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Integrity and Excellence in Engineering

Integrity and Excellence in Engineering. Tau Beta Pi Interest Meeting Thursday/Monday, September 18/22, 2014 INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION. Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects. Integrity and Excellence in Engineering. Tau Beta Pi. Engineering Futures

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Integrity and Excellence in Engineering

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  1. Integrity and Excellence in Engineering Tau Beta Pi Interest Meeting Thursday/Monday, September 18/22, 2014 INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  2. Integrity and Excellence in Engineering Tau Beta Pi Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects The Engineering Honor Society

  3. Tau Beta Pi… Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Is the only engineering honor society representing the • entire engineering discipline • Is the nation's second-oldest Honor Society next to Phi Beta Kappa • Is the largest engineering honor society in the world • Recognizes students of distinguished scholarship and exemplary character. Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  4. Tau Beta Pi General Information: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Founded on June 15th, 1885 at Lehigh University • Encompasses 242 active chapters in 16 districts across the United States • Currently has approximately 554,000 initiated members • Current headquarters is at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  5. NC-AGeneral Information: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Founded on October 10th, 1925 • Notable Members: • Dr. Harrelson, Dr. Mann, and Larry Monteith • Currently has 5,857 initiated member Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  6. Scholastic Qualifications: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Top 1/8thof junior class • Top 1/5thof senior class • Top 1/5thof graduate class • Exemplify scholarship and character Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  7. Benefits of joining Tau Beta Pi: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Exclusive Undergraduate Scholarships ($2,000) • Exclusive Graduate Fellowships ($10,000) • Student Loans & Financial Assistantship ($2500) • Career Assistance • Leadership Opportunities & Training Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  8. Benefits of joining Tau Beta Pi: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Networking and Mentoring Opportunities • Exclusive Discounts & Benefits Now & Beyond Graduation • Food at our general meetings! • Looks great on your Resume Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  9. What NC State Tau Beta Pi does: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Guest speakers at general body meetings • Engineering Futures Sessions • Community Service activities • Chapter-wide social events • Networking with peers, faculty and staff, industry, others • Potential to attend Tau Beta Pi Conventions/Conferences Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  10. Past Activities: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • General Meetings with Programs: • Student and Faculty Presentations • The Engineering Entrepreneurship Program @ NCSU • NCSU Career Center • Social Events: • Disc Golf Outing • Anniversary Social (Fall) / History Social (Spring) • Bent Shining • NCSU Baseball Game Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  11. Past Activities: Integrity and Excellence in Engineering • Service Events: • Habitat for Humanity • Stop Hunger Now • Harvesting for the Hungry • Family STEM Night • Freshman Engineering Design Day • Tutoring with Boys & Girls Club • Service Raleigh Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  12. Service Raleigh 2013 Integrity and Excellence in Engineering Engineering Futures Fellowships Scholarships Chapter Projects

  13. What Do I Need to Do? • Dues: • One time fee, $85.00 to become Tau Beta Pi Member • Split between HQ, Fall Banquet, Food for meetings, other organizational expenses • Financial aid plan available through HQ if necessary • Bent: • Given personal bent to shine as per Tau Beta Pi tradition

  14. What Do I Need to Do? • Quiz: • Brief quiz given, study material provided • Signature Sheets: • Required to get signatures from TBP members including professors, officers, chairs, others • Engineering Futures: • TBA, will be announced in chapter-wide email • Service and Social Activities: • TBA, will be announced in chapter-wide email • District Meeting: • Weekend meeting in spring. Rides will be provided, most expenses paid

  15. What Do I Need to Do? • General Meeting: • There will be three general meetings which you can attend for points (All times 6:30-7:30 pm, location TBA, email reminders!) • September 30th • TBD • TBD • Induction Ceremony: • The final step in becoming a member is to attend the actual ceremony which will be held on TBD. Initiation attendance is mandatory in order to become an official member. • Banquet: • Immediately follows Induction Ceremony • Parents, friends, and other members invited. RSVP required.

  16. For Graduate Students: • 50-50 Rule: • Must be 50% through your coursework • And 50% through your research • Must be verified by your advisor in a signed letter

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