Objectives
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To promote the stated mission and objectives of NSBE on the national and regional level.
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To provide programming that will promote academic excellence and insure recruitment, retention, and graduation of Black engineering undergraduate and graduate students.
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To promote professional development through workshops and corporate networking that will prepare members for successful entry into the corporate/industry environment.
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To promote community involvement and encourage black high school students to pursue engineering and science degrees.
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To provide planning assistance, motivational support, and encouragement to our members as they confront the rigors of engineering and science study here at Stanford University.
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To encourage culturally aware Black engineering and science students who recognize the importance of community development.
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To provide resources for members to obtain summer internships, research opportunities, and/or available findings for summer course work.
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To foster an environment of collective mentorship between undergraduate students and between undergraduate and graduate students.
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To promote leadership skills that will allow our members to be leaders in NSBE, their professions, and their communities.
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To keep members updated on the opportunities and resources available to them through NSBE on the national and regional level.
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Stimulate and develop student interest in engineering and science
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Strive to increase the number of Black students studying engineering and science at all levels
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Encourage and advise Black youth in pursuit of an engineering or science related career
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Promote public awareness of the opportunities in engineering and other scientific professions
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Encourage members to seek advanced degrees in engineering & other scientific professions
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Encourage members to obtain professional engineering registrations
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Function as a representative body on issues and developments that affect the careers of Black engineers and scientists
