College
Majors
Majors
This major focuses on designing, analyzing, and building complex machines, from cars to industrial robots.
What is Mechanical Engineering?
NSBE was founded at this university in 1975.
What is Purdue University?
This individual is the highest-ranking officer in NSBE, responsible for overseeing all organizational operations.
Who is the National Chairperson?
The place on campus where you can live, socialize, and meet other students.
What is the Residence Hall (or Dorm)?
Solve for x: 3x + 7 = 16
What is x = 3?
Students in this major learn to code, develop software, and work with algorithms.
What is Computer Science?
The primary mission of NSBE is to increase the number of these professionals.
What are Black engineers?
NSBE is divided into these geographic regions, which host conferences and events for members in specific areas.
What are six regions?
This event, often held at the beginning of the academic year, helps students get familiar with campus and meet other new students.
What is Orientation?
Solve for x: 5x - 12 = 23
What is x = 7?
This major focuses on the study of numbers, equations, and data, often leading to careers in finance or actuarial science.
What is Mathematics?
This program for younger students is designed to introduce students from grades 3-12 to engineering concepts.
What is NSBE Jr.?
This NSBE officer is responsible for managing the organization's finances and ensuring proper allocation of funds.
Who is the National Treasurer?
These part-time positions, often offered by the university, allow students to work on campus while studying.
What is a work-study job?
Solve for x: 4x + 6 = 3x + 12
What is x = 6?
Students in this major work on designing and analyzing systems that manage and process data.
What is Information Systems?
The signature symbol of NSBE is this, representing knowledge passed down to future engineers.
What is the Torch?
Each NSBE chapter is required to have this type of governing document, outlining its rules and bylaws.
What is a constitution?
This habit involves dedicating a specific time every day to working on assignments and studying.
What is time blocking (or time management)?
Solve for x: x² + 6x + 9 = 0
What is x = -3?
This major combines technology and design to create user-friendly interfaces and experiences.
What is Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)?
NSBE's National Convention is held every year in this season.
What is Spring?
NSBE's National Executive Board is composed of these roles, which include positions like National Chair, National Vice Chair, and Regional Chairs.
What is the National Leadership Team?
This type of degree requires at least 60 credits of coursework beyond a bachelor's degree and typically includes original research or a comprehensive examination.
What is a Master's Degree?
Sarah has 3 times as many dimes as nickels. If she has 64 coins in total, how many of each coin does she have?
What is 48 dimes and 16 nickels?