tips and prepare for common questions. Make sure your professional attire is ready to go.

List of Available Positions: http://tinyurl.com/jr9cy5e

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3. Upcoming Computer Engineering Society Events

CPEs General Meeting | 2/2/2017 | 065 -0219 | 6pm
Study Session | 2/1/2017 | Library Room 216 | 6pm

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4. Robororodentia Info Session | Tuesday, January 31

Hey all, Roborodentia is approaching fast! Want to know what up and how to compete for $1000? Come to an info session on Tuesday January 31st at 6pm in room Bldg 33, Room 287. We’ll cover the rules, how to register, and more. If you are looking to build robots, maybe win some money, and have fun come to the info session and learn about Roborodentia!

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5. WISH Events

Movie Night and Mug Decorating
TBD
Saturday, January 28th 6:00pm-8:00pm
Come destress and hang out with your mentor/mentee and other WISH members while decorating mugs and watching a movie!

Facebook event: http://tinyurl.com/z3deveq

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Lean-In Circle


Where: Building 14, Room 232B
When: Tuesday, January 31st 6:00pm-7:00pm
In tech, we often focus on why diversity is beneficial, but not as much on inclusivity and efforts to help people feel included and welcomed. In this Lean In Circle, we will be discussing the differences between diversity and inclusivity, our experiences with these terms, and discuss ways to promote inclusivity.

Facebook event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1829164870658948/


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Nvidia Info Session


Where: Building 14, Room 232B
When: Thursday, February 2nd 6:00pm-8:00pm


Come and learn more about Nvidia. Food and prizes will be provided!

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx87vB4E85xaT2ZzLUJPM2lBWTQ

Facebook event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/382394298802792/
 
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Female Leaders in Tech: Shaheeda Nizar


Building 14, Room 232B
Friday, February 3nd 4:00pm-6:00pm
Meet Shaheeda Nizar (Director of Engineering, Openstack at GoDaddy) and hear about her experiences as a female leader in tech. Network and get your questions answered in a casual setting.

Facebook event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/254275258328199/


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LGBTQIA+ in Tech
Facebook Event
Where: 14-232B
When: Thursday, 2/7 7-9pm
A space for LGBTQIA+ folks in tech!

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Pacheco Code Club
Where: Pacheco Elementary School
When: Weekly until 2/10
Once again, WISH is collaborating with Pacheco Elementary School to host Code Club, starting January 18th. 10 volunteers are needed for each session. Rides are provided! (Carpool links below) In this 4-week event, volunteers will help 4th graders as they complete the code.org curriculum (in a language similar to Scratch). This is a fun way to promote STEM education and to inspire kids to consider computer science.

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6. EWB Announcements

For New Members

Stay in the loop by joining our email list,
http://tinyurl.com/h7knafb, and our Facebook group, http://tinyurl.com/jy4jmn3!
Membership costs $20 for freshmen and $25 for everyone else. You get this year's awesome t-shirt!
Just come to one of our events and let an officer know you're interested in joining!

We are also selling EWB tank tops for $15 and hats for $20!

Have more questions? Check out our EWB 
FAQ's, http://tinyurl.com/j7shdgn!

Announcements

Montana De Oro Camping Trip Interest Form
Join us as we camp in and enjoy the beautiful Montana de Oro! We will be camping 
Friday, February 10.
If you are at all interested in attending please fill out the interest form,
http://tinyurl.com/jgxes28, so we can get an estimate of people and equipment. 

Events

1. MonSustainability Task Force (NEW), Project Meetings
2. TueIMPACT Meeting, Winter Showcase
3. FriEWB Tea Time
4Sun- Islay Hill (Moo with a View) Hike, Intramural Soccer!

Check out our google calendar,
http://tinyurl.com/zjsfno8!

1. The Sustainability Task Force is a new group seeking to enhance Cal Poly's EWB Chapter. Through working on projects related to social, economic, cross-generational and environmental sustainability, we want to ensure that our chapter is fulfilling its purpose of "equipping leaders to solve some of the world's most pressing challenges". The STF meets at 
6 pm in the library.

