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What is Tau Beta Pi?
  • National
  • Founded at Lehigh University in 1885
  • Second oldest collegiate honor society
  • 500,000 national members, 235 chapters
  • 16 districts
  • Headquarters at Univ. Tennessee-Knoxville

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What is Tau Beta Pi?
  • Drexel
  • 3,000 members of PA-Zeta chapter
  • Leadership
  • President Karl Reisig Chief
    Advisor Dr. Moshe Kam
  • Vice President Dheeraj Roy
    Advisors Dr. McGowan
  • Treasurer Ryan Wittke Dr. Moon
  • Secretary Brendan Cunningham Jonathan Max-
  • Events Chair Matthew McRae
    Sohmer

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Chapter Activities
  • Tutoring
  • Volunteering
  • Philly Cares
  • Univ. City and West Philly Schools
  • Hosting lectures
  • Social Events
  • Ice skating
  • New Deck
  • Movie Nights

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Membership Benefits
  • Recognition
  • All engineering disciplines
  • Reputation
  • Life-Long Membership
  • Networking and Job Postings
  • Subscription to THE BENT and THE BULLETIN
  • Leadership Opportunities

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Membership Benefits
  • Engineering Futures Program
  • People Skills
  • Team Chartering
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Group Process
  • Received national recognition as winner of the
    2007 Excellence in Engineering Education
    Collaboration Award (ASEE)

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Membership Benefits
  • Undergraduate Scholarships
  • Graduate Fellowships
  • Student Loans
  • The Laureate Program
  • All made possible by generous alumni

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Membership Requirements
  • Who is eligible to join?
  • Undergraduate students
  • Graduate students
  • Alumni
  • Eminent Engineers

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Membership Requirements
  • Meet eligibility criteria
  • Attend an information session
  • 75 (Lifetime membership)
  • Attend one of the following
  • Engineering Futures
  • Volunteering Event
  • General Chapter Meeting
  • Engineers Week Ph.D. reception with Engineers
    Grad. Association (see calendar)
  • Attend a second event from above OR
  • perform an individual or group project

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Project Ideas
  • Tutor a student
  • Plan a food drive or fundraiser
  • Plan a service project
  • Plan a chapter event
  • Polish our chapter Bent
  • Your own idea!

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Timeline
  • Pay attention to email/watch website
  • Attend event(s)
  • Complete project/planning by end of February
  • Pay membership fee
  • Cash
  • Credit (Drexel University, Tau Beta Pi
    Membership Fee memo)
  • Attend initiation Saturday, March 7th

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Thank You!
  • Additional Information
  • www.tbp.org
  • http//www.dusers.drexel.edu/tbp/
  • tbp_at_drexel.edu

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