Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
ACM is the largest student-run technical organization with a focus on computer science. Our goal is to help members develop their technical and professional skills to succeed in both academics and the tech industry. We achieve this by offering coding workshops, career development events, hackathons, and networking opportunities that empower students to grow, collaborate, and reach their full potential.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
AIChE connects chemical, materials science, and environmental engineering students through a vibrant community and valuable resources. Members build lasting relationships while accessing opportunities like plant tours, industry talks, and the annual AIChE Industry Night. Engage with professionals and showcase your skills in competitions like the Chem-E Car at regional conferences, enhancing your career and network.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
ASME seeks to develop well-rounded engineers who are experienced and ready for the real world. We are an organization driven by a love for engineering and a recognition of the global need for competent engineers. Through the various projects we are involved in, we can gain invaluable engineering experience before moving into the workforce.
BioMedical Engineering Society (BMES)
BMES unites students interested in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, and healthcare, fostering academic and professional growth. We offer guest lectures, resume workshops, technical events, project teams, and mentorship programs. Our goal is to help members build essential skills for careers in academia or industry while encouraging collaboration, innovation, and networking within the dynamic field of biomedical engineering.
Cybersecurity (C)
Cyber is a group dedicated to advancing computer security knowledge through experimentation and competition. We compete in several collegiate competitions (CCDC, CPTC, ISTS, Hivestorm, etc.) and CTFs. If you're interested in computer security, ethical hacking, or want to join a strong community of Linux enthusiasts and cybersecurity learners, Cyber is the club for you. All experience levels are welcome.
Engineers Without Borders (EWB)
EWB does community-based engineering projects aimed at helping people. We are currently running two projects: a water filtration device and a soil sampling robot. These projects empower students to apply engineering skills to real-world problems, promote sustainability, and support underserved communities. Members gain hands-on experience while making a meaningful impact through collaboration, innovation, and service-driven design.
Formula Society of Automotive Engineers-Highlander Racing (FSAE)
FSAE is dedicated to designing, building, and racing electric formula-style race cars. Each spring, the team competes in a global event showcasing innovative vehicle designs and engineering skills. This competition showcases automotive expertise and teamwork, offering opportunities to connect with industry professionals and gain valuable experience in engineering, project management, and professional networking.
Gamespawn (GSP)
GSP is a premier game development club dedicated to uniting diverse game developers from all disciplines, including programmers, artists, writers, producers, sound designers, and composers. We support student-led projects, workshops, industry talks, and significant events like Global Game Jam and California Collegiate Game Jam. Gamespawn welcomes developers of all skill levels to grow, collaborate, and create amazing games together.
Highlander Space Program (HSP)
HSP is a student-led organization dedicated to designing, manufacturing, testing, and launching liquid rockets. Our mission is to provide a platform for students to develop advanced engineering skills through collaborative, multidisciplinary teamwork. By tackling complex rocketry challenges, HSP fosters innovation, hands-on learning, and technical excellence, serving as a central hub for aspiring aerospace engineers and enthusiasts.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
As the local chapter of IEEE, we aim to provide engineers with technical, social, and professional development in the engineering field. Our goal is to be a leading engineering organization, offering opportunities for growth beyond the classroom through career-focused events, hands-on technical workshops, and engaging social activities that support students in advancing their skills and building lasting professional connections.
Material Research Society (MRS)
From a national perspective, the Materials Research Society aims to promote communication for the advancement of interdisciplinary materials research and technology to improve the quality of life. Based on this, we seek to build a dynamic and interactive community of materials researchers such that all materials disciplines convene, collaborate, integrate, and advocate through workshops, outreach, networking, and hands-on research opportunities.
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
NSBE aims to increase the presence of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and contribute positively to their communities. This is achieved through study jams, professional growth events with industry partners, and community outreach. NSBE also hosts conventions that promote leadership development, networking, and provide valuable job and internship opportunities for members.
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
SHPE empowers the Hispanic community to reach its fullest potential and impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support, and development. We offer interactive workshops and hands-on experience through projects like the Solar Boat. Our mission is to provide exceptional resources and inspire future engineers and scientists through community events and outreach programs.
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
SWE is a non-profit international organization dedicated to empowering women in STEM and engineering. We provide opportunities for academic and professional growth through events like Bourns Science and Engineering Day, Research Networking Night, and Evening with Industry. SWE fosters a strong, supportive community for women to explore, grow, and thrive in their engineering journeys.
Tau Beta Pi (TBP)
Founded in 1885, TBP is the second-oldest national honor society and the only honor society that represents all engineering disciplines. This prestigious honor society accepts members with distinguished scholarship and exemplary character as students in engineering. Members engage in service, leadership, and professional development activities, fostering a community of excellence, integrity, and lifelong commitment to the engineering profession.
Theta Tau (TT)
Theta Tau is the only co-ed professional engineering fraternity founded on the principle of providing a place to learn outside the classroom with like-minded individuals. Our focus on brotherhood, professionalism, and service creates strong bonds and lasting connections. Through events, mentorship, and outreach, we help shape the next generation of leaders in engineering and beyond while fostering personal and professional growth.
Women In Computing (WINC)
WINC is dedicated to empowering and supporting individuals in tech, focusing on women and marginalized genders. WINC believes everyone deserves equal opportunities in computer science careers. We offer inclusive events, technical workshops, mentorship from industry and academic role models, research opportunities, scholarships, and an annual women-centric hackathon, fostering a welcoming community that champions diversity and professional growth.
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