Engineering for Social Innovation

2017 NET IMPACT CONFERENCE
2017-10-26 - 2017-10-28 | Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, United States
The Net Impact Conference is the leading forum for next-generation leaders who want to turn their passions into a lifetime of world-changing action. This October, dreamers, doers, and change makers will gather in Atlanta, GA to tackle the world’s toughest social and environmental challenges; the NI17 session program will be their launch pad to great inspiration and impact.

Grand Challenges Career Fair
2018-02-08 - 2018-02-09 | Van Leer W218
Open to all CoE students
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Grand Challenges Cohort Meeting
2018-02-08 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Van Leer W218
REGISTER to attend
Open to all Grand Challenge Scholars and applicants

Grand Challenges Student Advisory Board Meeting
2018-03-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Van Leer W218

Grand Challenge Scholars Program Overview
2018-04-09 17:00 - 17:30
Open to all students interested in learning more about the Grand Challenge Scholars Program; will be held in Klaus Room 2448. NOTE: New Room Number

Strategic Job Searching
2018-04-09 17:30 - 18:30
Open to all Grand Challenge Scholars and those interested in learning more about the Grand Challenge Scholars Program. Presented by Greg L’Amoreaux, ENERCON Corporate Recruiter. The meeting will be held in Klaus Room 2448. NOTE: New Room Number!

ESI Service Break - Marsabit, Kenya
2018-05-07 - 2018-05-11
Up to 10 students will travel to Marsabit, Kenya to do an engineering needs assessment for the village

How to Interview and Not Look Foolish! Industry Panel
2018-09-12 17:30 - 19:00 | Klaus 2448
Hear from top recruiters from start-ups, Fortune 500 and government agencies share their expertise and insights on how to interview. There will be time for Q&A and networking. Dinner sponsored by International Paper. Sign up now!

Want a Job? Making LinkedIn, Social Media and Networking Work for You!
2018-09-13 18:30 - 20:00
Let top recruiters share their secrets on how you can make social media work for you. There will be time for student Q&A and one-on-one networking. The Southern Company will be sponsoring dinner. Sign up now!

Service Organization Expo
2018-11-13 17:30 - 19:00 | Bill Moore Student Success Center President’s Suites A & B
The Grand Challenge Scholars Program presents the Service Organization Expo. Learn about the Grand Challenge Scholars Program and campus service organizations. All students are welcome to attend!

"Get Noticed, Get Remembered, Get the Job!" Industry Panel
2019-01-22 17:30 - 19:00 | Klaus 2448
Industry experts will share how you can stand out from all the other candidates when looking for an intern or full-time position. Dinner will be served. Sign up now! bit.ly/GCSPIndustryPanel
We will have a Grand Challenge Scholars Semester Kickoff immediately preceding the Industry Panel at 5pm. Please join us if you are interested in learning more about the program.

Grand Challenge Scholar Program Planning One-on-One Meetings
2019-03-26 11:00 - 2019-04-11 17:30
Scholars
Schedule your annual 30 minute one-on-one meeting to review your program plan and to answer any questions you may have about your Research, Multidisciplinary, Multicultural, Entrepreneurship & Social Consciousness program element.
Click here to select your day and time.

Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) Info Meeting
2019-03-26 11:00 - 2019-04-11 17:30
Do you want to make a difference by providing technical solutions to some of the world’s most pressing engineering problems? Do you want to demonstrate to future employers that you know how to provide technical solutions that are not only technically sound, but are feasible, desirable and viable? Then the Grand Challenge Scholars Program may be perfect for you!
Sign up here for a 30 minute one-on-one meeting to learn more about the program, get all your questions answered and determine if it’s right for you.

NAE Grand Challenges for Engineering Speaker Series: "Connected Humanitarianism, Affordable Med-tech and the Future of Global Health"
2019-04-09 19:30 - 20:30
Join by webcast as Dr. Dayaprasad Kulkarni from Syracuse University discusses global health challenges and innovative affordable solutions . This is part of the speaker series presented by the Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) at Arizona State University (ASU) in partnership with the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN)

CoE Grand Challenge Scholar Social
2019-04-11 18:00 - 18:30 | Klaue 2448
If you are a CoE Grand Challenge Scholar or are just interested in learning more about the program, please come to our Scholar Social! You will get to network with other scholars working on your same grand challenge along with program administration. It’s a great opportunity to get all your questions answered!
Dinner will be served, so please register here.

GCSP "How to Make the Most of Your Summer!"
2019-04-11 18:30 - 19:30 | Klaue 2448
Industry experts will share insights on how you can gain valuable experience this summer whether you have an internship, are studying abroad, taking classes or just chilling.
Dinner will be provided so please sign up here.

Startup Academy
2019-10-26 10:00 - 16:00 | Klaue 2448
As a participant in the Academy, you will learn the business model canvas, evidence based entrepreneurship, and customer discovery and will be able to satisfy the Entrepreneurship component of the CoE Grand Challenges Scholars Program.

The format includes two hours of interactive learning (10 am – 12 pm), two hours of field work (12 pm – 2 pm), and two hours of coaching and feed back (2 pm – 4 pm).

The application deadline is Friday, October 18, 2019 at 11:30 pm.

"How to Fast Track Your Career" featuring Tom Basnight from Microsoft
2019-11-05 18:00 - 19:30 | Klaus 2448
Learn what it takes to fast track your career from industry giant Microsoft! There will be an opportunity to network following this interactive discussion. Sign up here. Dinner will be provided.

Networking: Making Connections!
2020-01-15 18:00 - 19:30 | Klaus 2448
Meet with eight companies from various industries in a more intimate setting. It’s a great opportunity to practice telling your “story” as well as improving your networking skills. Dinner provided!
SIGN UP NOW!

Start-up Academy
2020-02-08 10:00 - 16:00 | Klaus 2448
The Startup Academy is a one day workshop to teach students about evidence-based entrepreneurship.
The Startup Academy will be held Saturday, February 8th, 10 am – 4 pm in Klaus 2448. As a participant in the Academy, you will learn Business Model Canvas, evidence based entrepreneurship, and customer discovery.
The format includes two hours of interactive learning (10 am – 12 pm), two hours of field work (12 pm – 2 pm), and two hours of coaching and feedback (2 pm – 4 pm). By the end of Startup Academy, you’ll understand the secret sauce of successful entrepreneurs.
​REGISTER HERE.

Note: Completion of this workshop satisfies the “Entrepreneurship” component of your Grand Challenge Scholars program plan!
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