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     The Engineering Graduate Student Association (EGSA) promotes interaction among the graduate students of the Viterbi School of Engineering and, whenever possible, addresses their needs and concerns. Every Viterbi School of Engineering graduate student is a member of the EGSA. There are no forms to fill out or fees to pay - membership is automatic. For more information, please visit our website at http://viterbi.usc.edu/egsa

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EGSA Events
EGSA Department Events
EGSA-Funded Events
GPSS Events
Committees
Know your Senator


EGSA Events
EGSA Fall Mixer

Come and have some fun.
free International food, Music performances, Games, and Dance
Date: November 4th, 6:30pm-9:30pm
Location: Ground Zero
-RSVP no later than November 1st
-If you are interested to perform in this event contact us: egsa@usc.edu
-Are you DJing? Come and heat the atmosphere with your mix of international music. We are looking for a talented DJ. If you are one, contact us: egsa@usc.edu


EGSA Meet the Dean

Date: November 6th, 5:30pm
Location: SAL 101
-Pizza will be served!
-submit your concerns at: http://www-scf.usc.edu/~egsa/egsl_concerns.html
 


EGSA Department Events
Beat the Sun Devils

Date: November 22nd, 4:30pm
Location: 29th Street Cafe
Watch a football game, cheer for USC Football team, and do some networking!
 


Career talk by biomedical engineers

Date: November 6th, 5:30pm-7:00pm
Location: RTH 211
Candace House from Viterbi Career Services will be talking about the employment opportunities available for Biomedical Engineers.The resources VCS has and how students can use them. And BME graduate advisor Mischalgrace will be talking about courses.
 


BBQ for Students in Chemical Engineering & Material Sciences

Date: November 16th, TBA
Location: TBA
 


EE Guest Speaker Series: Dr. Firouz Naderi of JPL

Date: November 9th, 12:00pm (noon)
Location: TBA
Sponsors:
EGSA, IGSA
 


AME Tea Time

Date: Every Thursday, 3pm-4pm
Location: E-quad near VHE
Informal tea time for students and faculty to meet each other.
 


EEGO (Electrical Engineering Graduate Organization) Introduction Event

Date: TBA
Location: TBA
 


EGSA-Funded Events

Events funded by EGSA are free and open to all students in the Viterbi School of Engineering and their eligible dependents.

HSO Diwali Banquet

Organizer: USC Hindu Student Organization
Date: November 11th, 5:30pm
Location: Town and Gown

AIS Diwali Fest

Organizer: Association of Indian Students
Date: November 10th, 7pm-11pm
Location: Bovard Auditorium
Sponsors: EGSA, GPSS, ISA

International Food Fair

Organizer: International Student Assembly
Date: November 14th, 11am-4pm
Location: Alumni Park

CSGO Fall Gala

Organizer: Computer Science Graduate Organization
Date: November 16th, 3:30pm-11:30pm
Location: TBA

SS12: Code for a cause

Date: November 17th & 18th, 10am-10pm & 9am-9pm
Location: RTH computer labs

Yalda Night

Organizer: Iranian Graduate Student Association (IGSA)
Date: November 17th, 7pm-1am
Location: Ground Zero 


GPSS Events
GPSS Mt Wilson Observatory Trip

We will be visiting the Mt Wilson Observatory and viewing stars, galaxies planets etc up-close through one of the largest telescopes in the world. Check out http://www.mtwilson.edu/ for more details. FREE Transportation and dinner ($10 deposit required during sign up which will be refunded on the day of the trip). Please visit the GPSS office in STU 106 to sign up at the earliest as we have only 25 seats available on first come basis. Please contact GPSS Academic Chair Amit Desai at gpssacad@usc.edu for any questions.

Date: November 7th, 2pm-11pm
Location: Mt Wilson Observatory



Committees

Want to be involved with EGSA? We have several committees that you can join:

  • Program Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Communication Committee
  • Student Concerns Committee

For more information, visit our website at http://www-scf.usc.edu/~egsa/committees.html


Know Your Senator
  • Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering
           Harikrishnan Jayamohan <jayamoha [at] usc.edu>
  • Biomedical Engineering
           Shraddha Doshi <shraddhd [at] usc.edu>
  • Chemical Engineering
           Gunjan Dedhia <gdedhia [at] usc.edu>

  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
           Karthikeyan Chockalingam <chockali [at] usc.edu>

  • Computer Science
           Vipul Patel <vipulpa [at] usc.edu>
           Christopher Leung <leungct [at] usc.edu>
           Brian D'Souza <bvdsouza [at] usc.edu>

  • Electrical Engineering
           Bardia Zandian <bzandian [at] usc.edu>
           Sahil Vakil <svakil [at] usc.edu>
           Kunal Dadia <dadia [at] usc.edu>
           Neha Majithia <majithia [at] usc.edu>
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering
           Sheharzad Zaveri <szaveri [at] usc.edu>
           Ramnath Shenoy <rshenoy [at] usc.edu>

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