The Northwestern University SWE chapter, founded in 1976, includes graduate and undergraduate
female and male engineers interested in making a change both on and off the campus. Through various
hosted events, SWE members build relationships and networks with other female engineers and scientists,
developing their skills in leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal relationships.
Important Announcements
Northwestern's 1st Annual Summer Technology and Engineering Program for Girls
NOTE: Admission is now rolling and open until all spots are filled.
For information about the SWE Summer Program, STEP, please go here.
Apply today for a SWE Scholarship!
All National Members are invited to apply for our Outstanding Member and Corporate Scholarships! Award amounts vary.
The application, which can be found here must be received by Dean Ellen Worsdall by noon on Monday, May 5th in her office (L291) or via email (e-worsdall@northwestern.edu).
*Winners will be announced at the Spring Banquet*
Spring Banquet 2008
Thursday, May 15th, 6 pm @ the Hilton Garden Inn in Evanston
Tickets will be on sale Mon. 4/28, Wed. 4/30, and Wed. 5/7 in the Tech lobby.
$7 national members / $10 non-national members / $25 professionals
Apply to be a mentor for next year's incoming freshmen!
The applicatiion can be found here.
Please send to the Freshman Coordinator, Andrea Fraga
How to Join
Any interested student at Northwestern University can join our Section of SWE.
Joining is as simple as adding yourself to the listserv and starting to show up at events!
Anyone can become a National Member of SWE by going to the National website at
www.swe.org/join
To join the listserv:
Send an email to listserv@listserv.it.northwestern.edu
with no subject and the body being SUBSCRIBE SWE Firstname Lastname
You can also send an email with your full name to the technology director,
Shannon Vonk