[UCLA IEEE] Week 7, Winter 2023
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This Week’s Events
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Columbia-Michigan ECE Graduate School Info Session
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on Feb 22nd, online
Are you interested in or unsure about ECE graduate school? If so, come to the ECE Graduate School Info Session hosted by the University of Michigan and Columbia University on Wednesday, February 22nd from 12:00pm-1:00pm PST! You will have an opportunity to speak directly to graduate admissions staff. Please join using the following Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/3401056861.
AMP Meeting 2: Academic Advice
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm on Feb 22nd, online
AMP mentees and mentors, join us for the second meeting of the year! We will be discussing the topic of academic advice. The Zoom link has been sent out via email. Hope to see you there!
Liquid Instruments Workshop
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on Feb 23rd in the Faraday Room Engineering IV
On February 23 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm, UCLA IEEE will be working with Liquid Instruments to host a power electronics lab and dinner with company representatives! In this workshop, students will learn about iPhone chargers and AC-DC / DC-DC conversion using an oscilloscope, power supplies, and spectrum analyzer, along with other hardware. There will only be enough hardware and food for 20 students, so please fill out this application if you are interested in attending! You will be notified by Sunday, February 19 if we can accommodate you. Hope to see you there!
Next Week’s Events
None yet!
Projects
Micromouse Worksession
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Feb 20th in the IEEE Lab
DAV Lecture 7: FFT
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Feb 22nd in Shannon Room Eng IV
Pocket Racers Lecture 6
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm on Feb 23rd in Shannon Room Eng IV
OPS Project 4 Worksession
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Feb 23rd in the IEEE Lab
Is your distance sensor not sensor-ing? No worries! Come by the IEEE lab from 7-9pm, and your OPS leads will *go the distance* to get your Project 4 right back in order. (Or to inform you that you used a white LED instead of a phototransistor.) Hope to see you there!
Opportunities/Plugs
None yet!
Member of the Week
Jacky Dai
Year and major: Sophomore, Computer Science
Involvement with IEEE: Pocket Racers Project member
Hobbies: Tennis, ping pong, badminton
Favorite memory with IEEE: Getting to use struggling with pocket racers as an excuse to talk to Prem
Your most useless talent or fun fact: I’m mono eyelid but I can also be double eyelid
What you would be doing if time and money were not an issue: Learn a bunch of instruments
Piece of advice to our readers: If you are struggling to stay awake in class, just fall asleep and just use it as a power nap for like 15 mins. Or 200mg caffeine pills
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