SEPTEMBER 27-28, 2008
Mobile, AL
Hosted by the: ASME Student Section at the University of South Alabama,


Program Highlights:

  • Develop leadership skills
      • Observe engineering in action on an industry tour
          • Design and build with mystery design competition
              • Engage in breakout sessions
                  • Learn from professional guest speaker presentations
                        • Expand knowledge of ASME

Hotel

Homewood Suites Mobile
530 Providence Park Drive East, Mobile, AL 36695

ASME Rate: $105 + tax*
Reservaton must be made by September 9, 2008 to receive this rate
*Current Tax Rate is 14%

Call Hotel
(251) 634-8664

Ask for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Group Rate

Driving Directions

Mobile Visitors Bureau

Register to Attend
All fees US$

ALL ATTENDEES MUST PRE-REGISTER

Registration fees and links for payments and forms will be posted here as soon as the information becomes available

RECEIVED BY SEPTEMBER 9, 2008$30 per person
RECEIVED SEPTEMBER 10 - SEPTEMBER 18, 2008$40 per person
RECEIVED AFTER SEPTEMBER 18, 2008$55 per person

Click Here or on Image to Register
(Individual Registrations Only)

If you wish to pay by check or for more than one person using a single credit card.
Click Here to Download Registration Form

CANCELLATION REFUND REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING BY 12:00 NOON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008.
CANCELLATION REFUND: REGISTRATION FEE MINUS SERVICE FEE OF $10 PER PERSON EMAIL REQUEST TO: SLS@asme.org [SUBJECT: AL SLS Cancellation - NAME OF ATTENDEE)

 

FUNDING
Funding Available from ASME for Student Sections and Student Section Advisors
Airfare Approval Request Form
Request for Hotel Room Waiver (2 Rooms Needed)


SLS: Expense Reporting FormsStudent SectionStudent Section AdvisorsDOB and Speakers

PRELIMINARY AGENDA - SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES

Saturday, September 27th
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Job Fair (Tentative)
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Welcome
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Ice Breaker
•5 things in common with others?
•Engineering Project?
•ASME Questionnaire?

2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.Roundtable Discussion - Student Sections
•Common issues faced by Student Sections
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Break
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Roundtable Feedback
•Advice for Struggling Sections
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.About ASME
•Benefits of Student Membership
•Transition from Student to Professional
•Benefits of Professional Membership
30 minutes
(Exact Time TBD)
Student District Operation Board
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Dinner
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Student Section Competition
(aka Ingersoll-Rand)
8:00 p.m. - untilSocial Time - Students and Section Leaders are encouraged to network and socialize.
Sunday, September 28th
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Breakfast on your own
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Information and Resources for Student Section Officers
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Student Section Advisors Breakout
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Group role-playing excercises
•Recruiting
•Student Involvement
11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. SSC Report and 2009 SPDCs
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Final Remarks
12:00 p.m. - 12:10 p.m. Group photo

Contact Info:
Questions regarding SLS Email: SLS@asme.org

31 JUL 08