Affiliations

Alpha Omega Epsilon

North Carolina State University’s only professional and social sorority for women in STEM was founded in 1991. They pride themselves on creating a home for women in science and engineering to learn professional skills and build friendships.

Alpha Pi Mu

Alpha Pi Mu is a highly recognized society in the field of Industrial Engineering, identifying its members as being the top of their class. The society serves to promote the field of Industrial Engineering through monthly meetings, guest speakers, information sessions, community service, and social activities.

Engineering Career Fair (ECF)

The NC State Engineering Career Fair is one of the largest career fairs in the country held specifically for engineering students. It provides an opportunity for prospective employers from a wide range of industries to meet with engineering students interested in working for their companies.

Engineers’ Council

The Engineers’ Council is the student council for the College of Engineering. As the umbrella organization for undergraduate engineering groups, we plan and advertise college events, distribute funding to organizations, and advocate student interests.

Grand Challenge Scholars Council

The Grand Challenges Scholars Program (GCSP) is based on the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) grand challenges and is a multi-year, research-based program that is designed to prepare students to be 21st-century problem solvers. At NC State Engineering, the GCSP includes a multitude of unique experiences that combine coursework, research, extracurricular activities, internships, study abroad, and volunteer opportunities.

IEEE Eta Kappa Nu (HKN)

Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) is an International Honor Society for Electrical and Computer Engineers. Members represent the outstanding juniors and seniors from universities around the world and distinguished professional engineers.

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

To increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.

Science Olympiad Alumni Organization at NC State

Science Olympiad is a national organization that provides STEM exposure for K-12. Alumni of the science olympiad strive to provide support through test writing, volunteering at tournaments, and helping out at local invitationals. They also are running Division B Invitationals.

Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers at North Carolina State University (SASE)

SASE aims to prepare Asian heritage scientists and engineers for success in the global business world, celebrate diversity on campuses and in the workplace, and provide opportunities for members to make contributions to their local communities.

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)

SHPE is the nation’s largest association dedicated to fostering Hispanic leadership in the STEM field.

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

The Society of Women Engineers is an educational and service organization. SWE is a driving force that establishes engineering as a highly desirable career aspiration for women. SWE empowers women to succeed and advance in those aspirations and be recognized for their life-changing contributions and achievements as engineers and leaders.

STARS Student Computing Corps

The STARS Computing Corps at NC State is a student organization that provides students with support throughout their academic journey. STARS fosters an extended student community among academia, industry, and the community through mentoring, professional development and research experiences.

Theta Tau Professional Gender Inclusive Engineering Fraternity

The purpose of Theta Tau is to develop and maintain a high standard of professional interest among its members and to unite them in a strong bond of fraternal fellowship.

Women In Computer Science (WiCS)

The goal of WiCS is to support, promote, and retain women in computer science by providing opportunities for personal and professional development, social interaction, and outreach. They welcome people of all genders to join and participate and are open to all students, faculty, and industry professionals who support their mission.

Women In Electrical & Computer Engineering (WiECE)

WiECE is an organization led by women and female-identifying students who are studying Electrical & Computer Engineering at NC State University. The organization was created to provide a safe and welcoming space for female-identifying students and their advocates to learn and grow as leaders in ECE & STEM.

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

American Insititute of Chemical Engineers

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Student Section at NC State

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ambassadors

Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI)

Textile Engineering Society (TES)

International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE)

Engineers Without Borders

Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization established to support community-driven development programs worldwide through partnerships that design and implement sustainable engineering projects.

Girls Engineering Change (GEC)

College engineering students (both women and men) host workshops, usually on Saturday mornings for 1.5 – 2 hours, where they assemble small engineering devices with youth aged 8-14 from the Triangle area. Their mission is to show girls that they can change the world through engineering and donate most of the kits built in these workshops.

Helping Hand Project

The HHP uses 3D printing and innovative design solutions to provide recreational prosthetic devices to people with upper limb differences. Their chapter specializes in custom designs for recipients who would not benefit from a standard 3D printed device. They take on unique cases. They also have a Support team that connects with families throughout the device development process and creates care packages for the children in order to add a personal touch.

SciBridge

SciBridge was motivated by the desire to continue and grow the scientific discussion between U.S. and east African scientists around exciting scientific topics in sustainable energy development. SciBridge ships kits that contain almost everything needed to perform novel experiments around the theme of materials for sustainable energy.

The SciBridge project is based at North Carolina State University and Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda.

Aerial Robotics

A multi-disciplinary team of NC State students that specializes in designing and building autonomous search and rescue aerial systems. ARC competes in the Student Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) Competition annually.

Embedded Machine Learning

The EML club provides workshops in Python (the most popular language for Machine Learning), vision processing (a very popular application for machine learning), and embedded systems (the actual hardware these products are deployed on), as well as many more to come.

FIRST Alumni Association at NCSU

The FIRST Alumni Association conducts a variety of events throughout the year, conducting outreach, working with teams throughout North Carolina, and running a popular Robot in 3 Days team. They also volunteer at events across the country.

High-Powered Rocketry

The High-Powered Rocketry Club, or Tacho Lycos (Speedy Wolf) competes in the NASA Student Launch competition. The competition involves designing, creating, and using a solid fueled rocket to launch and land a payload that is used in various mission scenarios.

Liquid Rocketry Lab

The Liquid Rocketry Lab team is a liquid propulsion and launch vehicle systems research team. They are racing to build the world’s first collegiate liquid powered rocket to reach the Karman line: the designated edge of space.

Pack Motorsports: Formula SAE

The Pack Motorsports Formula team competes in the Society of Automotive Engineers’ (SAE) design competition annually to build and optimize the fastest cars. They have over two decades’ worth of experience and have seen numerous top ten overall finishes.

Pack Motorsports: Baja

The NCSU Baja team is a student-run organization that designs, fabricates, and competes in annual collegiate competitions sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). The Baja vehicle is engineered to traverse a variety of obstacles and jumps. Each year the team designs and builds a new vehicle from scratch.

Pack Pullers

Pack Pullers competes in the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) International Quarter-Scale Tractor Student Design Competition. Although Pack Pullers are based in the department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, the team consists of students from various departments throughout campus.

SolarPack

SolarPack is NCSU’s first solar vehicle team. Their goal is to show that solar energy can be used to power a car and are striving to break barriers in the sustainable vehicle industry.

AquaPack

The AquaPack Team’s robot, SeaWolf, competes in the RoboSub Competition annually. Each iteration of SeaWolf is a complete rebuild. The team works outside the classroom to build a competitive robot, improve each other’s technical skills, and spread the passion of robotics throughout the community.

Video Game Development Club

The mission of The Video Game Development Club at North Carolina State University (VGDC at NCSU) is to provide an environment in which students can practice and grow in disciplines related to the development of video games.

Pack Bionics

Pack Bionics educates engineering students interested in prosthetics and competes in prosthetics competitions, including the Cybathlon competition. The next Cybathlon competition takes place in 2024, so they are currently in the design and research phase of the leg prosthesis.