ECE Survival Guide 9.20.12

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Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia TechWomen in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech
Things I wish I knew as a
       Freshman
  By Donnya Ajdari , WECE Freshman Liaison
Research Professors Thoroughly

 SGA course critique
   http://www.sga.gatech.edu/critique/Search.php
 Ratemyprofessor.com
 Myedu.com
 Koofers.com
   Has past exams as well
 Facebook group – ask someone!
   Search for Women in ECE (WECE)
Scheduling


English Topics
    http://lmc.gatech.edu/undergraduate/stac/courses/coursed
    etails.php?coursetype=1&term=1&year=6&coursearea&sub
    mit=search
Gatech.courseoff.com
ECE Curriculum Spreadsheets
    http://www.ece.gatech.edu/academics/undergrad/2012-
    new-curricula.html
Degreeworks.gatech.edu
Attend Lecture


Clicker questions get you points
  Are occasionally test questions
Professors give out hints during lecture
Lecture slides don’t provide all of the information

The buddy up method
Expand Social Network


WECE!!!!
Join clubs and be an active member – and future leader
Play on an intramurals or club team
Volunteer in Campus Events with WECE (and other
organizations)
cyberbuzz.gatech.edu/organizations

But don’t over-exert yourself – choose 2-3 organizations
Use Your Resources


Free Print Allowance
Professor and TA office Hours
OMED tutoring
ECE tutoring for 2000 level courses
CS Help Desk
PLUS sessions
ECE Undergrad Prof. Communication
CULC Tutoring Service
CULC communication center
More Resources


FREE Library classes:
  InDesign CS5
  Photoshop CS5
  Adobe Illustrator CS5
  Dreamweaver CS5
  Essential Databases and Research Resources
  Citation Searching: Using Articles you know to find ones
  you don’t
ECE Resources


Computer Labs:
  Van Leer
    C257
    4th floor writing lab
  Klaus
    1440,1446, 1448, 2440
    Can print in all these labs.
    Klaus 1446 and 1448 have color printers
Mentoring


SAA Mentor jackets
  Alumni-to-student mentoring program

WIE M&M (Mentors & Mentees)
  Peer mentoring for undergraduate female engineering
  students
  Freshman get paired with juniors, sophomores get
  paired with seniors
Opportunities

Opportunity Research Scholars Program(ORS)
  Undergrad-to-Grad research projects and workshops
Georgia Tech Research Institute(GTRI)
Virtually Integrated Projects (VIP) – 1-2 hour project class
Leadership Opportunities:
  WECE!!!
  LeaderShape
  Emerging Leaders
  Executive Round Table
  AIESEC
Coming up: Undergraduate Research Panel – Nov 29
Internships & Co-op

Division of Professional Practice - http://www.profpractice.gatech.edu/
Find internships, co-ops, full time:
  http://www.career.gatech.edu/
Register early if you’re looking for a job!
  Co-op/Internship Orientations
     Schedule: http://www.coop.gatech.edu/calendar_events.htm
  ECE Career Fair – Early January
  Internship Fair – Early January
Resume and CV Workshops in the UPCP
Interviewing Tips Workshop: Coming in spring 2013!
Coming up: Internship Panel – October 18th
Join the WECE Facebook page


Search for Women in ECE (WECE)

Find study groups
Book trades/sales
Course scheduling advice
Event notifications
Special treat: ask peers for info on past semesters
Unsure about major?

COE 1000 for undecided engineers
WIE section of GT 1000
Undecided Advisor
Talk to upperclassmen who have done Co-ops or
Internships – talk to us!
You have time to decide without getting behind on
the course schedule
Questions?
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ECE Survival Guide 9.20.12

  • 1. Things I wish I knew as a Freshman By Donnya Ajdari , WECE Freshman Liaison
  • 2. Research Professors Thoroughly SGA course critique http://www.sga.gatech.edu/critique/Search.php Ratemyprofessor.com Myedu.com Koofers.com Has past exams as well Facebook group – ask someone! Search for Women in ECE (WECE)
  • 3. Scheduling English Topics http://lmc.gatech.edu/undergraduate/stac/courses/coursed etails.php?coursetype=1&term=1&year=6&coursearea&sub mit=search Gatech.courseoff.com ECE Curriculum Spreadsheets http://www.ece.gatech.edu/academics/undergrad/2012- new-curricula.html Degreeworks.gatech.edu
  • 4. Attend Lecture Clicker questions get you points Are occasionally test questions Professors give out hints during lecture Lecture slides don’t provide all of the information The buddy up method
  • 5. Expand Social Network WECE!!!! Join clubs and be an active member – and future leader Play on an intramurals or club team Volunteer in Campus Events with WECE (and other organizations) cyberbuzz.gatech.edu/organizations But don’t over-exert yourself – choose 2-3 organizations
  • 6. Use Your Resources Free Print Allowance Professor and TA office Hours OMED tutoring ECE tutoring for 2000 level courses CS Help Desk PLUS sessions ECE Undergrad Prof. Communication CULC Tutoring Service CULC communication center
  • 7. More Resources FREE Library classes: InDesign CS5 Photoshop CS5 Adobe Illustrator CS5 Dreamweaver CS5 Essential Databases and Research Resources Citation Searching: Using Articles you know to find ones you don’t
  • 8. ECE Resources Computer Labs: Van Leer C257 4th floor writing lab Klaus 1440,1446, 1448, 2440 Can print in all these labs. Klaus 1446 and 1448 have color printers
  • 9. Mentoring SAA Mentor jackets Alumni-to-student mentoring program WIE M&M (Mentors & Mentees) Peer mentoring for undergraduate female engineering students Freshman get paired with juniors, sophomores get paired with seniors
  • 10. Opportunities Opportunity Research Scholars Program(ORS) Undergrad-to-Grad research projects and workshops Georgia Tech Research Institute(GTRI) Virtually Integrated Projects (VIP) – 1-2 hour project class Leadership Opportunities: WECE!!! LeaderShape Emerging Leaders Executive Round Table AIESEC Coming up: Undergraduate Research Panel – Nov 29
  • 11. Internships & Co-op Division of Professional Practice - http://www.profpractice.gatech.edu/ Find internships, co-ops, full time: http://www.career.gatech.edu/ Register early if you’re looking for a job! Co-op/Internship Orientations Schedule: http://www.coop.gatech.edu/calendar_events.htm ECE Career Fair – Early January Internship Fair – Early January Resume and CV Workshops in the UPCP Interviewing Tips Workshop: Coming in spring 2013! Coming up: Internship Panel – October 18th
  • 12. Join the WECE Facebook page Search for Women in ECE (WECE) Find study groups Book trades/sales Course scheduling advice Event notifications Special treat: ask peers for info on past semesters
  • 13. Unsure about major? COE 1000 for undecided engineers WIE section of GT 1000 Undecided Advisor Talk to upperclassmen who have done Co-ops or Internships – talk to us! You have time to decide without getting behind on the course schedule