The program also encourages networking between first-year students. SHPE members visit Chicago area high schools to let the students know about the limitless possibilities that exist with a higher education. We also promote awareness in math, science, and all engineering fields. High School Visitation SHPE along with NSBE organize a weekend for Chicago area high school students that allows them to experience university life. We house the high school students, take them to our classes, and coordinate weekend events.
Events range from study skills workshop to bowling.
The Freshman Roundtable is a chance for first year students to dive into leadership roles as well as explore the positions on the exec board. Activities include organizing the Churro Sale, T-shirt design contest, and EOH Visitation. Every year the College of Engineering has what is best described as a giant science fair. EOH Visitation Engineering Open House is a perfect opportunity to expose high school students to engineering. General Meetings There is at least one general meeting every month.