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The 2014 Scholarship application is now available. Applications are due March 31st. Good Luck!

Our own Christine Stahlecker was quoted in this Hartford Courant article about a recent discussion about women in STEM careers. Read all about it here. 

SWE Hartford made it to 93 members this year. That's a lot of SWE-sters. Thank you to all those who joined this year and especially those that have been here all along. 

The January 2014 Collegiate Director’s Letter includes a shout out to the Hartford Section for our annual Cookies & Cards event! You can find the article here: 

Upcoming Events:

Tech Savvy
*Volunteers Needed*
SWE Hartford will be hosting a workshop called "Be That Engineer" where we will be working with girlds in grades 6 through 9 to build a watercraft. 
Date: March 22nd
Address: Central Connecticut State University

Tour & Tasting
Join us Friday night for a brewery tour of Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield. 
Cost: $10
When: Friday, March 21
Where: 16 Tobey Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002

Dinner with UMASS Amherst SWE Members
When: Tuesday, March 25th, 6pm
Cost: Students: Free, SWE Members: $10, Non-SWE Members: $15
Where: Marriott Center, 1 Campus Center Way, Amherst, MA 01003-9243

FIRST Robotics - Hartford District
*Volunteers Needed*
When: March 29-30
Where: Hartford Public High School, 55 Forest St., Hartford, CT 06105

FIRST Robotics New England Championship
*Volunteers Needed*
When: April 10-12
Where: Agganis Arena, Boston, MA

SWE: Be that Engineer Event - Outreach with Girl Scouts
*Volunteers Needed*
When: April 13, 10am-2pm
Where: Northeast Utilities: 107 Selden Street, Berlin, CT 06037


30th Annual Certificate of Merit Event
We will have guest speakers talking to 60 high school juniors about the exciting possibilities for math and science students pursuing a career in computer science and engineering. We congratulate and award students with a certificate.SWE members can volunteer to attend and talk with the students during the evening.
When: Thursday, April 24
Time: 7-9PM
Where: Northeast Utilities, 107 Selden St, Berlin, CT


2014 Connecticut Invention Convention
*Volunteers Needed*
When: Saturday, May 3rd
Where: UCONN

STEM Outreach at East Hartford High School
*Volunteers Needed*
When: Wednesday, May 14
Where: East Hartford High School


For more information check our Google Calendar and our Facebook page!