PESTLE
Penn Engineering Student Learning and Engagement
Opportunities – Draft
NOTE: Olivia pulled this content into the Engagement Opportunities page 9/29 @ 2:00 PM
Semester-long and year-long opportunities:
| Category | Name | Topic | Skills/ Notes | Time Commitment | Primary Contact and Email | Affiliation/ Connections | Dates Active |
| Penn Partner Sponsored | Moelis Access Science | Math, Science | Tutoring Ability, Flexibility with subject in STEM | Largely self-regulated, come when you can | Richard Carter; carterri@sas.upenn.edu | Netter Center STEM Activity
Access Engineering, USABE, NSBE, SWE, SHPE |
During the school year |
| Penn Partner Sponsored | Pipeline Program for Public Health | Public health, anatomy, biology | Tutoring, mentorship | 5 – 10 hours/week | Richard Carter; carterri@sas.upenn.edu | Netter Center STEM Activity | Year round |
| Penn Partner Sponsored | Netter Center Evaluation Team | Data science, statistics | programming, dealing with “real world”/messy data | Flexible; 5hrs/week | Katey Givan; givan@seas.upenn.edu | Netter Center STEM Activity
WICS, CS |
Year round |
| Penn Parter Sponsored | Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative | Nutrition, public health | Bureaucratic navigation (SNAP benefits, etc), teaching | Evening hours; largely self-regulated | Katey Givan; givan@seas.upenn.edu | Netter Center | Year round |
| Student Organization Led | Access Engineering Lessons | Weekly Engineering Lessons | Open to members of the organization only. Teach West Philadelphia high school students through interactive labs | 3 hours/ week | Jocelyn Chin;
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Year round | |
| Student Organizations Led | Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) | Mentorship | Open to Latinx students in STEM. Mentor Middle and High School students | 4 hours / 2-4 times a semester | Isabel Gutierrez; | Semesterly | |
| Student Organizations Led
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Penn Leads the Vote | Volunteer/Fellowship | Member of the Penn Community, Ability to remain nonpartisan while conducting volunteer duties, Completion of the volunteer training module | Volunteer: There is no minimum time commitment, so whether you can dedicate one hour or ten, we would love to have you.
Fellowship: 2-5 hours a week for the course of the semester. |
Eva Gonzalez evagonz@sas.upenn.edu | Semesterly | |
| Penn Engineering Sponsored | S.T.R.E.A.M Engine | Mentorship; Weekly Lessions | Open to any Penn Engineering Student. | 1-2 hours / week | Register Here
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Semesterly | |
| Penn Engineering Sponsored | Tech2Core | Team Teach Coding class; Mentorship | Open to any Penn Engineering Student. Comfort team teaching a coding class.
Orientation required |
3 hours/ week
Saturdays only |
COMING SOON… | Semesterly |
One Time Events:
| Category | Name | Topic | Skills/ Notes | Time Commitment | Primary Contact and Email | Possible Connections | Dates Active |
| Netter STEM Activities | Moelis Access Science | Math, Science | Tutoring Ability, Flexibility with subject in STEM | Largely self-regulated, come when you can | Richard Carter; carterri@sas.upenn.edu | Netter Center STEM Activity
Access Engineering, USABE, NSBE, SWE, SHPE |
During the school year |
| Student Organization Led | Alpha Omega Epsilon | Cards for Ronald McDonald House | Students design and write encouraging notes on handmade cards to benefitting families in residence and those joining.
Open to members of the oganization only |
2 hours | Erika Ravitch; eravitch@sas.upenn.edu | Once a semester | |
| Student Organization Led | Penn Society of Women Engineers | Girls in Engineering and Related Sciences (GEARS) Day. High school girls to learn about engineering. | Penn student volunteers are needed to help facilitate the event, whether in person and virtual. | Full Day (6-8 hours) | Olivia Unger; oliviau@seas.upenn.edu | Once a year | |
| Student Organization Led | Penn Society of Women Engineers | High School Shadowing Day | Mentorship.
Open to Penn Engineering Undergrads only.
High school girls in the surrounding Philly area shadow a woman engineering student for half a day to see what engineering school and life is all about. |
4 hours | Olivia Unger; oliviau@seas.upenn.edu | Once a year | |
| Student Organization Led | Penn Leads the Vote | National Voter Registration Day | help setting up/taking down the event, tabling, ticketing, and encouraging fellow students to register to vote | September 20th from 11 am to 3 pm
College Green registering voters |
Sign up link | September 20 |