Chi Epsilon Active Meeting #1 Thursday, January 23, 2019 PLEASE SIGN IN
Chi Epsilon – Purdue University Officers President: Darryl Sexton Vice President: Josh Inaba Treasurer: Miranda Gollwitzer Secretary: Eleanor Carre Editors: Trevor Moore Audrie Hillis Marshals: Kendall Kyle Emily Lazo-Wasem Pledge Coordinators: Courtney Colosimo Ishan Goplaka Social Chairs: Thomas Schilling Whitney Weidenbenner Webmaster: Anthony Gray Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mark Bowman
Schedule of Events Date Time Location Event 1/23 6:00 pm ARMS 1109 Active Meeting #1 1/31 PHYS 112 All Civil Trivia Night 2/21 Active Meeting #2 7:00pm Stacked Pickle XE Social 3/3 1pm CoRec XE Rec Day 3/21 Active Meeting #3 4/1-4/3 ALL DAY Hampton Hall Pledge Board Signing 4/2 HAMP 1144 Active Meeting #4 4/7 4:00 pm TBA Initiation *Can be downloaded from the XE Website
Membership Requirements • Must attend: - at least 3 of 4 active meetings (no more than 2 unexcused absences) - Elections (Active Meeting 3 on 3/22) - Initiation (4/8) • Excused absences will be granted only if you email the Secretary Eleanor Carre (ecarre@purdue.edu) 1 day before the event • Must fulfill 3 hours of community service by: - Tutoring in our Exam Review Sessions for 3 hours - Attending any XE Community Service Event - Submitting an Individual Service Hours on Boilerlink (directions to follow)
XE Service Opportunities OEPP Volunteering Oral English Proficiency Program Bridge Bust Exam Review Sessions Registration info will be sent out!
STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES… Exam Reviews Courses: CE 270, CE 231, CE 371 Sign up for dates and indicate which classes you are comfortable with 3 hours = completed service hours! STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES…
FE Exam Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Examination First step to be a licensed Professional Engineer Take the exam your senior year (typically final semester) Each engineering discipline has a varied list of topics Civils don’t have thermo on the exam Takes roughly 6 hours and has 110 questions Exam is taken on the computer Some Awesome Stats National average passing rate for Civil is 71% Purdue has a 92% passing rate!!
FE Review Nights Check our website for scheduling and practice materials! WHAT? Review FE practice problems with your peers WHERE? HAMP 2nd Floor WHERE? Monday Nights, 6:30-8:30pm WHO? Josh Inaba jinaba@purdue.edu Date Day Time Location Subject 1/28 Monday 5:30-6:30 PM HAMP 1144 General Info Night 2/4 6:30-8:30 PM HAMP 2101 Statistics/Dynamics 2/11 HAMP 2102 Fluid Mechanics/Construction 2/18 Fall Break! 2/25 Hydraulics & Hydrologic Systems 3/4 Geotech/Transportation 3/11 Spring Break 3/18 Materials/Mechanics of Materials 3/25 Structural Analysis/Steel 4/1 HAMP 2117 Mathematics/Statistics 4/8 Concrete/Environmental 4/15 Engineering Economics/Ethics Computational Tools
schillit@purdue.edu or wweidenb@purdue.edu XE Social Events Intramurals XE Social – February 21st at 7:00 pm @ Stacked Pickle XE Rec Day – March 3rd at 1pm @ CoRec schillit@purdue.edu or wweidenb@purdue.edu
Chi Epsilon District Conference Friday March 29th - Saturday March 30th Western Michigan University Why go? Chance to meet students from other chapters Discuss new ideas to better Purdue chapter of Chi Epsilon Help make decisions to effect XE nationwide Email Professor Bowman (bowmanmd@purdue.edu) ASAP if interested
Purdue XE Scholarship – The Wood Award Professor Leonard E. Wood • Purdue 1953-2004 • The Woods have donated to Purdue’s: - XE Chapter - School of Civil Engineering - Co-op Program - Athletics • Wood Commons was built in his memory – for the dedication he demonstrated toward the student population
XE Scholarship – Purdue The XE Wood Award • $1000 award for Leadership / Academics • Must be an active XE member • Ideal way to apply – grab a friend and nominate each other! • The nomination form will be available on the XE website
Chapter Honor Member Nomination Vicky Keramida, Ph.D. BS in Sciences, MSCE 1976, Ph.D. 1979 Purdue University CEO & Chief Technical Officer of Keramida Inc. Environmental, Health & Safety, Sustainability consulting firm Nationally recognized expert in remediation, waste & wastewater management, water quality, and sustainability strategies
Chapter Honor Member Nomination Nancy E. Uridil BSCE 1974 Purdue University Independent Director for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati and Flexsteel Industries 39+ years building global supply chains, new products, and serving as Senior VP w/ Proctor & Gamble, Mary Kay, Moen Now, serves on corporate boards of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati and Flexsteel Industries (publically owned furniture company)
https://engineering.purdue.edu/~xe/ XE Website https://engineering.purdue.edu/~xe/ Semester Schedule FE Review Information Community Service Information
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