Fall 2021 Events

We are starting off the quarter with a Welcome Back Event (boxed dinner will be provided)!

MEP Welcome Back Event
When: Wednesday, September 29th
Time: 5:00-7:00pm
Where: Bldg. 7 (ATL)

Thanks for those who attended! It was a great night. 

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Our annual MEP Networking Event will be virtual this year but will still give you an opportunity to connect with Industry in a small group setting!

MEP Virtual Networking Event
When: Monday, October 4th
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm (by appointment)
Where: Via Zoom (link TBA)

The following eight companies are participating this year:

1. Hensel Phelps
2. Lockheed Martin
3. Eaton
4. Texas Instruments
5. Stryker
6. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
7. Chevron
8. Southern California Edison

Thanks to those that attended!

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Our MEPConnect events connect you directly to industry and help you learn more about career opportunities. Zoom links for all the events will be posted on our website at a later date and emailed prior to each event!

MEPConnect: Phillips 66 - Career Opportunities
When: Monday, October 11th
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm

Thanks to those that attended!

MEPConnect: Eaton Info Session - a Day in the Life
When: Thursday, October 14th
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm

Thanks to those that attended!

MEPConnect: A Career Unlike Any Other - Consultant Engineering
When: Tuesday, October 19th
Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm

Thanks to those that attended!

Winter 2022 Events

MEP CalFresh Presentation & Drop-In Session
Thursday, February 10th
11:00am - 12:00pm
MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40, Rm. 110)

MEP is hosting a CalFresh Presentation & Drop-in Session! Come learn about CalFresh and how you may qualify for money to buy groceries! See flyer for more information on eligibility. 

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MEP is excited to host monthly socials in our MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40, Rm. 110) for winter quarter! We have some fun events we're planning, and we hope you'll join us!! Please mark your calendars and save the dates for our events below. We will send out more detailed info. as each event gets closer!

Please note that the events below are subject to change if our situation with COVID/Omicron worsens. 

MEP Social: PALentine's & Registration Help
Monday, February 14th
12:00pm - 1:30pm
MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40, Rm. 110)

Our MEP advisors will be sharing some registration tips with you and giving out MEP PALentine goodie bags.

*Snacks will be provided.

MEP Social: Cooking with MEP
Tuesday, March 8th
11:00am - 12:30pm
MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40, Rm. 110)

We will have stations for you to make your own guacamole! Bring your appetite and your own delicious recipes, and then get a chance to sample your favorites. Stations will be limited and are first come, first served. 

*Supplies for guacamole and chips will be provided.

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Our MEPConnect events connect you directly to industry and help you learn more about career opportunities. Zoom links for all the events will be posted on our website at a later date and emailed prior to each event!

Spring 2022 Events

MEP is excited to host monthly socials in our MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40, Rm. 110) for winter quarter! We have some fun events we're planning, and we hope you'll join us!! Please mark your calendars and save the dates for our events below. We will send out more detailed info. as each event gets closer!

Please note that the events below are subject to change if our situation with COVID worsens. 

MEP Welcome Back Brunch
Wednesday, March 30th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40, Rm. 110)

Let's celebrate the start of a new quarter together. 

*Brunch items from SLO Provisions will be provided.

MEP End of the Year BBQ
Tuesday, May 24th
5:00 - 7:00 PM
ATL (Bldg. 7)

Let's celebrate the end of the academic year together! We'll have MEP Stoles for graduating students, and other fun activities planned. 

*Dinner will be provided.

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Our MEPConnect events connect you directly to industry and help you learn more about career opportunities. MEPConnect events will be completely virtual until further notice.

MEPConnect: The Path the Google - Fireside Chat and Open Q&A

Tuesday, April 12th 

1:30 - 3 PM

Via GoogleMeet (link to come)

 

Join current Google software engineers as they chat about their paths to Google and answer questions about their day-to-day experiences. Bring questions for an open Q&A at the end of the session. All majors welcome.

 

Feel free to complete Google's Interest Form if you're interested in attending!

 

MEPConnect: Air Treatment Company Spotlight

Wednesday, April 20th

5:00 - 6:00 PM

MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40 - 110)

Dinner will be provided!

 

Air Treatment Corporation is a manufacturers representative company in the commercial HVAC market. Join them as they share more about what they do and what opportunities they have available.

 

 

MEPConnect: Spring into Fall with Lumentum

Thursday, May 5th

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

MEP Study Room (Bldg. 40 - 110)

Lunch from Urbane will be provided!

 

​​​​​​What students do now, before the academic year is over, can help prepare for a more successful summer that will carry over into fall recruiting.

Learn tips from a university recruiter’s perspective and advice from former interns who have gone through it.  Plus, they'll answer some of the most asked questions students have about the process of finding internships and full time jobs while in college.