IE Orientation August 18, Industrial Engineering Graduate Student Organization (IE GSO)

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1 IE Orientation August 18, 2015 Industrial Engineering Graduate Student Organization (IE GSO)

2 1. Introduction 1. Executive Board 1. Committees Overview 1. Questions?

3 1. Introduction 1. Executive Board 1. Committees Introduction 1. Questions?

4 What is IE GSO? Open to all graduate students in the School of Industrial Engineering We aim to: Build or enhance scholarly communities Provide opportunities for social events Help recruit graduate students Help mentor new students Provide opportunities for professional development and networking

5 What is IE GSO? Information channels list-serv Purdue IE GSO facebook group Flyers posted around the building Website- Calendar Pictures from past events Helpful links and resources

6 1. Introduction 1. Executive Board 1. Committees Executive Board 1. Questions?

7 President Michelle (Shelly) Jahn About me: From: Cincinnati, OH Undergrad at Clemson University Studying Human Factors in in GROUPER lab (Dr. Barrett Caldwell) I love to swim and take my puppy (Henry) on long walks As President of IE GSO Get a lot of s from me! Help manage the executive board Apply for funding opportunities for IE GSO Please reach out at any time to ask questions or provide feedback

8 Vice President of Activities Dijia Peng About me: From: Shanghai, China Undergrad at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, FL Working on Aircraft Flow Management with Dr. Steven Landry I love travelling, sports, games, new & big ideas, business & entrepreneurship As Vice President of Activities of IE GSO Let s play sports & enjoy healthy lifestyle at Purdue! Health & Wellness committee Help event planning and organizing

9 Vice President of Academics Sara Shashaani About me: From: Tehran, Iran Master s Degree from Purdue IE in 2011 (picture). Work on Simulation Optimization with Dr. Susan Hunter. Love fruits, languages, movies and mountains. As Vice President of Academics of IE GSO Invite researcher/company to the department to give a presentation, Academics and career seminars.

10 Treasurer Ya-Hsin Hung About me: From: Chiayi, Taiwan Work with Dr. Ji Soo Yi in HIVE Lab (Topic: User engagement in visualization) As an Human factors/hci researcher, I spend most of my free time with video games, digital products, and interaction design As Treasurer of IE GSO I am the person who take care of reimbursement and payment of IEGSO Also, I am in charge of IEGSO Website and other communications Me and Mom<3

11 Co-Social Chair Megan Nyre About me: From: Chicago, IL Undergrad at Purdue University Studying Human Factors in in GROUPER lab (Dr. Barrett Caldwell) I love traveling, hiking, volleyball, photography, singing, and annoying (loving) my cat, MelMel As Co-Social Chair of IE GSO Create a diverse but integrated culture among the IE grads Provide social events for students to relax, socialize, and have fun Na Pali Coast, Hawaii

12 Co-Social Chair Varadharajan (Raj) Mohan About me: From: India, Tamil Nadu Joined Purdue on Spring 2015 Working on warehouse robotics with Dr.Nof (PRISM lab) Love travelling, exploration, Indian foods, Football Favourite Purdue : Recreational sports center As Co-Social Chair of IE GSO Provide an opportunity for grad students to have fun at work, meet new colleagues Organize frequent social events Set up events that incorporates multiple organizations at Purdue

13 Public Relations Omar Eldardiry About me: From: Alexandria, Egypt Studying Human Factors in in GROUPER lab (Dr Caldwell) I like chess (usually lose) and basketball (usually win) As Public Relations of IE GSO Reach out to the broader community at Purdue Attend events on behalf of departments Mentor Program for new grad students/ undergrad students

14 PGSG Senator Neha Gupta About me: From: Delhi, India Joined Purdue in spring 2015 Working under Professor Chandy I love to work for social issues. I want to explore every corner of this world I am a newly elected member at IE GSO As PGSG senator of IE GSO I spread information from Purdue Graduate Student Group(PGSG) to all graduate students in IE. So you will get quite a few s from me.

15 1. Introduction 1. Executive Board 1. Committees Committees 1. Questions?

16 Get involved! Committees Academic Affairs Committee Social Committee Health & Wellness Committee Outreach Committee Communications Committee

17 Get involved! Contact: Sara Shashaani and/or Shelly Jahn Academic Affairs Committee Career Fair (Fall 2015) IE GSO Research Symposium (Spring 2016) IE 697 Seminar Series Research areas Networking Personal website development Professional Etiquette CV/Resume writing Interviewing for academic positions English classes

18 Get involved! Contact: Megan Nyre and/or Raj Mohan Social Committee Snack time once a week before seminar Monthly birthday / cultural celebrations Monthly social events Potluck Ice skating Pumpkin carving Scavenger hunt Appetizers at local establishments Trivia competition Movie night...and more!

19 Get involved! Contact: Dijia Peng Health & Wellness Committee Brand new committee! Monthly activities Seminars about healthy living, work life balance, stress management Cooking demonstration at the Co-Rec Exam week dance class Intramural sports teams Faculty vs. Students soccer match Healthy living semester challenge

20 Get involved! Contact: Omar El-Dardiry Outreach Committee Help with planning events for: Recruiting new students Mentoring undergraduates and new students Local area K-12 students Minority Engineering Summer Program Presenting research and sharing information on behalf of the School of Industrial Engineering at Campus wide events (e.g., Big 10 Expo)

21 Get involved! Contact: Ya-hsin Hung Communications Committee Help with website maintenance Calendar of events Links to important resources Documentation of events (e.g., pictures, news updates) Help with social media account maintenance Help other committees with creating and distributing flyers for events Help create semesterly newsletter with a recap of events and activities First point of contact for alumni

22 1. Introduction 1. Executive Board 1. Committees Questions? 1. Questions?