ECE Advising Blog


September 6, 2022

ISS: CPT Information Session – 10/21, 3:00 p.m.

If you’re a student on an F-1 visa, we have special group advising sessions for you about CPT, OPT, and STEM OPT. Please come to these sessions to learn more about these specific employment authorization. You’ll also have a chance to learn from other students who may ask questions in the group session. Register at: https://iss.washington.edu/iss-events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D161786834 F-1…


ISS: CPT Information Session – 9/30, 3:00 p.m.

If you’re a student on an F-1 visa, we have special group advising sessions for you about CPT, OPT, and STEM OPT. Please come to these sessions to learn more about these specific employment authorization. You’ll also have a chance to learn from other students who may ask questions in the group session. Register at: https://iss.washington.edu/iss-events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D161786684 F-1…


CIRCLE: Recruiting Ambassador, International Community Building for UW Students – apply by 9/15

Are you interested in engaging in a cross-cultural dialogue? Do you see yourself working in a global setting in the future? Do you like to travel and learn about other cultures? If your answer is yes to any of the questions, you should become a CIRCLE Ambassador! As a CIRCLE Ambassador, you will be able…


September 2, 2022

IGSM: Welcome event for new international graduate student – 9/14, 12:00 p.m.

Hello new ECE graduate students! My name is Caleb and I’m a 3rd year Ph.D. in ECE Department. I’m part of a registered UW student group called International Grad Student Ministry (IGSM), and we’re a community of students that help each other with things like transitioning to America, getting mentoring on finding a job after…


Nanotechnology: The science, its impact and how to communicate about it – 9/15. 7:00 p.m.

Register now for our Thursday, September 15, 7:00-8:00 p.m. event — an informal virtual conversation with nanotechnology scientist Elizabeth Nance, PhD. Also joining us are blogger Phuong Nguyen  and Instagrammer Sydney Floryanzia, who are Nance lab PhD students. All speakers will tell us about nanoparticles and their potential applications, particularly in the brain. They’ll also answer questions about their career paths,…


September 1, 2022

NACK: Microelectronics Semiconductor Research Community Virtual Workshop – 9/8 to 9/9, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

September 8 & 9, 12 – 3:30 pm ET Discussing ideas surrounding semiconductor workforce development and academic infrastructure and to hear the speaker’s perspectives about trends in semiconductor R&D and advanced manufacturing. The two-day online workshop aims to examine how the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure can interact with the various components of the CHIPS Act…


NACK: Like Driving a Car – Acquiring Quality SEM/FESEM Images in Different Situations – 9/16, 10:00 a.m.

Getting good SEM/FESEM images is dependent on both the sample conditions (conductivity, bulk vs. thin film, etc) and the instrument’s imaging parameters (e.g., beam voltage, beam current, working distance, detector, etc). Over the course of training and interacting with hundreds of different FESEM users Dr. Liu has observed the most important things a new user…



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