Past Events
2008 Events
E-Week Opening Ceremonies
Sunday, February 17 2008 6pm - 8pm
Hosted by Kim Manis
Join us for an evening of networking among students, alumni & engineering student groups to celebrate being an engineer. Guest speaker Y.K. Chan (EN 80 B.S., 82 M.S.) is Chief Information Officer for Ziff Brothers Investments. He will share his experiences and how his engineering degree has shaped his career path.
E-Week Presents...Multiple Sclerosis: A Clinical View
Monday, February 18 2008 9pm - 10pm
Hosted by Kim Manis
Hosted by the Charles Drew Premedical Society in Carleton Lounge
Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects the Nervous System. While currently it has no cure, there are several successful treatments that have been shown to reduce the symptoms. Living with this disease very difficult, and in honor of the Multiple Sclerosis Walk, the Charles Drew Premedical Society is presenting information concerning the causes of the disease and those afflicted.
Snacks and coffee will be served.
E-Week Presents...Race on Sunday, Sell on Monday: The Trickle-Down Effect in Automotive Technology
Tuesday, February 19 2008 8pm - 9pm
Hosted by Kim Manis
Hosted by SAE in 569 Lerner Hall
An investigation into automobile racing technology and its subsequent application in the consumer market. For more info about SAE, check out their website .
Snacks and coffee will be served.
Rube Goldberg Building Study Break
Wednesday, February 20 2008 9pm - 11pm
Hosted by Kim Manis
What’s the point of E-Week if we don’t actually try to engineer anything? Join your fellow engineers for a night of building a Rube Goldberg machine, that is, one of those machines that takes 20 steps to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Snacks and coffee will be served.
KNEX and other building tools will be provided.
This event takes place in Carleton Lounge.
E-Week Presents: The Closing Ceremonies
Thursday, February 21 2008 7pm - 9pm
Hosted by Kim Manis
The E-Weeks Closing Reception is coming and this year, it’s bigger than ever. The festivities will include our annual Mr. and Miss SEAS Pageant where really really ridiculously good-looking engineers fight it out for the prestigious title of Mr. or Ms. SEAS as well as the Battle of the Bands in which Columbia bands will compete for bragging rights as this year’s winner. There will also be tons of free food, free t-shirts, and fun for all!
To nominate engineers for the pageant, email mrandmsseas2008@gmail.com.
This event takes place in Lerner Auditorium
SEAS NY Kickoff
Friday, March 28 2008 4pm - 7pm
Hosted by Kim Manis
The SEAS NY kickoff is right around the corner. We will have Thai food and Super Smash Brothers on Wii as well as the opportunity to sign-up for the lottery to see all your favourite shows!
End of the Year BBQ Volunteer Signup
Wednesday, April 30 2008 5pm - 8pm
Hosted by Four Council
We need at least 15 people from each council signed up for a time slot. The event is on Wednesday, April 30th from 5 – 8 pm on South Lawn. Please sign up for at least one time slot.