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Campus Clubs and Organizations

CU É«°ÉÑÇÖÞ offers numerous ways to find your place on campus, with hundreds of organizations, major-specific clubs, honor societies, recreational activitiesÌýand Greek societies. From hiking to honors, music to martial arts, swing dancing to snowboarding, you belong here.Ìý

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Civil, Architectural and Environmental Clubs and Organizations

Within CEAE, there are manyÌýengineering-related organizations where you can connect with fellowÌýstudents, have funÌýand developÌýas an engineer.

The AEI Chapter is the leadingÌýstudent organization dedicated to understanding and advancing the architecture, engineeringÌýand construction (AEC) profession. We offerÌýnetworking, design competitions andÌýlearning experiences within the AEC community. Join us at our events to network, connectÌýwith fellowÌýstudentsÌýand to expand your industry knowledge.
Contact: cu-aei@colorado.edu
Advisor: Jay Arehart​

AGC – Associated General Contractors
As a student chapter, we aimÌýto advanceÌýthe construction industry throughÌýeducation, serviceÌýand networking. To keep our members informed aboutÌýindustry developments, we hostÌýconstruction professionals ourÌýweekly meetings, TheyÌýpresent on specific projects andÌýshare insights aboutÌýtheir companies
Contact: agccub@gmail.com
Advisor: Matt Morris

Our chapter organizes variousÌýevents, such as industry expert talks/presentations, academic research presentations, technical workshops, site visitsÌýand social gatherings. These events provide opportunities toÌýnetwork with industry professionals, stay informed aboutÌýresearch andÌýbest industry practicesÌýand gain hands-on experience with HVAC equipment. We also assistÌýinterested students inÌýapplying for grants and scholarships from ASHRAE.
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Contact: cu-ashrae@colorado.edu
Advisors: John Zhai

The CU ASCE student chapter organizes presentations by industry experts to provideÌýstudents with insight into the professional world and potentialÌýjob opportunities. We also compete in ASCE student competitions, includingÌýconcrete canoe, sustainable solutions, surveyingÌýand more.
Contact: asce@colorado.edu
Advisors: Chris Senseney and Brad Wham

Bridge Buffs is the CU chapter of Engineers in Action, a national NGOÌýthat designs and builds pedestrian footbridges in Eswatini and Bolivia. Engineers in Action is a nonprofit dedicated to reducing poverty causedÌýby rural isolation by constructingÌýpedestrian bridges over impassable rivers in communities that otherwise could notÌýafford them. We offer opportunities to grow in your design, leadership, AutoCAD, communication, fundraising and general engineering skills while helping communities in developing countries.
Contact: bridgebuffs@colorado.edu
Advisor: Abbie Liel

Chi Epsilon
Chi Epsilon is the Civil Engineering honor society. Membership is by invitation onlyÌýand is based on class standing and GPA.
Contact: neupauer@colorado.edu
Advisor: Roseanna Neupauer

The National Design-Build Student Competition provides you with the opportunity to create a project as a team, present it to industry leadersÌýand earn national recognition for yourÌýwork. DBIA’s student competition offers an unparalleled opportunity to meet and impress design-build industry leaders one-on-one.
Contact: matthew.morris@colorado.edu
Advisor: Matt Morris

Hosts Seismic Design Competition
Contact: eeri@colorado.edu
Advisor: Brad Wham

EWB – Engineers Without Borders-USA
EWB’s mission is to partner with developing communities to improve their quality of life through environmentally sustainable, equitableÌýand economical engineering projects. We promote the development of globally aware and internationally responsible students and professionals. Our chapter was the first chapter of EWB-USA, and we are engaged in Ìýprojects in Peru, RwandaÌýand Nepal, and we have recently initiatedÌýa domestic program here in the United States.
Contact: See website for contact information (varies by team)
Advisor: Karl Linden

The Geo-Institute of ASCE Colorado Graduate Student Organization (GSO) is no longer active. If you are interested in reviving this group, please contact Yida Zhang. Previously, the organization aimed to expand knowledge in geotechnical topics, conduct outreach amongst undergraduate andÌýK-12 studentsÌýand engage withÌýthe local community. Additionally, it collaborated with faculty, staffÌýand engineering groups on campus to enhance the engineering experience for students.

IES – Illuminating Engineering SocietyÌý
The CU IES Chapter is a community committed to inspiring those interested in architectural lighting by providing tools for career success and building a shared knowledge base, while promoting engagement with industry professionals and each other.
Contact: sandra.vasconez@colorado.edu
Advisor: Sandra Vàsconez

SEVEN - Society of Environmental Engineers
SEVEN, a branch of the Environmental Engineering (EVEN) program, serves as aÌýresource for engineering students to connect and explore applications of environmental engineering. Through tours, panels, group activitiesÌýand other events, we focus onÌýfour main pillars: professional development, service, communityÌýand education. SEVEN is an affiliated student chapter ofÌýthe American Water Works Association (AWWA).
Contact: sevencolorado@colorado.edu
Advisor: Azadeh BolhariÌý

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Build Challenge is a collegiate competition to design, buildÌýand operate a sustainable house. It consists of 10Ìýindividual contests related to architecture, engineering, sustainability, marketability, and operating performance of the house, and educatingÌýand inspiring the public about sustainable living. Participation provides hands-on, interdisciplinary experience and prepares studentsÌýto enter the clean energy workforce.
Contact: solardecathlon@colorado.edu
Advisors: Jay Arehart and Jennifer Scheib

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