CHI EPSILON
The National Civil Engineering Honor Society at Virginia Tech
Upcoming Events of Interest
 
Initiates Meeting
Wednesday, Saturday 30, 2009
7:00pm, Patton 207
At the beginning of the semester, an information session will be held for all candidates, describing the organization and detailing the initiation process and important dates. Look for information via email and snail mail regarding this event. All initiate forms will be due by October 7.
 
Tutoring Sessions
Every Tuesday
8:00-9:00pm, Patton 207
Chi Epsilon members will be available to tutor any CEE student.  Topics for tutoring include Statics, Deforms, Measurements, and most 2000-3000 level courses applicable to the civil engineering curriculum. Tutors will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. To make an appointment, please contact the tutoring coordinator.
 
General Chapter Meeting
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
7:00pm, Patton 211
Find out what Chi Epsilon is up to this semester and get involved in exciting events like initiates week, service projects, tutoring, and the upcoming employer social.
 
Service Project
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Time TBA, Meet on the Drillfield side of Patton
All candidates are required to participate in a service project. Past examples of this project include Adopt-a-Spot, where we clean up a local stretch of road. Typically, we all go get lunch afterwards as a social event.
 
Pledge Week
October 26-28, 2009
Between Monday and Wednesday of this week, candidates will be required to wear business attire and their XE nametag so that current members and faculty can meet and congratulate you on your achievements.
 
Candidate Social
Monday, October 26, 2009
Time and Location TBA
This year, Chi Epsilon will be having its annual member and initiate social in conjunction with the Fall CEE Career Fair. Meet your fellow members and prospective employers alike for an evening of food and fellowship. This event will be co-hosted with the VT ASCE chapter.
 
Senior Composite Portraits
November 10-11, 2009
Time and Location TBA
Chi Epsilon candidates traditionally staff this event as a way of giving back to the department. Candidates help administer the photo sesions that go into making the annual graduating senior composite portrait. Each candidate will be required to sign up for a time slot during which to volunteer.
 
Initiation Ceremony
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
7:30pm, Torgersen Museum (Room 1100)
Towards the end of the semester, a ceremony is conducted to induct all candidates who have successfully completed the requirements for membership.