Recent Chapter News
Officer Nominations Are Now Open!!
Nominate yourself or others for a W22 officer position on the website at For Members > Elections. The elections event will occur on Tuesday November 16th!
Actives - Apply to Attend National Convention
This year nationals is planning to host national convention in person in Knoxville Tennessee from October 21st-23rd. This event brings together representatives from every chapter (and alumni chapter) in the country to discuss topics related to TBP and meet other Tau Bates! Every year our chapter brings a few active members to attend convention, so if you are an active member interested in attending please submit the following application no later than Friday September 24th at 11:59pm!https://forms.gle/3mH8b2mwf9ZGFiis7
F21 Officer Nominations Now Open!
With Elections coming up on Tuesday, April 6th, now is the time to nominate yourself or another active or electee for a F21 Officer position! Head to For Members > Elections to make a nomination or read about a position's responsibilities. All Officers are open to talking with you about our positions - send us a message or join our office hours to chat!
Upcoming Events
Undergraduate Electee Interviews (Actives)
Character interviews for all prospective undergraduate student members of Tau Beta Pi. Remember that dress for electees is business formal, but this interview is overall low stress! Dress for actives is business casual.
Shifts:
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Undergraduate Electee Interviews (Electees)
Character interviews for all prospective undergraduate student members of Tau Beta Pi. Remember that dress for electees is business formal, but this interview is overall low stress! Dress for actives is business casual.
Shifts:
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Events Team Office Hours
Come meet your Events Team members at Office Hours! Visit on Zoom or in the Bullpen!
Shifts:
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Graduate Electee Interviews (Actives)
Character interviews for all prospective graduate student members of Tau Beta Pi. Remember that dress for electees is business formal, but this interview is overall low stress! Dress for actives is business casual.
Shifts:
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Graduate Electee Interviews (Electees)
Character interviews for all prospective graduate student members of Tau Beta Pi. Remember that dress for electees is business formal, but this interview is overall low stress! Dress for actives is business casual.
Shifts:
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General Office Hours
Come meet your officers (on any team) at Office Hours! Feel free to ask questions, or just come to chill out! Come on Zoom or the Bullpen
Shifts:
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Benefits: What Are They?
Employment benefits such as paid leave, insurance, and retirement might not make for engaging party conversation. However, they can dramatically affect both your total compensation and quality of life as you look toward starting your career. Chapter advisor Kyle Lady will present a broad and GIF-laden overview of such topics, leaving plenty of time for questions about anything job-related.
When: Thu. Jan. 27, 2022, 5 p.m.–6 p.m.
Where: Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94782536105 (1885)
No attendance limit. 14 attendees so far.
Executive Team Office Hours
Come meet your Executive Team members at Office Hours!
Shifts:
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Pole Fitness Class
Come break a sweat with your fellow Tau Bates in a Pole Fitness class at Polarity on Saturday 1/29 12:00-1:00!
When: Sat. Jan. 29, 2022, 11:50 a.m.– 1 p.m.
Where: Polarity, 1220 S University Ave #210, Ann Arbor, MI (Entrance between Princeton Review and Quickly)
Event is 8/12 full.
Grad Social: Möge Tee Social
This is a first event in "Coffee/tea series" of grad socials. Meet your fellow grad students and enjoy a relaxed evening at Möge Tee- Ann Arbor located on north campus.
When: Sat. Jan. 29, 2022, 4 p.m.– 5 p.m.
Where: Möge Tee, 2603 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Event is 5/10 full.
Chapter Team Office Hours
Come meet your Chapter Team members at Office Hours!
Shifts:
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Second General
All are welcome to join us for our second general meeting! Come get some delicious food, hear more about the chapter, and play some fun games!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. Feb. 1, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
No attendance limit. 8 attendees so far.
When: Tue. Feb. 1, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 21 attendees so far.
EF: Teaming Up: Effective Groups and Meetings
Presenter: Chris Reidy
About the Session: Assigning individuals to work in a group does not automatically create a well-functioning team. The “Teaming Up” session focuses on understanding the conditions necessary for groups to develop into effective teams and offers participants practical tools for encouraging team growth. This session also explores ways to make meetings more effective, including developing strong agendas and ensuring that three key leadership roles are filled (facilitator, notetaker, timekeeper). Live Q&A welcome!When: Wed. Feb. 2, 2022, 7 p.m.–8 p.m.
Where: Virtual - Register at link provided
No attendance limit. 2 attendees so far.
The Breakfast Party
If you want coffee, bagels, and easy service hours, sign up to help out at "The Breakfast Party"!
Shifts:
When: Thu. Feb. 3, 2022, 10 a.m.– 10:30 a.m.
Where: Dude connector
Shift is 4/4 full.
When: Thu. Feb. 3, 2022, 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m.
Where: Dude connector
Shift is 4/4 full.
When: Thu. Feb. 3, 2022, 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Where: Dude connector
Shift is 4/4 full.
