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Officer Roles & Bios

WinECE has six student executive officer positions that are elected by the membership annually. Each position has specific responsibilities, as described below. The organization's staff advisor is Susan Farrington, ECE Director of Alumni & Student Relations.

Jump to:  President |  Vice President |  Communications Directors |   Mentoring Co-Chair |

President:

The president is responsible for the overall running of the organization. This involves planning and scheduling WinECE officer and general body meetings, keeping the organization's calendar, and running a professional or academic development event each semester. The president may appoint special chairs as needed, for example as liaisons to other organizations, or for WinECE's involvement with ECE Day. The president will work closely with our advisor, Susan Farrington.

Samantha Skinger

Samantha Skinger

Class of 2013

Areas of interest: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Gender Studies, History

Ask me about: Buggy, Getting involved with women's engineering organizations on campus, how to find free food on campus, ECE Course Requiremnets


Vice President:

The vice president is responsible for planning and running social events, and helps the president when needed. In particular, the vice president is in charge of the fall and spring welcome dinners, and also at least one smaller social event per semester. The vice president may establish a committee to support this role, and will work closely with our advisor regarding issues with funding and food for programs. The vice president will work with the president on WinECE's contribution to ECE Day.

Ranika Kejriwal

Ranika Kejriwal

Class of 2013

Areas of interest: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ask me about: pi, bhangra, getting involved on campus, best places to eat


Co-Directors of Communications:

The Communications Directors are responsible for taking minutes at meetings, keeping the website updated with event announcements, and working with the president and vice president to advertise events. In addition, they are resposible for writing invitations and thank-you notes to speakers and other guests of WinECE.

Arushi Chawla

Arushi Chawla

Class of 2015

Areas of interest: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Economics, Literature

Ask me about: Handling waitlists, Ayn Rand's philosophy


Jaime Kang

Jaime Kang

Class of 2015

Areas of interest: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Linguistics

Ask me about: Quick and easy recipes, travel tips for Korea



Mentoring Co-Chairs:

The Mentoring Co-Chairs are responsible for helping students build a close relationship with experienced upperclassmen and building a sense of camaraderie among women in a male-dominated major. The Mentoring Co-Chairs organize a program which provides support, understanding and guidance in all areas of life within ECE.

Laura Bloch

Laura Bloch

Class of 2014

Areas of interest: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Linguistics, Spanish

Ask me about: Greek life, volunteering, summer internships, finding easy courses to fill requirements


Niharika Singh

Niharika Singh

Class of 2014

Areas of interest: Circuits, Microcontrollers, Reading

Ask me about: Upcoming WinECE Events, book recommendations, electrical circuits and hardware, on campus jobs, getting involved with WinECE