Welcome to San Jose State University's Society of Women Engineers website. SWE is a non-profit organization that encourages women to achieve their utmost careers as professional engineers and leaders of tomorrow.
 

Benefits to being a SWE member:
  • Expand social and academic networks
  • Increase chances to network with industry
  • Develop professional and leadership skills
  • Numerous scholarship and career opportunities
  • And the list goes on ...

Fill out the application to join now!

http://www.swe.org/join



General Meeting:


Wed., April 2, 2008 at 12pm in Engr 344


SWE T-shirts

SWE T-Shirts are here! Click here to view the design. We are selling them for $20, in either charcoal gray or blue. Buy yours today!

SWE Newsletter

Click here to read our Spring 2008 newsletter.

Officer Nominations

Want to be more involved in SWE? Well, here's your chance! We are currently accepting nominations for next year's officers. If you are interested, please fill out the questionnaire and submit it any current SWE officer by Feb. 29th. If you know someone who has great leadership potential and has the passion to lead one of the fastest growing ogranizations on campus, nominate them as well! You can email the form to swe.sjsu@gmail.com We are excited to read all the nominations!
 

  Evening with SWE Pictures
Posted: May 22, 2008

Here is the link to pictures taken at Evening with SWE, courtesy of our awesome photographers: Timothy Chang and Sorathana Kuy :)
 
  Evening with SWE
Posted: April 2, 2008

Evening with SWE is a unique opportunity to interact and network with industry professionals. It is a great way to find out about summer internships as you have a chance to talk directly to the company representative! It will be held on Monday, April 14th, 2008 @ 6pm in the University Room (near Market Cafe) on campus.

Tickets go on sale 4/1/2008!
SWE Members - $10
Non-member - $20

The last day to buy tickets is April 9th, so make sure you purchase your tickets by then! Come by the SWE room to purchase tickets from any SWE Officer.Once you get your ticket, information about online registration will be provided. You can select the top three companies you would like to be seated with, your meal preference and upload your resume so we can include it in the Resume CD. Please make sure you complete the online registration so we have your name in our list. Thanks!

Companies attending:
Hewlett-Packard
Lockheed Martin
Cisco Systems
National Semiconductor
Salas O'Brien
Symantec
New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI)
BD Biosciences
If the SWE room door is closed, please knock/call and someone will let you in.
 
  March Updates!!
Posted: March 18, 2008


UPCOMING EVENTS


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19th:
12:00-1:30pm in ENG 285/287:
Pizza with Dean Wei.
The topics for this student forum will include an update on the state of the college, such as student advising and new programs. The college would also like to get your feedback on how we can improve our learning experience. And, of course, pizza will be provided.

12-4pm Umunhum Rm, Student Union:
Hewlett Packard
will be on campus to talk to students about their career and internship opportunities. Remember to bring copies of your resumes and dress business casual to this event!
Targeted Majors: Comp E., Comp Sci, EE, Chem E., ME, IE

4-6pm Engr 343
Yahoo!
will hold an demo session on one of their coolest mobile products - Yahoo! oneSearch. Stop by for some pizza and chat with former interns about great internship and full time opportunities Yahoo! has to offer.

THURSDAY, MARCH 20th @ 7:00 pm
Our Movie Night social event in the SWE clubroom (ENG 344). We'll be watching Enchanted and there may be Wii games and popcorn involved as well....=] feel free to stop by whenever you can so we can start enjoying our Spring Break early!!!

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2nd @ noon
General Meeting in the clubroom, BD Bioscience will be present to talk about summer job opportunities!! So make sure to stop by and find out more about getting a summer job.

SATURDAY, APRIL 5th
Our community outreach event will be on April 5th, with shifts starting 7am-4pm. We will be volunteering for the Bay Area Science Olympiad! Forms are available here. The schedule is also available here.
Forms can be mailed to:
Jennifer Cordero
1525 Hermocilla Way,
San Jose, CA 95116
OR
E-mail: bayareasciolympiad@yahoo.com

MONDAY, APRIL 14th
Evening with SWE, our highly anticipated spring event is set for Monday, April 14th at 6:00pm . We will have more information for you as soon as our details become concrete. Tickets will go on sale starting March 26th, members will pay $10 and non-members $20 for the three-course meal and face time with a company. SWE will keep you updated on this event, in the mean time, make sure to have your resume ready for the employer resume cd!

FRIDAY, APRIL 25th
Shadow an Engineer Day. Company preferences will be on a first come-first serve basis

General info:
SWE T-SHIRTS ARE HERE!! Click here to view the design.
We are selling them for $20, in either charcoal gray or blue. Buy yours today!

Officer Nominations
If any members are interested in becoming or nominating an officer for the next academic year, please talk to one of the current officers. SWE Officer elections will take place starting April 2nd! The questionnare is available on the left column of this page.

Look out for more updates! Good luck with midterms =]
 
  Summer internships at NetApp
Posted: February 18, 2008


NetApp is seeking a software engineering intern for the summer. More info here.
 
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About Us

The Society of Women Engineers is the largest non-profit educational and service organization representing both student and professional women in engineering and technical fields.


Objectives (adopted 1950)
Mission (adopted 1986)

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Contact Us

Meeting Location
Club Room - Engineering Building, Room 344
Email: swe.sjsu [at] gmail.com
Phone: 408/924-3388

Mailing Address
Society of Women Engineers
C/O Chemical Engineering Department
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0080

Building Location
7th and San Fernando St
San Jose, CA 95112

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