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Dear
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Please read below for reminders about what is
happening this fall.
On Behalf of the YMF Officers and Chairs,
Ann Albright
Seattle ASCE YMF Secretary
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2nd Annual Executive Forum |
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Thursday, October 12th
5:30 to 6:30 pm - Networking Reception
6:30 to 8:00 pm - Panel Discussion
Seattle University, Casey Commons, 5th Floor
Panelists:
Karen Doherty: HDR - Senior VP/Area Manager
Tye Simpson: WSP - NW Area Water Manager
The Executive Forum is an annual event sponsored by the Seattle ASCE Younger Member Forum that provides young engineers and students with an opportunity to meet prominent individuals holding leadership positions in private consulting firms, public agencies, construction companies and minority and women-owned businesses in the Seattle area.
At the Executive Forum, a group of panelists discuss their career paths and experiences, provide insight into future developments in the civil engineering field and offer inspiring advice to young engineers. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask questions of the panelists and network with engineers from other companies.
Free Admission for Students
$20 for professionals
Appetizers & Beer/Wine will be provided for 21+ (ID required)
Please
print and
post the Executive Forum flyer for other young engineers to learn about the event!
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Seeking Popsicle Stick Bridge Committee Members |
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Preparation for the Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition is underway and we need your help! We are currently looking for volunteers to help plan and organize this unique and anticipated event. (We will be seeking volunteer help for the day-of event event at a later date).
Positions we still need help with:
Sponsors Coordinator: contacting businesses/companies to help recruit sponsors for the event
High School Outreach: help contacting and/or visiting high schools, need multiple people
Media Coordinator: Hype the event and get word out
There are many other small tasks that could always use more assistance. So, if you would like to help in any way please don't hesitate to reach out!
Contact Christopher Rhodes at Christopher.Rhodes@Parsons.com to join the team!
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Tree Planting: October Community Service Event |
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Saturday October 21st
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
@ Pigeon Point Park
1901 SW Genesee St
West Seattle
Join the Nature Consortium staff at Pigeon Point Park in West Seattle for a native tree and shrub planting! Volunteers needed! Event followed by pizza and live music. Please bring water and wear long pants and long sleeves as well as closed toe shoes. Gloves and tools provided!
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September Professional Development Wrap-Up |
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"A big thanks to Anthony and to those who attended our Networking event on September 19th. I hope you all had fun, met new friends and learned valuable networking skills to use going forward with your engineering career.
"If you have any ideas for presentations or technical tours you would like to see this upcoming year please email the new Professional Development Chair Mehrdad (
mhml@cowi.com
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Thanks,
Romulos
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October - UW Presenters Wanted
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Hi Everyone,
The University of Washington ASCE Student Chapter is looking for luncheon speakers to present on various topics such as projects you are working on, or general professional development tips for the students.
Presentations will take place on UW's campus.
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UW ASCE Service Event - Free Paddling |
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Friday, October 6th
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
UW Waterfront Activities Center (WAC)
3710 Montlake Blvd NESeattle, WA 98105
Please join the UW ASCE Student Chapter for our service event on Friday October 6th from
4:30
to
6:30 PM
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Come paddle around with us (
for free!) as we clean up trash and other debris in Lake Washington! It'll be three people to a canoe, and feel free to bring friends!
If you are interested in helping our or have any questions, please contact UW ASCE (
asce@uw.edu
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Fall Co-Ed Soccer |
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Wednesday evenings, September 20th - December 20th
Looking for a fun way to get some exercise and meet some new people? The YMF soccer is looking for one or two more guys and girls to fill out the roster for Fall Season. All experience levels are welcome.
Contact Leo Moyer at moyerl@gmail.com if you are interested!
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Eastside Networking |
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Tuesday, October 17th
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the October East side happy hour! Great opportunity to network and enjoy food and drinks! Appetizers will be provided by YMF!
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Westside Networking |
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Thursday, October 26th
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the October west side happy hour! Come network, drink, and eat! Appetizers will be provided by YMF!
Check out the
Momiji Happy Hour Menu
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Pacific Science Center Volunteering Opportunity |
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Saturday, November 11th
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Pacific Science Center
200 2nd Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
If you like volunteering with kids, this is the event for you! Seattle YMF is looking for volunteers for part of the day on Saturday, November 11th, to interact with some engineer-bound (potentially) kids.
Event will incorporate some aspect of civil engineering that you will get to explain to the kids.
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