American Society of Civil Engineers San Jose Younger Member Forum

MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

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Join us at our next Board Meeting

Everyday GenAI: Research, Writing, And Design Tools for Transportation Professionals

Turkey Trot Volunteer Opportunity

Save the Date: Branch | YMF Joint Holiday Social

Save the Date: California Infrastructure Symposium

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The ASCE San Jose Branch pauses to honor and thank the men and women who have served our country. Their dedication, sacrifice, and service inspire the engineering community and our nation. We proudly recognize our veteran members and all who have contributed to building and protecting our country.

THANKS TO OUR DONORS AND SPONSORS

We’re excited to host the 2025 Student Scholarship Essay Contest Awards Banquet this Thursday! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our sponsors and donors, we’ve successfully met our fundraising goal. While we’ll announce the winners and share highlights after the event, we want to take a moment to extend our heartfelt thanks to all who made this possible.

American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) | Schaaf & Wheeler
Biggs Cardosa | Bill Zehrbach | HNTB | Greg Thiebaut | Karl Neuman
Deric Weis | Barton Ching | Peter Park | Alana Guzzetta | Andrew Stershic
Thalia Anagnos | Celia Craig | Christian Ruiz | John Mukhar | Chad Leege

JOIN US AT OUR NEXT BOARD MEETING

If you are interested in learning how you can make a positive impact on the Civil Engineering community, join us at one of our meetings! The ASCE San Jose Branch meets on the first Wednesday of every month. Our next board meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 6:00PM. To register for our virtual board meeting, follow the link below.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

EVERYDAY GENAI: RESEARCH, WRITING, AND DESIGN TOOLS FOR TRANSPORTATION PROFESSIONALS

Generative AI is a powerful tool already benefitting the industry as a whole—but are you integrating it into your everyday work? In Everyday AI, a new MTI webinar series, you’ll learn how to use AI tools to enhance your research, simplify your writing, and elevate your report design. Don’t miss out on this three-part series, starting with Finding Information on
November 13.

 

Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Time: 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

TURKEY TROT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

Join ASCE San Jose Younger Member Forum for Turkey Trot 2025, a volunteering opportunity for Thanksgiving Day, November 27th, from 5:30am-11:00am at the SAP Center. Volunteers must individually register on the Second Harvest of Silicon Valley provided link. Additional information can be found on the ASCE SJ YMF webpage linked below.

 

Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025

Time: 5:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Location: SAP Center

SAVE THE DATE: BRANCH | YMF JOINT HOLIDAY SOCIAL

Get ready to strike up some holiday cheer at the ASCE San Jose Branch | YMF Joint Holiday Social! We’re swapping hard hats for bowling shoes for one festive night of laughter, bites, and friendly competition with your fellow engineers and friends.

 

We will also be donating blankets to those in need; attendees are encouraged to bring new or lightly used blankets to contribute to the drive!

 

Date: Friday, December 12, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location: Homestead Bowl

20990 Homestead Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014

 

Registration information coming soon!

SAVE THE DATE: CALIFORNIA INFRASTRUCTURE SYMPOSIUM

UPDATE: LOCATION CHANGE

We’re excited to announce that the California Infrastructure Symposium will now be held at the South San Francisco Conference Center! This change allows us to accommodate more guests and enhance your overall experience. We look forward to bringing you a valuable and engaging event. Stay tuned for more details.

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