Our Chapter
Cal Poly SLO is part of this region.
What is Region VI ?
This individual is a 2nd year General Engineering major and this year’s Club Showcase Chair.
Who is Robert Watkins ?
These weekly occurrences are where Cal Poly SLO NSBE conducts the necessary business of the chapter, host workshops, and company info-sessions.
What are General Body Meetings ?
The NSBE Mission Statement
What is “to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community?
She has a degree from Princeton and a law degree from Harvard, not to mention that she also served as First Lady of the White House.
Who is Michelle Obama ?
Name(first and last ) of the Biomedical Engineering Professor who is also the advisor for our chapter.
Who is Dr.Michael D. Whitt ?
This individual is a 4th year Mechanical Engineering major and this year Programs Director
Who is Braden Walker ?
Name two upcoming CAL POLY NSBE events
What are Beach Day and Culture Fest ?
What are Axe Throwing and Tri-Tip Challenge?
Where NSBE was founded
What is Purdue University?
This person, who became the first female black billionaire in 2003, was also awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of the Free State in South Africa.
Who is Oprah ?
The acronym and former title of our chapter, SBES stands for…
What is Society of Black Engineers and Scientists ?
This individual is a 4th year Civil engineering student and the current treasurer of our chapter.
Who is Tigerell Hodge ?
Each year these small groups are matched up to create connections and help new students with their transition to Cal Poly.
What are mentor & mentee pairs ?
The year NSBE was founded
When was 1975 ?
Cal Poly SLO NSBE Alumni, current NASA Astronaut who has been named pilot of the crew that will travel around the moon on Artemis II
Who is Victor Glover ?
This award was given to our chapter at the 2019 National Convention in Detroit.
What is the Region 6 Medium Chapter of the Year Award ?
Name the board members that are part of the Regional Executive Board (REB)
Who are Carmen Smith and Yasmina Yerima ?
Cal Poly SLO NSBE hosts this event at the end of each year to commemorate the academic years accomplishments. Alumni and industry are invited to attend and celebrate as well.
What is the End of the Year Banquet ?
Give the number of people that are considered the founding fathers of NSBE.
What is six ? ( “Chicago six”)
In what city did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat ?
What is Montgomery, Alabama ?
This chapter was founded in the same year the Laker’s Superstar Kobe Bryant was born.
What is 1978 ?
Name the position of our current president on the Regional Executive Board
What is Northern California Zone Chair ?
Our chapter attends this event annually along with hundreds of other NSBE chapters. This year it will be hosted in Atlanta, GA.
What is Annual Convention #NSBE50 ?
Name of the Cal Poly Alumni who wrote the book 1/160
Who is Amman Asfaw?
This South African leader spent 27 years in prison for fighting against apartheid (white supremacy and racial segregation)
Who is Nelson Mandela ?