1. Welcome to our 4 th General Body Meeting, February 2010 RPI SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS Resume Critiques by Career Development Center

2. Agenda Ice breaker Upcoming Events Working a Career Fair with Mark Lyden Special invitation: Broadridge Info Session Home SWE Home Quizbowl Outreach Exploring Engineering Day (EED) CDC Resume Critique http://swe.union.rpi.edu/

3. Ice Breaker

4. Upcoming Events Tue Feb 2, 5pm – 6pm Working a Career Fair with Mark Lyden - CII 3045 Wed Feb 3, 12pm – 5pm CDC Career Fair - The Armory Thu Feb 4, 2pm – 3pm Special invitation: Broadridge Info Session - Union 3202 Sun Feb 7, 11am – 1pm E-board Meeting - Union 2424 Thu Feb 11, 6:30pm – 7:30pm: Home SWE Home - Union 3202 Tue Feb 16, 6pm – 8pm Quizbowl - DCC 308, 318, 324 Sat Feb 20 Exploring Engineering Day (EED)

5. Working a Career Fair with Mark Lyden Who is Mark Lyden? Author of “ College Students Do This! Get Hired!” Lead College Recruiter for a Fortune 50 company Recruiter for technical and non-technical majors at all levels from Freshman through Ph.D. Mentor and interviewer of thousands of college candidates Past Manager of one the top Co-op / Intern programs in the country. Mark has a BS, MS, and one year of Ph.D. study in the areas of Business, Human Factors Engineering & Education, and Psychology. "I plan on giving you and the group some KILLER GOOD tips and tricks to use for the Career Fair the next day. These tips and tricks are VERY POWERFUL and can mean the difference between you getting an interview or not with a company. Plus these tips and tricks work for ALL companies and not just Boeing; they are proven to work...so those attending our meeting will have a SIGNIFICANT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE!“ – Mark Lyden

6. Working a Career Fair with Mark Lyden Date: TOMORROW Tues. Feb 2 Time: 5pm – 6pm Location: CII 3045 Who: Those Planning on Attending the Career Fair

8. Broadridge Information Session Thursday Feb 4, /2pm – 3pm / Union 3202 Broadridge is a leading full-service outsourcing provider to the global financial industry, capable of meeting the most demanding requirements for efficient, secure and scalable operational support. Position: Management Training Program Contact: Norma-Ester Medina, medinn@rpi.edu

9. Home SWE Home Date: Thursday Feb 11, Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm Location: Union 3202 Learn about moving off campus Contact: Kerri Freer [freerk@rpi.edu]

10. Quizbowl Tue Feb 16 / 6pm – 8pm / DCC 308, 318, 324 Help Plan the event Join the committee Start a Team Teams are 3-5 people 1st place gets $300 2nd gets $200 3rd gets $100 Sponsored by Cisco Contact: Courtney Dunham, courtski530@gmail.com

11. Outreach: EED preparations Date: Wed. February 3 rd Time: 7-8pm Location: Union 2124 Making “follow me” gear signs for each group Contact: Andie Maret, mareta2@rpi.edu

12. Exploring Engineering Day Saturday, Feb. 20 Snowdate: Sat., Feb. 27 ~280 students in grades 3-6 rotate through different engineering activities in the morning and afternoon

13. EED Volunteers Needed! Signage Posting/Take Down Group Chaperones Parent Chaperones Direction Givers Cleanup See Erin to sign up after the GBM hansee2@rpi.edu Free breakfast and lunch Earn a SWE point Interact with kids

14. National Membership Standard Collegiate membership $20/year Eligibility for SWE Scholarships Access to the online SWE Career Center Access to the SWE Membership Database FREE Professional development Webinars Discounted Conference Registration Discounted Kaplan courses 20% off FE & PE $50 off GRE, GMAT, LSAT prep classes FREE SWE Magazine subscription You must be a paid National Member to claim SWE membership on your resume Contact: Jenna Covill, covilj@rpi.edu

15. Career Development Center Resume Critiquing Please welcome Stacy Galarneau & Dr. Diana Leis Delker Director of Cooperative Education & Sr. Associate Director, CDC

16. See you at our Next GBM Monday, February 22 nd 7-8pm