Thank you for your interest in leadership with SWE!

We currently have 2 chair openings and several freshmen rep openings.
---All grade levels are encouraged to apply for the Chair positions. These new chairs will be expected to take on the full responsibility of the position. This is a great opportunity for sophomores or juniors to get involved with SWE this semester.
---Freshman are encouraged to apply as freshman reps. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to be introduced to the inner workings of MIT SWE and to leadership at MIT. You will assist co-chairs in planning events and may even plan events on your own. This is a great way of testing the waters prior to new board selections in February.

As a clarification, all positions are semester long. Transitions for regular year-long board positions will occur in February.

Applications are due by 11:59 PM on Thursday, September 20th. You will be notified if you are accepted by Saturday, the 22nd.

Please visit this link for the descriptions of the available positions: http://web.mit.edu/swe/Public/2012%20Fall%20SWE%20Board%20Position%20Descriptions.pdf

A Note on Commitment:
Everyone is SWE has different levels of commitment and we totally understand. It is entirely up to you if you want to join a family and have a mentor or stick to your designated responsibilities. As a board member, you have the opportunity to develop strong leadership roles and make a difference in the community (SWE, MIT, and locally). There are, however, certain requirements that all board members are expected to fulfill, including the following:
1. attend all board meetings (5)
2. attend fall retreat
3. attend at least 3 events during the semester not hosted by yourself
4. complete 3 hrs of outreach

Please fill out as much as you can of the application. If you are not yet a national member or have questions, please email swe-exec@mit.edu.

REMINDER: All board members MUST be nationally recognized as a paid SWE member.


We look forward to meeting you! =D