Colorado State University
Society of Women Engineers
We are a student lead organization that strives to help women in the field of engineering form friendships, study groups, and gain experience through the interaction of other women in the field of engineering and other sciences.
Stick with SWE Fall 2018
Stick with SWE is an awesome free opportunity for young women to shadow a CSU engineering student for the day to learn more about CSU, engineering, and college life in general! Thank you to all who atteneded and to those who volunteered to make this event possible!
Evening With Industry Fall 2018
Special thanks to IM Flash, Gannett Fleming, and Halliburton for sponsoring our event! The evening was full of great food, networking, and professional development for all engineering students.
"For middle school girls, this is what an engineer looks like "
Take a look at the article SOURCE wrote about IAGE:
https://engr.source.colostate.edu/for-middle-school-girls-this-is-what-an-engineer-looks-like/
https://engr.source.colostate.edu/for-middle-school-girls-this-is-what-an-engineer-looks-like/
RMS Spring Summit
The Rocky Mountain Professional SWE section, with help from CSU SWE members, hosted the 2018 Spring Summit on the CSU campus! The day was filled with inspirational and educational information sessions, networking, and recognition of some of our amazing SWE members!
SLiCE's Student Leadership Awards
The SWE section and our very own Outreach Coordinator, Natalie Rios, were recognized for our IAGE program!
- Introduce A Girl to Engineering ............... Outstanding Educational Program of the Year Award
- Natalie Rios ................ ............................ Outstanding Emerging Leader of the Year Award
Silver Medal Award - Hannah Mikelson
Our very own Hannah Mikelson was awarded the prestigious Silver Medal Award! This award, presented by the Colorado Engineering Council, is awarded to one engineering student from each select university. Hannah, a biomedical and mechanical engineering student, has had several co-ops and internships, held numerous SWE leadership positions, and has been involved with other student organizations during her time here at CSU!
Pictured: Hannah and her parents at the CSU Engineering Days Awards Ceremony
WELocal 2018 Awards
Our section was honored with three awards at the SWE WELocal - Tulsa, OK conference!
- Introduce A Girl to Engineering ............... Innovation Award
- CSU SWE Mentoring Program ................ Intertwined Award
- Hannah Mikelson ..................................... Intrepid Award: Undergraduate of the Year 2018
Stick with SWE
CSU SWE hosted a high school shadowing event on Friday, February 2nd that was a huge success! The first year of the event, Stick with SWE, allowed high school girls to come shadow members of SWE. They were able to experience engineering classes and a typical Friday on a college campus! Thank you to everyone who helped make this event possible.
Check out the link CSU Source wrote about this event:
engr.source.colostate.edu/high-school-girls-day-life-csu-engineering/
Check out the link CSU Source wrote about this event:
engr.source.colostate.edu/high-school-girls-day-life-csu-engineering/
WE17 Awards
We are excited to announce that our section has been honored with two awards from SWE:
Two SWE members were also awards two incredible scholarships! Congratulations Lauren Pott and Theresa O'Donnell.
- SWE Mission Award - Collegiate (Gold)
- SWE Mission Award - Best Practices: Awards and Recognition
Two SWE members were also awards two incredible scholarships! Congratulations Lauren Pott and Theresa O'Donnell.
Learn More About SWE
Click here for a video introduction.
SWE also has an active Youtube channel! Videos include information about governance, scholarships, awards, mentoring, and more.
SWE also has an active Youtube channel! Videos include information about governance, scholarships, awards, mentoring, and more.
Articles of Interest
"For high school girls, a day in the life of CSU engineering"
engr.source.colostate.edu/high-school-girls-day-life-csu-engineering/
"CSU SWE chapter recognized for outreach efforts"
http://source.colostate.edu/csu-society-women-engineers-chapter-recognized-outreach-efforts/
"Middle-school girls try out engineering for a day"
http://source.colostate.edu/middle-school-girls-try-engineering-day/
"Karla Young, College of Engineering"
The journey of a non-traditional CSU engineering graduate
source.colostate.edu/bridging-the-gender-diversity-gap-in-engineering/
"Bridging the gender diversity gap in engineering"
source.colostate.edu/bridging-the-gender-diversity-gap-in-engineering/
"Summertime standouts: College of Engineering"
source.colostate.edu/summertime-standouts-college-of-engineering/
engr.source.colostate.edu/high-school-girls-day-life-csu-engineering/
"CSU SWE chapter recognized for outreach efforts"
http://source.colostate.edu/csu-society-women-engineers-chapter-recognized-outreach-efforts/
"Middle-school girls try out engineering for a day"
http://source.colostate.edu/middle-school-girls-try-engineering-day/
"Karla Young, College of Engineering"
The journey of a non-traditional CSU engineering graduate
source.colostate.edu/bridging-the-gender-diversity-gap-in-engineering/
"Bridging the gender diversity gap in engineering"
source.colostate.edu/bridging-the-gender-diversity-gap-in-engineering/
"Summertime standouts: College of Engineering"
source.colostate.edu/summertime-standouts-college-of-engineering/
"To the Women in my engineering class..."
An open letter to women in engineering from a male perspective
easterneronline.com/36007/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor-stem/Letter to the Editor: STEM
An open letter to women in engineering from a male perspective
easterneronline.com/36007/letters-to-the-editor/letter-to-the-editor-stem/Letter to the Editor: STEM
Thank you to our 2017-2018 Sponsors!
Antea Group
CDM Smith
Halliburton
Rockwell Automation
CDM Smith
Halliburton
Rockwell Automation
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