IISE Student Chapter at Virginia Tech
What is the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers at Virginia Tech?
We are a chapter of the world’s largest professional organization dedicated solely to the support of the industrial engineering profession and individuals involved with improving quality and productivity. All students, regardless of class or major, are welcome to join! Here is just a taste of what we do:
Develop Professional Leaders
Provide Access to Unique Learning Opportunities
Build a Well-Rounded Community
Getting Involved
General Body Meetings are hosted monthly by IISE @ VT to keep members engaged and informed on the many happenings within IISE at VT! Anyone is welcome to attend regardless of year, major, or involvement in the organization. Dates, times, and locations for the Fall 2024 semester will be as follows:
November General Body Meeting: Tuesday, November 12th (6:30 - 7:30 pm EST, Goodwin 135) December General Body Meeting: Tuesday, December 10th (6:30 - 7:30 pm EST, Goodwin 135) |
Information about upcoming IISE @ VT events will be regularly updated here! Examples of previous events include company information sections, networking opportunities, technical workshops, alumni panels, professional development trainings, service opportunities, social gatherings, fundraisers, and so much more!
Upcoming events: Stay tuned for more events!
ISE @ VT prides themselves on keeping members up-to-date with the latest industry standards. A huge part of this is providing opportunities to receive highly recognized trainings and certifications that standout on resumes to all employers. Information about upcoming trainings and certifications will be updated here!
Learn more about our new Scrum Master Certification here and by scanning the QR code below.
IISE @ VT offers unique opportunities for members to develop professional and network with employers specifically looking to hire ISE students from Virginia Tech! Some of the most notable annual events include the Corporate Networking Reception and the Torgerson Leadership Summit.
Torgersen Leadership Summit
The Torgersen Leadership Summit (TLS) is an annual conference held by IISE @ VT in honor of Dr. Paul Torgersen, past Virginia Tech Industrial and Systems Engineering Department head and Virginia Tech president. The event seeks to provide students insight on how they can be leaders in their field upon graduation through presentations and workshops on leadership taught by experienced industry professionals.
The event will take place on 2/8/25.
ISE interview preparation: use this link to sign up!
Join our IISE resume book to drop your resume in early for recruiters to see using this link.
Corporate Networking Reception
The annual Corporate Networking Reception took place on Monday, September 9th, 2024 at the Goodwin Atrium from 5:00 - 8:00 pm EST. We had a great turn out! Thanks for coming.
Members of IISE @ VT are provided the opportunity to attend both regional and national conferences each year. The 2025 IISE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference will be hosted at the University of Tennessee.
Save the date: 28 students to UT Knoxville from 1/21 - 1/23: More info about applications coming soon!
The 2025 IISE National Conference will be held in Atlanta, Georgia. Information about applying to attend these 2025 conferences will be released in Spring 2025. For now, we hope you enjoy these highlights from this past year’s conferences!
2024 IISE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference: North Carolina A&T University
2024 IISE National Conference: Montreal, Canada
Thank you to our sponsors!
Leadership 2024-25
Vice President of Student Affairs: Quinn Duffy
Director of Student Outreach: Serafina Fox
Director of Extracurricular Activities: Ethan Sanzone
Graduate Liaison: Saeid Alimoradi
Vice President of Professional Development: Mollie McKee
Director of Corporate Relations: Kasey Bounkong
Director of Corporate Events: Lauren Mullikin
Director of Professional Events: Rashed Amad
Torgersen Leadership Summit Chair: Donal Devine
Vice President of Finance : James Perina
Director of Fundraising: Deya Singh
Director of Certifications: Sam Petrov
Conference Chair: Silas Fox
Vice President of Operations: Sydney Weeks
Director of Marketing: Bradon Berger
Director of Graphic Design: Delaney Krogh
Webmaster: Bhargav Ashok
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A widely recognized, inclusive organization that advances, promotes, and unites the industrial and systems engineering profession worldwide.