NEWSLETTERS

Almost 48 people from the ASCE Orange County and WTS Orange County Mentoring Programs (mentors, mentees, and committee members) came together for a Fall Mentorship Mixer at Hangar 24 in Irvine on Tuesday, November 18th. The energy was great as mentees finally got to meet their mentors face‑to‑face. It gave everyone a chance to share ideas, talk about goals, and start building a plan for the next couple of months in the mentorship program. Attendees also got to meet other prof

On Thursday, October 16th, the ASCE OC Mentorship Committee kicked off the 2025–2026 Mentorship Program with the Speed Mentorship Event at the Michael Baker International (MBI) office in Santa Ana. This event marked the start of the mentorship program, which welcomed 31 participants (14 mentors and 17 protégés). The event began with an introduction from Richard Beck, the MBI representative, and the Mentorship Committee, who welcomed participants and prepared the evening’s act

On Thursday, November 13th, the ASCE OC YMF mentor and protégé pairs were officially revealed during the Mentorship Reveal and Kick-Off Event held virtually on Zoom. The Mentorship Program Committee presented what to expect throughout the program, including general rules, expectations, and suggestions to enhance the overall experience. Following the presentation, participants who had been paired together were organized into breakout rooms. These sessions provided an opportuni