Previous + Upcoming Engagements
October 24, 2025 | New Orleans, LA
Mercedes Meyer & Marguerite Smith
August 13, 2025 | Virtual
August 5, 2025 | New York City, NY
July 23, 2025 | Virtual
June 17, 2025 | Virtual
Are you an early-career engineer looking to understand intellectual property? The SWE Early Career Professionals Affinity Group is thrilled to host a virtual Professional Development event, "A Guide to IP for Early Career Engineers," on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT. The event will include a presentation by the keynote speaker, Marguerite Smith, a Patent Engineer at Banner Witcoff. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the patent process and have the opportunity to engage in a Q&A session regarding patents for engineers.
February 26, 2025 | Virtual
Growth doesn't stop after you finish college! Join one of our upcoming regional hub events or gain valuable insight on breaking bias from Kamaram Munira, Ph.D., and Marguerite Smith in The Download, all available for free this month for professional development and a little fun!
May 2024 | Oxford, OH
Marguerite Smith always wanted to be (and to do) more than one thing in college. As an Engineering major, she’s not only become a leader in a traditionally male dominated field, Marguerite also excels outside the lab as a nationally ranked beach volleyball player. We’ll also talk about some college and engineering stereotypes, about overcoming imposter syndrome, and about learning how to take a break, while still accomplishing everything you want to accomplish.