Women in Aerospace
Preferred Abbreviation: WiA
Fall 2020 Organization President: Julia Kozlowski
Description: The purpose of Women in Aerospace (WiA) is to empower women through providing all undergraduate students with inclusive educational, outreach, professional, and social opportunities in the Aerospace Engineering (AAE) major at Purdue. WiA strives to address the gender disparity in Aerospace Engineering by creating a diverse community for all those considering and currently enrolled in AAE. We focus on the three I's: to Inspire K-12 students and first year engineering students to pursue an aerospace career, to Inform our members of opportunities through educational events and industry spotlights, and to Integrate and connect the community of AAE through networking and social events.
Website: https://engineering.purdue.edu/WIA
Requirements for Joining: There are no dues for Purdue WIA! Simply attend out callout and fill out our new member form to join!
Approximate weekly time commitment: 2-4 hours/week
Type of organization: Professional, Outreach
Disciplines of engineering involved: AAE