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FEBRUARY 2010

Monday
February 8
6:00-7:30 pm
Nord 410

Tweet, Post, Update: Social Networking at its Finest

Join representatives from Rosetta, WISER, and the University Career Center for a social networking workshop which focuses on ways you can use sites such as Facebook or LinkedIn in your job search process. Lunch provided, please RSVP.

To register:  http://studentaffairs.case.edu/careers/student/events/20696.calx

Thursday
February 11
7:00 PM
Thwing Spartan Rm.

WISER General Body Meeting

Monthly Meeting, Committee Updates, Upcoming Events and Opportunities. New members and guests welcome!

Thursday
February 11
10:00 am-2:30 pm
Nord 310

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

WISER will host 75 middle-school students as they visit various CWRU Engineering labs and participate in hands-on activities. Volunteers needed---for more information, please email: wiser@case.edu

Friday
February 12
4:00 PM
CMNH

WISER Reaches for the Stars!

Join us for our own private planetarium show at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, followed by Qdoba burrito bar together at Wade Commons. New members and guests welcome!

Tuesday
February 16
12:00-1:30 pm
Nord 310

WISER/Laurel Mentoring Program

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Annual Engineers' Week Luncheon

Thursday
February 18
11:30 am-1:00 pm
Nord Atrium

CWRU Design Contest---Paper Airplanes!

WISER and the Case Alumni Association present the Annual Engineers' Week Design Contest. Teams of students will compete for cash prizes totalling $500!.

Click here for details and rules

Click here to register.

Friday
Feb. 19
2:30-4:00 pm
JWR School

WISER/JWR Girls' Science Club

Our monthly meeting with the JWR 7th/8th grade girls. Each meeting we'll lead the girls through a fun, hands-on science project, have a snack and share our science nerdiness! We need at least 3-4 volunteers for each meeting. Transportation provided. New members welcome; email: wiser@case.edu for more information or to volunteer.

Saturday
February 27
6:15-7:15 pm
Cleveland Hts. Skating Pavillion

WISER Mentor Programs Pairs Event

Participants in the WISER Peer Mentoring and Professional Mentoring Programs will gather for an evening of ice skating and broom ball. RSVP to: wiser@case.edu

MARCH 2009
Thursday
March 4
11:30am-1:00 pm
TBD

WISER/Laurel Mentoring Program

Marc Buchner and gaming technology.

Friday
March 5
Time TBD
Great Lakes Science Center

WISER/JWR Girls' Science Club

We'll head to the Great Lakes Science Center with the 7th/8th grade girls from the JWR Girls' Science Club. We need at least 3-4 volunteers. Free admisiion, transportation provided. New members welcome; email: wiser@case.edu for more information or to volunteer.

Wednesday
March 17
6:00-7:30 PM
Thwing Atrium

Life at Case 360

An open-discussion event geared toward (but is not exclusive to) WISER undergraduate students. The purpose of the event is for students to discuss challenges they face at CWRU, whether it be academic, social, etc. University alums will also be present to provide insight, advice, and professional perspective. Treats will be provided.

Thursday
March 18
6:30 PM
Thwing Ballroom Balcony

WISER General Body Meeting

Monthly Meeting, Committee Updates, Upcoming Events and Opportunities. New members and guests welcome!

Friday
March 19
2:30-4:00 pm
JWR School

WISER/JWR Girls' Science Club

Our monthly meeting with the JWR 7th/8th grade girls. Each meeting we'll lead the girls through a fun, hands-on science project, have a snack and share our science nerdiness! We need at least 3-4 volunteers for each meeting. Transportation provided. New members welcome; email: wiser@case.edu for more information or to volunteer.

Friday
March 19
6:30 PM
Little Italy

WISER Sweet Treat Friday

Wear your WISER t-shirts, meet at 6:30 at either Wade Commons or Fribley to walk over together. We'll check out one of Little Italy's best bakeries. New members and guests welcome!

Tuessday
March 23
6:00-8:00 pm
Nord 310

WISER Healthcare Symposium

The 4th Annual CWRU Health Care Symposium is a panel discussion that showcases non-traditional careers in the medical field.  This event focuses on careers that do not require medical or nursing school such as: bioethics, health law, medical crisis simulation, and biomedical engineering.  If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact Ashley McKee at amm53@case.edu

Thursday
March 25
6:00-8:00 PM
Nord 310

WISER's Dinner with the Professionals

Join us for an opportunity to network with women professionals in medicine, engineering and research during a formal dining experience. Students will be place at the table of their choice depending on major and/or career interest. Learn more about what classes to take, how to apply to graduate/professional schools and how to get the best internships and jobs. Tickets must be purchased in advance, details forthcoming.

APRIL 2009
Thursday
April 8
7:00 PM
Thwing Spartan Rm.

WISER General Body Meeting

Elections for 2010-11 WISER Officers, Monthly Meeting, Committee Updates, Upcoming Events and Opportunities. New members and guests welcome!

Friday
April 9
6:30 PM
Little Italy

WISER Sweet Treat Friday

Wear your WISER t-shirts, meet at 6:30 at either Wade Commons or Fribley to walk over together. We'll check out one of Little Italy's best bakeries. New members and guests welcome!

Thursday
April 15
Time TBD
Veale

WISER/Laurel Program

Mentoring pairs in the WISER/Laurel Program will attend Research Showcase together.

Thursday
April 15
Time TBD
Location TBD
WISER Peer and Professional Mentor Pairs End-of-Year Party
Friday-Saturday
April 16-17
6:00 pm-noon
Hornsberger Field

CWRU Relay for Life---Team WISER

Join the WISER Relay for Life Team to help raise money for the American Cancer Society.

Friday
April 23
2:30-4:00 pm
JWR School

WISER/JWR Girls' Science Club

Our final meeting for the semester with the JWR 7th/8th grade girls. Each meeting we'll lead the girls through a fun, hands-on science project, have a snack and share our science nerdiness! We need at least 3-4 volunteers for each meeting. Transportation provided. New members welcome; email: wiser@case.edu for more information or to volunteer.