Materials Advantage
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- MA, MatAd
- Purpose:
- To provide students studying (and/or interested in) the field of materials science and engineering opportunities to further their (i) professional development, (ii) technical laboratory skills, (iii) social presentation ("soft") skills, and (iv) professional and recreational networks.
- Year Founded:
- 2004
- Membership Dues:
- $30 per year to National Org
- Admits Members:
- All Year
- Meeting Locations:
- RDMC 202, RDMC 208, RDMC 241
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Matthew Betz
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- mattbetz@tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- 512-944-4190
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- Dwight Look College of Engineering
- Non-Academic Department:
- None
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
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Never
- Fundraising Events:
- Never
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Once per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Once per semester
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Once per semester
- Hosting Conferences:
- Once per year
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Never
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Never
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Once per year
- Domestic US Travel:
- Once per year
- International Travel:
- Never