Student Program Presenter

Purpose

Engineers and Geoscientists BC Student Program is looking for volunteer presenters who showcase the diversity of our professions and are passionate about engaging with post-secondary engineering or geoscience students. Presenters are encouraged to share their knowledge, career anecdotes, and advice to the next generation of the profession.

Duties and Expectations

• Create a 15–30 minute presentation;
• Be comfortable presenting to undergraduate and graduate audiences in a virtual format;
• Provide insight into your role as an engineer/geoscientist (i.e., What you do day-to-day, what your industry looks like, why you chose this type of engineering/geoscience, etc.); and
• Be your unique self, and showcase what’s fun and cool about engineering and geoscience!

Term of Office

• 1-year term

Time Commitment

• The time commitment varies depending on your availability. On average, there are 10-15 presentation opportunities throughout the year.
• A minimum of one presentation.

Skills and Qualifications

• Registrants in good standing with Engineers and Geoscientists BC in one of the following capacities:
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.)
  • Trainees (EIT/GIT)
  • Professional Licensee (P.L.Eng./P.L.Geo.)
• Passionate about what you do.
• Experience with presenting to students an asset.
• Experience presenting virtually to a group also an asset.

Skills and Qualifications

• Registrants in good standing with Engineers and Geoscientists BC in one of the following capacities:
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.)
  • Trainees (EIT/GIT)
  • Professional Licensee (P.L.Eng./P.L.Geo.)
• Passionate about what you do.
• Experience with presenting to students an asset.
• Experience presenting virtually to a group also an asset.

Benefits

• Opportunity to support BC’s engineering and geoscience students;
• Earn eligible CE Hours and Engineers and Geoscientists BC service awards; and
• Volunteer appreciation.

Questions

Please email [email protected] for more information about the student program.