When: Thu. Feb. 3, 2022, 11:30 a.m.–12 p.m.
Where: Dude connector
Shift is 4/4 full.
BWW Night (Tg)
Come eat free wings and get to know fellow Tau Bates at BWW on Thursday, February 3 at 4 PM!
When: Thu. Feb. 3, 2022, 4 p.m.– 6 p.m.
Where: Buffalo Wild Wings, 205 S State St
Event is 7/20 full.
Grad Social: Virtual Game Night
We will be playing codenames virtually on Zoom. Have fun with your fellow grad students on a Friday evening!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/97345015915
Passcode: 1885When: Fri. Feb. 4, 2022, 6 p.m.–7 p.m.
Where: Zoom
Event is 5/10 full.
Honors Awards Interviews (Grad Students)
Sign up to be an interviewer for the 2022 College of Engineering Leaders and Honors Awards! You will be matched to one time slot lasting 2-4 hours depending on your availability provided during signup.
When: Mon. Feb. 7, 2022, 8 a.m.–Fri. Feb. 11, 2022, 6 p.m.
Where: Zoom
Event is 7/16 full.
Honors Awards Interviews (Undergrad Students)
Sign up to be an interviewer for the 2022 College of Engineering Leaders and Honors Awards! You will be matched to one time slot lasting 2-4 hours depending on your availability provided during signup.
When: Mon. Feb. 7, 2022, 8 a.m.– Fri. Feb. 11, 2022,6 p.m.
Where: Zoom
Event is 2/16 full.
Engineering Futures: What is my Right Career Path?
The question "What is my right career path" seems to plague many young professionals. Learn why this close-minded question limits your options and adds unnecessary pressure to make the right decisions. Discover tips and more relevant questions to ask yourself that will expand opportunities, not limit them! Live Q&A welcome!
When: Tue. Feb. 8, 2022, 8 p.m.–9 p.m.
Where: Virtual - Register at link provided
No attendance limit. 2 attendees so far.
Second Actives
Please join us for the Second Actives meeting of the semester. This is a voting meeting. Electees may not attend!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/99637535817
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. Feb. 15, 2022, 6:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/99637535817
No attendance limit. 3 attendees so far.
When: Tue. Feb. 15, 2022, 6:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 16 attendees so far.
Grad Social: Bubble Tea Social
Come relax after class with bubble tea and your fellow grad students.
When: Fri. Feb. 18, 2022, 5 p.m.–6 p.m.
Where: TBD
No attendance limit. 5 attendees so far.
Third General
All are welcome to join us for our third general meeting! Come get some delicious food, hear some chapter updates, and socialize!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. Feb. 22, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
No attendance limit. 1 attendees so far.
When: Tue. Feb. 22, 2022, 6:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 7 attendees so far.
Virtual Game Night with oSTEM
Come and play games like scribbl.io, AmongUs, and Jackbox at oSTEM's Virtual Game Night on February 25th 5:00 - 6:30!
When: Fri. Feb. 25, 2022, 5 p.m.– 6:30 p.m.
Where: tbpmi.ga/ostem (Passcode: hedgehog)
No attendance limit. 3 attendees so far.
Third Actives
Please join us for the Second Actives meeting of the semester. This is a voting meeting. Electees may not attend!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/99637535817
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. March 15, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/99637535817
No attendance limit. 3 attendees so far.
When: Tue. March 15, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 12 attendees so far.
MindSET
Volunteer to work with local 3rd-5th graders on engineering activities!
Shifts:
When: Sat. March 19, 2022, 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
Where: North Campus (room TBD)
Shift is 4/5 full.
When: Sat. March 26, 2022, 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
Where: North Campus (room TBD)
Shift is 1/5 full.
Fourth General
All members are welcome to join us for our second general meeting!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. March 22, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
No attendance limit. 1 attendees so far.
When: Tue. March 22, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 6 attendees so far.
Grad Social: Egg Dyeing
Spring is coming. We will be celebrating with eye dying and possibly cookie decorating (depending on the budget I get). No experience is needed.
When: Sun. March 27, 2022, 1 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Where: TBD
No attendance limit. 4 attendees so far.
Elections I
Please join us in electing the Fall 2022 officer corps. This meeting counts as a voting meeting attendance credit and covers the first hour of the elections meeting.
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/92532237750
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. March 29, 2022, 6:30 p.m.– 7:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/92532237750
No attendance limit. 2 attendees so far.
When: Tue. March 29, 2022, 6:30 p.m.– 7:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 7 attendees so far.
Fifth General
All members are welcome to join us for our fifth general meeting! It's going to be a great time!
Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
Passcode: 1885[IMPORTANT] Sign-up for food at https://tbpmi.ga/w22-food.
Shifts:
When: Tue. April 5, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94280188360
No attendance limit. 1 attendees so far.
When: Tue. April 5, 2022, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Where: 1013 DOW
No attendance limit. 5 attendees so far.