Welcome to the UFNSBE General Body Meeting

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Welcome to the UFNSBE General Body Meeting

• Wednesday, September 16, 2009
• 615pm
• Weil 270

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Contents
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Break the Ice

• What do these words have in common?
• Banana
• Dresser
• Grammar
• Potato
• Revive
• Uneven
• Voodoo

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Break the Ice

• What do these words have in common?
• Vermont
• Statuesque
• Swedish
• Arthur's
• Africa
• Sensation
• Misunderstood

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Break the Ice

• What do these words have in common?
• Playgrounds
• Dumbwaiters
• Workmanship
• Republicans
• Sympathizer
• Abolishment
• Dangerously

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GATOR ENGINEERING?

• What are some words that come to mind when you
  think of

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2009 Fall Regional Conference

• Engineering a Global Impact!

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General FRC Information
Dates November 6-8, 2009 Location Crowne
Plaza Hotel Atlanta-Airport 1325 Virginia
Ave Atlanta, GA 30344 404.768.6660
Theme Engineering A Global Impact
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Conference Rates
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Crowne Plaza HotelAtlanta-Airport

• Rates for the Membership

Cash paying attendees A 50.00 deposit
(refundable) is required at check in for
incidentals. Crowne Plaza Hotel Atlanta-Airport
has guest self-parking for 4.00 per vehicle, per
day. This is only available to conference
attendees.
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What to Expect at FRC

• Engineering A Global Impact
• Leadership Interaction and Preparation
• Invigorating Interactive Workshops
• Meritorious Speakers
• Never-ending Networking Opportunities
• Career Graduate School Fair

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• Region III Shadowing Initiative
• Regional Competitions
• On-Site Marketplace
• 2nd Annual International Fair
• Engineering Fair (TORCH Activity)
• Nightly Entertainment for Everyone
• AND MORE!!!

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Professional Development Conference

• NSBEPreneur
• Corporate Networking
• Financial Planning/Investments
• Certification Training
• Technical/Professional Development

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Calling ALL Volunteers!!!

• Excited about assisting the 2009 FRC CPC bring
  the BEST of the A to NSBE?!? Are you ready for
  the BEST Fall Regional Conference in the
  POWERHOUSE ever?
• Perks  All volunteers will receive a discounted
  registration rate for a minimum of 5 hours.
• Contact Ronaldo Hepburn,
• Volunteer Coordinator, at r3volunteer_at_gmail.com

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Thank You !

• If you have any more questions, you can contact
  me at conferenceplanning_at_ufnsbe.org

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Throwback Video

• Created by Raymond Parker (May 2008)

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UF NSBE
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Whats in it for you?
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Zone MeetingsAll zone meetings occur around the
NSBE OFFICE

• Communications Zone
• Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6pm
• Finance Zone
• Friday, September 18, 2009 at 6pm
• Membership Zone
• Monday, September 21, 2009 615pm
• Programs Zone
• Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 615pm

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Next General Body Meeting

• What
• Learn about more ways to get involved with UFNSBE
  and here about opportunities from Proctor and
  Gamble
• When
• Wednesday , September 30, 2009
• Location
• Weil 270
• Time
• 615 - 715pm

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Info Sessions

• September 22nd
• ExxonMobil IT
• Norman 331 630PM - CISE, EE, CEN and MBAS
• Kraft
• Norman 331 700PM - Food Science ChemE,
  Packaging Science, Materials Mechanical
• September 29th
• ExxonMobil
• 700pm
• September 30th
• PG
• Weil 270 - 645pm
• October 14th
• The Neilsen Company
• Graham Gallery 7pm
• October 28th
• CSX Transportation
• Weil 270 - 700pm

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Nametags on saleONLY 10
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Official UF NSBE Football Concession Stand!

• Thank you Volunteers!
• Dont have Season Tickets? Interested in helping
  UFNSBE out and going to home football games?
• Contact Charde Carter, financechair_at_ufnsbe.org to
  volunteer your time to help us fulfill the mission

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PCI Announcement

• NSBE Jr. Chapters in the
• Gainesville area need coaches
• Being a NSBE Jr. coach is a great way to
• Volunteer and serve the community
• Mentor and inspire youth
• Get involved in UF NSBE
• Earn UF NSBE points

Scott Brown Pre-College Initiative Chair
pcichair_at_ufnsbe.org
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• NSBE Jr. Coaches will
• Aid with experiments and projects
• Help with basic math concepts
• Build a desire for higher education
• Volunteer once a week

Scott Brown Pre-College Initiative Chair
pcichair_at_ufnsbe.org
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• NSBE Jr. Coaches

Scott Brown Pre-College Initiative Chair
pcichair_at_ufnsbe.org
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• want to make a positive impact.

Scott Brown Pre-College Initiative Chair
pcichair_at_ufnsbe.org
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• are awesome.

Scott Brown Pre-College Initiative Chair
pcichair_at_ufnsbe.org
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• Are in this room!

Scott Brown Pre-College Initiative Chair
pcichair_at_ufnsbe.org
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Are you Ready?
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Separating Yourself
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Get Ready!

• IIE Career Showcase Crash Course
• Sunday, September 20th from 1 4pm in the Reitz
  Union
• Visit www.crc.ufl.edu/students/ for more
  information on Career Showcase Preparation

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Thank You !

• Questions Answers