Academic Excellence

Hey everyone. It has been a while, hasn't it?

November is academic excellence month. That means it's time for an academic excellence post! I'll keep it short since everyone is studying right now. I know I have to get back to it myself!

This one is from Pick The Brain, a productivity blog.

Raising your GPA (and keeping it high).

Happy studying, everyone!

FRC Reminder

Hey guys, don't forget to register for FRC by October 5th make the early bird deadline! It is $70 for members now, and $85 until the 17th. Hurry!

Midterm Update

Hello everyone, I hope midterms are going well. Since the semester is going in full swing, it would be best to give some pointers in order to keep your brain in shape.

I know how difficult is to stay awake in class and while working. Here are some tips to help you get through them. I found these at Wikihow.com. I follow some of these tips myself.

2nd GBM: October 2nd

Check it out:

1st GBM

Our first General Body Meeting (GBM) is coming up this Thursday at 7pm. Check it out:

It's a new semester!

Welcome back all to a fresh, new semester here at Penn. To all of the newcomers, welcome! I suppose after a restful, but far too short summer, you do not want to get back to the hustle and bustle of hard work. But fear not, because we at NSBE will motivate you to achieve greatness this semester. Here are some articles that will psyche you up and get your brain moving before classes start. This set comes from the website Zen Habits which is an excellent source productivity and inspirational articles. Be sure to explore it after reading these articles.

Rules on working efficiently.
Inspirational Videos
Motivation
More Motivation

Another round of links will come soon.

2-Hype!

Saturday Shout-out: The First

This week's shout-out goes to NSBE's own Philip Asare. Phil served as Telecommunications Chair for NSBE last year and has now moved on to become Regional Chair for Telecommunications. Congratulations, Phil!

If you want to have a shout-out directed to you or one of your friends, please send your name, major, and current accomplishments to penn.nsbe.tcomm@gmail.com.

Welcome.

Welcome to the official blog of the University of Pennsylvania's chapter of NSBE. Here you will find features not found on the main site such as: links to engineering related news and opportunities; updates to our various events of the year; as well as NSBE Chronicles, an in-depth look at two of NSBE's major events, the Fall Regional Conference and the Spring National Conference. Please also stay tuned to "Saturday Shout-Outs" where we showcase one of our NSBE members.

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