ETA KAPPA NU (HKN)INITIATE INFO SESSION
Alpha Chapter at UIUC
Spring 2014
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WHAT IS HKN?A student organization created to
promote scholarship, character, and
leadership
The honor society of the UIUC ECE
department
The honor society of the IEEE
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WHAT DO WE DO? Student Services
Tutoring
DEN
Mock Interviews
Various tutorial sessions
Corporate Events and Networking Tech Talks
Talk to recruiters and get you interviews
Meet other smart students
Social Events Power lunches
Mario Kart Mondays
Ice Skating
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WHY SHOULD I BE
A MEMBER?HKN Looks Great on Resumes
HKN Members are always on campus
recruiting
Getting involved in ECE Department opens
up doors
The Department Needs You
We do a lot of service!
Make a Difference in the Day to Day Lives
of Students
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HOW DO I BECOME
A MEMBER?
Top 33% of Seniors OR
Top 25% of Juniors OR
Top 20% with 45-59 credit hours OR
Be a graduate student
At least 3 ECE classes
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REQUIREMENTS FOR
INITIATIONDues
10 Initiate Points
5 Social
5 Service
1 Hour Office Hours Per Week
Committee Work
A Few Mandatory Events
Initiate Olympics – Coming Soon
Initiation (Obviously)
REQUIREMENTS FOR
INITIATION - GRADSDues
3 Initiate Points
1 Social
2 Service
Something Else (Committee Service, Grad
Student Panel, Tutoring, Anything).
A Few Mandatory Events
Initiation (Obviously)
REQUIREMENTS –
DUESDues are $95.00
This is less than it costs HKN to
initiate you
Go to Happy Hours, Video Game Mondays,
Power Lunches, Info Sessions, etc. And Eat
your money back.
If this is a hardship for you, please come
see me after this session.
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REQUIREMENTS –
POINTS10 Initiate Points
5 Social
Happy Hours, Tech Talks, Power Lunches
Video Game / Mario Kart Mondays
Others (Ice Skating)
5 Service
Tutoring, Review Sessions
Cleaning the office
Equivalent to about 10 Hours of Time
This is really easy to do, folks.
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REQUIREMENTS –
OFFICE HOURS1 Hour A Week
Sell Food
Answer Questions
What is HKN/IEEE?
Can I buy Food? (Yes)
Where do I go?
Look Friendly
Do Your Homework
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REQUIREMENTS –
COMMITTEE WORKParticipate on a Committee
Something you’re interested in!
Every one has different requirements
Pick your Top Three
We do our best to accommodate your choices
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OFFICERS W/O COMMITTEES
LIANA [email protected]
President
Liaise with the ECE department
Oversee everything HKN related and
create a vision for the future of HKN
Alpha Chapter
ECESAC representative for HKN
Ways to get involved
Have an idea or an opinion about the
direction of HKN? Let me know
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Vice President
Oversees officers and
coordinates board meetings
and notes
Talk to alumni
Ways to get involved
Suggest ways to expand HKN’s
outreach to alumni
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KASHEV [email protected]
Director of Initiate Affairs
In charge of the initiation process
Answer any questions for new initiates of UIUC HKN
Organize initiate events and initiation
Ways to get involved
Join HKN!
Suggest ways to improve the initiation process
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Director of Operations
Organize the HKN office
Manage food/past exam sales
Track/manage office hours
Ways to get involved
Suggest ways to keep the office organized
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OFFICERS WITH COMMITTEES
BRANDON [email protected]
Treasurer
Manage Money
Buy Pizza!
Committee Work
Think of ways to make more money!
Liaise w/ University to get SORF $$$
Only Looking for 1 or 2 Apprentices
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DANIEL [email protected]
Technology
Manage the shiny new website
Manage the mailing lists
Undertake random tech
projects for the rest of HKN
Committee Work
Work on Website
Other Tech Projects (Past
Exams, etc.)
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ISHA [email protected]
Director of Corporate Relations
Correspond with corporate representatives
Organize tech talks and other events
Update the resume book
Professional development
Committee Work
Help coordinate tech talks
Think up ideas for new corporate events
Help manage the resume book
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Director of Publicity
Publish weekly newsletter
Co-manages HKN events gCal, Facebook
Creates and distributes flyers for events
Committee Work
Help me create and post flyers and slides.
Help manage the HKN Facebook page.
Proofread the newsletter and even improve it(HTML anyone?)
Manage the Everitt White Boards (artists!)
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Editor-in-Chief of Dr. Everitt’s Neighborhood
All things DEN
Recruiting writers
Editing/revising course reviews
Web development for DEN, with help from
Director of Tech
Surveys to gather information for course feedback
Committee Work
Need editors, help with web and wiki
development, new initiatives
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YINGXI [email protected]
Secretary
HKN photographer
HKN representative at EC
Communicate with HKN Nationals
Chapter Report
Committee Work
Help Take Pictures & Video, Get 100% event Coverage
Attend EC
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ANDREW [email protected]
Director of Events
Organize and publicize social events for students
Work with Corporate Director to help companies sponsor events
Eat lots of free food
Committee Work
Help plan events
Attend and help run events
Work W/ Publicity Committee to get people to the events.
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JOHNNY [email protected]
Director of Student Services
Oversee HKNs tutoring
Organize review sessions and tutorials
Organize Mock Interviews
Committee Work
Create, plan and teach new tutorials
Organize review sessions for ECE classes
Manage tutoring
NOT THESE: (these are for service points) Help run review sessions
Sign up for 1-on-1 tutoring
Mock technical interviews
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MICHAEL [email protected]
Student Resources - EE
Create and manage student resources
Video tutorials
Resource links
Tutorials for various ECE classes
Committee Work:
Help Create Content!
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DARIO [email protected]
Student Resources - CompE
Create and manage student resources
Video tutorials
Resource links
Tutorials for various ECE classes
ECE 198/ECE 391 GDB and Valgrind
Committee Work:
Help with all of this!
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REQUIREMENTS:
UPCOMING EVENTS
Final Sign Up – Monday, 2/3 From 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, EL 243
We’ll Collect Dues, Information for
Nationals
Email resumes to [email protected]
PDF Only, Please.
Initiate Olympics
Sunday, 2/9 TBD
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FINAL SIGN UP IS
NEXT WEEK,
MONDAY, FROM
10AM – 4PM!!- BRING $95!
- EMAIL YOUR RESUME!
- FILL OUT A DIGITAL FORM!
- SUPER SIMPLE STUFF.
QUESTIONS?
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