Women in Materials Science
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- WIMS
- Purpose:
- To encourage communication between students currently studying materials science and those eager to learn what materials science and engineering is. Our goal is to retain current students as well as actively encourage new students to join our department and organization. Furthermore, we serve to educate those in the community and inspire younger generations to study science, engineering, and math fields.
- Year Founded:
- 2015
- Membership Dues:
- No dues
- Admits Members:
- All year
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Brooke Bond
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- babond@tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- (832) 499-1232
Group Contact Information
- Organization Web Site:
- https://sukhishvililab.tamu.edu/outreach/wims/
- Organization E-mail Address:
- tamu.wims@gmail.com
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- Dwight Look College of Engineering
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
- Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 3-5 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Three or more times per semester
- Fundraising Events:
- Once per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Twice per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Twice per semester
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Once per year
- Hosting Conferences:
- Once per year
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Once per semester
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Once per year
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Once per year
- Domestic US Travel:
- Never
- International Travel:
- Never