BEW 2022 Event Recap
PLATINUM S​ponsors
GOLD Spons​ors
BLUE Spons​ors
organizing​ partners
SPEAKERS From:​
Braven
Stanford Engineering
UCSD
UCSF/Gladstone
Ebay
Service Now
Google
NGEx
Morgan Stanley (PACA)
Seren
Ilekun Health
NHL
Coinbase
Correlia Biosystems
Lucid
Synopsis
Stanford DEI
Jabil Blue Sky
Apple
Meta
SJSU
ATTENDEES From differents ​comp​anies
California
SJSU
UCLA
UC Riverside
De Anza College
New York
SUNY University at Buffalo (4)
SUNY Binghampton (3)
SUNY Dutchess (6)
SUNY Orange (2)
Speed Network Lunch Event
LinkedIn hosted the students for a ‘speed networking’ session with their employees over lunch plus walk them through a LinkedIn 101 training. The networking session was focused more on soft skills interviewing tips but could explored blending some feedback on technical interviews skills.
Employees are identified (hands raised) and attendees switch to a new person
Attendees have personal conversations with LinkedIn employees for 10 minutes
SJSU Alumni and Current LinkedIn Employee, Jonathan Dickson, gave LinkedIn 101 training
Welcoming Dinner Event
The Welcoming Event supported by BRAVEN is an event that helps engineers at all levels tell their story in a manner that leads to professional advancement.
It was an event to prepare everyone for conference events
BEW participants partaking in workshops, BRAVEN conducting workshops
Professor Etu sparing up the students with an opening speech, Eyerusalem giving a speech about BASE
Suporting Black owned restaurants, CSTEP Students and BEW participants partaking in workshops
BEST Networking Nite
BEST Networking at Nite, following the Welcome Event, is an event to kickoff Black Engineer Week. Featuring food by Michelin rated Chef Baca and performance by Grammy-nominated artist Andre Thierry.
Grammy Nominated Artist - Andre Thierry and Band Performing
Professor Folarin freestyling during the BEST NETWORKING @ NITE Event
Students from New York Institutions Students networking at the BEST Networking Nite over deserts made by Chef Baca
Students from SJSU networking at the BEST Networking Nite over deserts made by Chef Baca
GOLF SOCIAL EVENT
BEW BGs Golf Social By The Pacific Coast Aspire Group at Morgan Stanley was an event focused on socializing while introducing black professionals to the game of golf.
Morgan Stanley Official speaking to golfers and students, Professor Folarin pairing groups together.
Golfers and students appear together
Students and novices appear with black golfers.
Golfers and students appear together
NETWORKING LUNCH EVENT
Networking Lunch BEST science and engineering presentations is a showcase of graduate students and postdocs. The event raised a spotlight on academic talent and building relationships
Gottlieb Uahengo Jr.
Ph.D. Candidate, Engineering Physics,
University of California, San Diego