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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Student Societies

BYU-Idaho offers many diverse societies for students to participate in, learn valuable skills, and make connections for their futures.
Students are encouraged to actively participate in student societies to provide extracurricular engineering experience and develop leadership, teamwork, and other professional development skills. The following are some of the societies available to students.
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student chapter provides opportunities for students to serve as officers, attend field trips, learn from guest speakers, take part in friendly competitions, and be involved in student outreach.

About ASCE
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is an international professional organization founded in 1880 with over 130,000 members. Its mission is to enable collaboration, career enrichment, and skill development across engineering disciplines

To help women achieve their full potential as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity.


About SWE
The Tau Beta Pi (TBP) Engineering Honor Society represents all engineering professions. It is the nation's second-oldest honor society, founded at Lehigh University in 1885 to recognize engineering students of distinguished scholarship and exemplary character.

About TBP