WelcomE to swe!

    • Our Mission

    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. Supporting both students and professionals, SWE consists of over 37,000 members in 100 professional sections and 300 student sections.
    San Jose State University student section has been established since 1978.

    SWE Members

    New Members

    Board Members

    Our Platforms

    Stay in touch with our upcoming events via our Discord or Instagram!

    Member Benefits

    Meet industry professionals from companies across the Bay Area at our info sessions and biannual networking night. Take on a leadership role by joining a committee to make SWE even better!

    Join our community of 300+ SWEsters of all engineering disciplines! Stop by our clubroom for access to free food, printers, and lockers.

    Receive weekly newsletters with job and internship opportunities! Drop your resume in our resume database which is shared with our sponsors.

    Executive Board

    Bineet Anand

    President

    Zoya Shamak

    Internal VP

    Sejal Ghanate

    External VP

    Andrea Cortez

    Publicity VP

    Izabella Doser

    Secretary

    Smriti Jha

    Treasurer

    Awards

    2025

    Executive Board of the Year

    Developing Leaders Award

    2024

    Outstanding Service Program: SWE++

    2023

    Outstanding Educational Program

    Collaboration of the Year

    2022

    Outstanding Program of the Year: SWE++

    Collaboration of the Year

    Excellence in Fundraising
    Organization of the Year

    2021

    Contribution to Diversity, Equity, and Education

    2020

    Contribution to Diversity, Equity, and Education

    FAQs

    SWE welcomes all SJSU students who have an interest in engineering and STEM fields! Our members come from a wide range of backgrounds, and SWE is an inclusive space for everyone, regardless of major, gender, or identity, who is passionate about promoting gender equality in STEM.

    Joining is easy! Simply fill out our quick form by clicking the link: tinyurl.com/SWE-Member-Form

    No payment is required to join! While purchasing a National SWE membership is encouraged to unlock additional benefits, it is not mandatory.

    There’s no minimum attendance — we understand you’re busy! Feel free to attend as many or as few events as you’d like; you’re always welcome.

    If you want to develop leadership skills and give back to the SWE community, you would be a perfect fit for our board! No previous experience is required for chair positions, just a willingness to grow! Students at all stages, including freshmen, transfer, and graduate students, as well as all majors are welcome to apply.

    We’re thrilled at the prospect of partnering with you! Please check out our corporate partnership package, which can be accessed from the menu above on our website.