Benefits

 

By being a Chi Epsilon member, your academic achievements become more recognizable and therefore more marketable.  There are other benefits that a Chi Epsilon member enjoys, as follows.

 

Graduation

Chi Epsilon members enjoy special recognition at the graduation ceremony.  Chi Epsilon graduating members will be listed in the honor society section in the commencement book.  An honor's stole, embroidered with "Chi Epsilon" and a medallion may be purchased through the Honors Council.  A form must be filled out by each graduating member and filed to the Honors Council before a deadline to enjoy these benefits.  The form needs to be signed by the President of the chapter as well as the Faculty Advisor. Deadline for turning in the form is  early March for the spring graduation, and early November for the all graduation.  For the exact deadline date, Please contact the Honors Council.  A Chi Epsilon stole and collar (purple or white colors) may also be ordered through the national headquarters. For more information, click here.

 

If you are moving, please update your contact information with the national and with us.  To update contact information in the national record, click here.

 

Networking

A large part of your success as a Chi Epsilon member will be built on your professional network in the civil engineering field.  Working with your fellow students through chapter activities and meeting the Alumni members will give you a head start in networking.

 

Personal Development

Extracurricular activities allow you to develop character, leadership skills and friendships.  These attributes will be beneficial throughout your entire life.  By participating in various projects, you will contribute to a better learning environment at FIU and  positively impact the communities in Southeast Florida. 

 

Travel

You will have the opportunity to travel to other parts of the country by attending the national conclaves or the region conclaves.  This is an excellent opportunity to meet your peers at other universities and expand your network nationally.

 

Scholarships

Special scholarships are available every year from Chi Epsilon.  Click here to find out more.

 
 

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Last updated September 21, 2006