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Engineering Orientation

This guide is designed to support students in the Engineering 100L Engineering Orientation: Student Success course.

Clubs and Organizations

 

While specific clubs and organizations can vary from year to year at any institution, Broome Community College (SUNY Broome) typically offers a variety of student organizations and clubs that cater to the interests of engineering students. Here are some engineering-related student organizations and clubs that may be found at Broome Community College:

 Engineering Club

Focus: General engineering

Activities:

  • Guest speakers and industry presentations
  • Field trips to local engineering firms and manufacturing plants
  • Hands-on projects and design competitions
  • Study groups and tutoring sessions

IEEE Club

Focus: Electrical and electronics engineering

Activities:

  • Workshops on electronics, programming, and circuit design
  • Guest lectures from industry experts
  • Participation in IEEE competitions and conferences
  • Collaboration on research projects and technical papers

Open Science Club

Focus: Promoting open science practices, fostering collaboration, and enhancing transparency in scientific research across disciplines, including engineering.

·  Advocate for open access to scientific research and data.

·  Encourage reproducibility and transparency in research practices.

·  Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge sharing.

·  Provide education and resources on open science tools and practices.

 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society

Focus: Academic excellence and leadership in community colleges

Activities:

  • Academic and leadership development programs
  • Community service and campus engagement projects
  • Networking opportunities with fellow honor students
  • Access to scholarships and transfer resources

These organizations and clubs provide a range of opportunities for engineering students at Broome Community College to enhance their education, gain practical experience, and build professional networks. For the most current information on student organizations, it's best to visit the The SWARM or contact the Student Activities office.