First Chapter Meeting
September 12, 2024
Olver Design Building Room 260
Event Summary:
- Great turnout!
- Officers and members all introduced themselves!
- Popsicle Stick building activity was fun for everyone plus snacks for everyone!
- Semester events were revealed!
AGC Club Hike
September 20th, 2024
Mt. Tom
Event Summary:
- Great weather and temperature as well as gorgeous views!
- Tons of great sticks to grab!
UMass Computer Science Building Tour
October 3, 2024
New UMass Computer Science Building
Event Summary:
- Full event! tons of engagement with those who were working on the site
- lots of information surrounding steek framing and timber framed construction
- Amazing experience and event!
Boston South Station Tour
October 11, 2024
Boston South Station
Event Summary:
- Amazing tour, with great views as well as showing off new inventions using robots for construction!
- Collaborated with WIT, was a great collaboration!
- Tons of UMass representation along with excitement!
Guest Speaker: Chad Lavallee!
October 22, 2024
Olver Design Building Room 162
Event Summary:
- Great Speaker, was wonderful to get him to come and explain how he fixed the I-95 Bridge Collapse.
- Good sized audience and the food was to everyone’s liking!
- Super interesting presentation and speech, giving a ton of insight into the process of repairing a huge project in such a short time.
Central Heating Plant Tour
November 4, 2024
The UMass Amherst Central Heating Plant
Event Summary:
- Good questions were asked and engagement allowed the staff to explain a lot!
- Great turnout and was overall a very exciting and interesting tour regarding the behind-the-scenes for our campus!
Last Chapter Meeting
December 5, 2024
Olver Design Building
Event Summary:
- Fun cookie making along with some good snacks!
- Amazing movie!! (Batman Returns – the perfect Christmas movie)
- Farewell to everyone, until Spring!