Project Meetings are every Monday 
7pm!
Here are the team room locations:

10-227 Nicaragua
33-287 Thailand
53-202 India
53-206 Malawi
53-213 Local Projects

2IMPACT meets every 
Tuesday at 6:30 pm at one of the Library 2nd floor fishbowls. Come by if you want to make a difference locally by volunteering in SLO!

Winter Showcase is 
this Tuesday from 7-9 PM. This event is a great opportunity to meet EWB team members, talk with faculty, and listen to speakers share their stories about humanitarian work and engineering. Dinner will now be provided by Oasis! Ticket sales will run until Tuesday but RSVP as soon as possible to ensure a spot!"
Buy tickets,
http://tiny.cc/cmwqiy!

3. EWB Tea Time is every 
Friday 10-12pm at the 2nd floor of the Library facing the front, near the bookshelves. Come chat and enjoy some tea with President Dan, VP Beth, and the occasional officer!

4. Come hike Islay Hill to see the infamous moo with a view statue this 
Sunday at 11! Please fill out this form, http://tiny.cc/1mwqiy, by noon Friday if you want to go!

Intramural Soccer is every 
Sunday at the turf fields from 5:30-6:30 pmCome play soccer with your EWB friends! In order to play, you must wear your EWB t shirt!

Opportunities

Interested in studying abroad? Take a class with Professor Karen Bangs from Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME), in Bilbao, Spain during July of 2017. Karen will be teaching an Operations Management course (Quality Management, Lean Systems, Product & Service Design, Project Management and a few other topics). This course can fulfill a technical elective requirement for you (if you're ME with general & MfgE concentration, MATE, ENVE, BMED, GENE, COB-IT, MfgE). Contact Karen at 
krbangs@calpoly.edu, or stop by her office in 192-229. You can also visit Cal Poly International Programs on-line or at their office (http://abroad.calpoly.edu/ or 38-145). Check out the flyers http://tiny.cc/xnwqiy and http://tiny.cc/3nwqiy.


The 
University of Colorado Boulder's Mortenson Center in Engineering for Developing Communities is hosting its annual Colorado Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Symposium in beautiful Boulder this March 7-8, 2017. Registration is FREE. Rumor has it we've got a bunch of Cal Poly grads in Boulder who's couch you can crash on :). Email Katie Chambers (Katherine.G.Chambers@colorado.edu) or check out their website (http://www.colorado.edu/washsymposium/) for more details if you're interested.

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7. CENG Tutoring Available

Below is a link for CENG tutoring in case you have students asking about services.


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8. Software Architecture Internship with GAP

GAP Inc. Technology is looking for exceptional talent with fresh ideas, cutting edge skills, and a passion for technology. We’re not your average IT Shop, and this isn’t your average internship. In your 10 weeks with GAP Inc. (Start Date – June 12, 2017), you’ll have a voice in the room, be pushed to take risks, and play a critical role in innovative projects that are transforming retail technology. Ready to get started?


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9. Call for Student Applicants-Panetta Institute CIP 2017

Applications are now being accepted for the 2017 Panetta Institute Congressional Internship Program. Now in its 19th year, this prestigious program is designed to encourage and develop future leaders as well as prepare individuals for greater civic involvement. Cal Poly has been participating in this program since 2001. Our past interns consistently agree this internship was a meaningful experience.

Complete program requirements and details are available at provost.calpoly.edu/Panetta-CIP-Main. The application deadline is Friday, February 3, 2017.

Questions may be directed to Jeanne Scott (jscott29@calpoly.edu or 756-2186).

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 10. Engineers for Exploration REU Program at UC San Diego – Deadline Feb 15

The University of California, San Diego is currently taking applications for a 10-week paid summer undergraduate Engineering internship! The UC San Diego Engineers for Exploration program is a full-time research experience that provides the unique experience of developing technology to drive future exploration. You will be working and collaborating with explorers and conservationists at organizations such as the San Diego Zoo, National Geographic, El Zotz Maya Archaeological Site, Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute, California Wolf Center, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. For more information, please visit our website: <http://e4e.ucsd.edu>

Application due date is Wednesday, February 15th. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration. Applications will continue to be accepted through March 15th if positions are not yet filled.

Application website: http://e4e.ucsd.edu/apply

Please feel free to email jmatsuda@ucsd.edu if you have any questions.




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