We are excited to share that SWE Philadelphia has been awarded Bronze status for SWE Mission Recognition for FY25! Thanks to all of our officers and members who helped to drive SWE’s mission for Philly!
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Philadelphia Society of Women Engineers (SWE) was founded in 1950, along with the Society as a whole. SWE’s mission is to empower women to achieve their full potential in careers as engineers and leaders; expand the image of the engineering and technology professions as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity and inclusion.
We strive to fulfill SWE’s mission through our events, outreach, and community.
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Apply for a SWE Philadelphia Section Scholarship!
Applications for SWE Philadelphia Section Scholarships are now open! Each year, SWE Philadelphia awards scholarships to provide financial assistance to full-time undergraduate or graduate students that identify as a woman and are enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering, engineering technology, computer science, or engineering field related program at a university listed Here. The scholarship application can be accessed Here. A…
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!!Call for Volunteers – Widener University Engineering Girls Camp!!
The Widener annual Engineering Girls’ Camp will be held on Saturday, February 21st, 2026 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.. This camp has been running for over 25 years and typically welcomes more than 175 high school students to learn about engineering through hands-on laboratory sessions and through discussion with Engineering Professionals. SWE women engineers have always played…
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March Coffee & Networking: Member Connect – Hot Chocolate Social (Hosted by Julie) / April Coffee & Networking – Connect with fellow Engineers!!
Mark your calendars!! Join section member, Treasurer and UPenn alumna Julie Williams for a conversation and hot chocolate at her home in Wynnewood on Saturday, March 1st from 10am – 12pm Address will be provided to those who RSVP. Join us for a relaxed coffee meetup with section members! Stop by Wake Coffee, PA anytime…
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