PENNSYLVANIA EPSILON [PA-E]
TBP PA-E hosted our “What I Wish I Knew as an Underclassman” talk on Thursday, September 21 in Hugel 100. Members of TBP shared their experiences and answered questions about the life of an engineering major in and out of Acopian. It was a great turnout and learning experience for all! Check out the pictures below:
Career Services is hosting a professional development workshop in Hugel 100 on Wednesday, October 4 at Noon. Career Services will speak about effective networking, professional dress, how to follow-up post conference, importance of LinkedIn, resumes, how to approach attendees/employers/exhibitors, pre-conference research, etc. Many TBP PA-E members attend conferences throughout the year, and this is a great way to prepare!
Lafayette Students Register with THIS LINK
CONGRATULATIONS to our own TBP members for receiving the following awards from the national organization:
Michael Bennett ’17 : Michael received the Arm Fellow No. 9 award to support his graduate studies in civil engineering at Virgina Tech. Michael is pursuing a concentration in geotechnical engineering. After earning his M.S. degree, he hopes to earn licensure as a Professional Engineer practicing in the field of transportation geotechnical engineering. Michael is also considering pursuing his Ph.D.
View the Fellow Announcement HERE
Travis Shoemaker ’18 : Travis received an academic scholarship to support his undergraduate studies in civil engineering at Lafayette. Travis has a minor in geology, and his interests include hydrology, structural, & geotechnical engineering. Travis has interned with PPL Electric Utilities, The Pidcock Co., Gannett Fleming, & most recently, McLaren Engineering Group. Travis hopes to pursue his M.S. degree in geotechnical engineering post-graduation.
View the Scholarship Announcement HERE
Patrick Leggieri ’18 : Pat recieved an academic scholarship to support his undergraduate studies in chemical engineering at Lafayette. Pat has a minor in biotechnology and has conducted research on biodiesel cold-flow properties, and the effects of shear stress on endothelial cells at Johns Hopkins University. Pat plans to pursue a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or biotechnology post-graduation.
TBP PA-E will be hosting a “What I Wish I Knew as an Underclassman” talk on Thursday, September 21 in Hugel 100. Members of TBP will be sharing their experiences and answering questions about the life of an engineering major in and out of Acopian. Navigate to our “Fall 2017” events page for more information!
Pennsylvania Epsilon is excited to welcome Lafayette students back to campus! Our chapter is looking forward to a challenging and rewarding academic year. Be on the lookout for TBP events throughout the fall semester, which will be posted on this page of our new and improved website! Best wishes to all in their first few days of the new year.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact any of our current chapter officers, listed on the ‘Contact Us’ page.