Upcoming Events
- SHPEtina/SWEster Brunch - September 12th 11am
- SWE Phoenix Book Club - September 12th 3 - 5PM
- Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 1 - September 16th at 6:30-7:30pm
- Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 2 - September 28th at 6:30-7:30pm
- Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 3 - October 16th 11:30am-1pm
- Javelina Canyon Hike - October 24th at 6am
- ASU EPICS - Multiple throughout fall semester
Event Details
Upcoming Events
1. SHPEtina/SWEster Brunch
Date and Time: Sunday, September 12th at 11am
Location: Ocotillo (see registration link for more details)
Cost: Pay for your own meal
Join fellow SHPEtinas and SWEsters (allies welcome) to eat delicious food at a casual event to network between SHPE and SWE Phoenix
Event POC: Maira Garcia, mairagarcia500@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
2. Javelina Canyon Hike
Date and Time: Sunday, October 24th at 6am
Location: Meet at Javelina Canyon Trailhead, S 46th St. (parking lot at the end of the road)
Cost: $0
Event POC: Danielle Horstman, danie95@vt.edu
We will be hiking the Javelina Canyon and Ridgeline Loop, which is about 3.5 miles round trip, with an estimated elevation gain of 561 ft. Please be sure to wear appropriate hiking attire. Extra water will be provided.
Click Here to Learn More About the Hike
Sign Up Here
3. Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 1
Date and Time: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30-7:30pm
Location: Zoom
Cost: $0
Event POC: Amanda Levenson, levensonamanda@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
Stewart Ongchin spent 25 years at Intel in various areas from manufacturing to technology development to most recently in the business unit as a technical program manager. He has an B.S. in Material Science and Engineering from Cornell University and an M.S and MBA from MIT. After retiring at age 46, Stewart enjoys pursuing his passions, other various activities (cooking, mountain biking, exercise classes, and hiking) and spending time with his wife and 2 kids, ages 12 and 14, who keep him busy.
In this simple talk, Stewart will teach you about the 3 financial basics (investment returns by asset class, compound interest, and the Rule of 72), the different phases of the net worth life cycle, and many other things to consider along your financial planning journey. With humor and anecdotes about missteps along his own journey, Stewart will introduce you to key ideas that will help you build your own financial independence.
4. Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 2
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:30-7:30pm
Location: Zoom
Cost: $0
Event POC: Amanda Levenson, levensonamanda@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
Are you confused by all the different retirement savings accounts (401k, IRA, Roth IRA) including the Aftertax 401K (aka the mega backdoor roth). Stewart will explain the different types of accounts and how he would use them. He’ll conclude by sharing his strategies for minimizing taxes today and in the future with some simple steps.
5. Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 3
Date and Time: Saturday, October 16th 11:30am-1pm
Location: TBA - tentatively in person to wrap up the series, pending COVID
Cost: $0
Event POC: Amanda Levenson, levensonamanda@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
Are you worried that you’ll run out of money in retirement? Have you heard about the bucket strategy but aren’t quite sure how to implement it? In this session, Stewart will explain about the highest risk to your nest egg and some strategies for making it last the longest during retirement as well as how to actually implement the bucket strategy using an easy excel file. Even if you aren’t close to retiring, don’t miss this important topic.
Outreach Opportunities
Event: ASU EPICS
Date and Time: Multiple throughout fall semester
Location: ASU Tempe Campus
Cost: $0
More questions? Email: Jared Schoepf at jjschoep@asu.edu
Express Interest by Clicking Here
The Engineering Projects in Community Service program, known as EPICS, is a national award-winning social entrepreneurship program. Teams design, build and deploy systems to solve engineering-based problems for charities, schools and other not-for-profit organizations. Our students aren’t waiting to graduate to make a difference—they are tackling real-world problems today. The ASU EPICS program is looking for volunteers to help judge presentations or support teams with their project management and product development!
Book Club Corner
Title: Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Malone Scott
More about the Book here.
Date and Time: September 12th 3 - 5PM
Location: True Food Kitchen
Join SWE for great conversation
Cost: $0
Email Stephanie Busch (Stephanie.C.Berry@gmail.com) with questions or RSVP
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ON FACEBOOK
1. SHPEtina/SWEster Brunch
Date and Time: Sunday, September 12th at 11am
Location: Ocotillo (see registration link for more details)
Cost: Pay for your own meal
Join fellow SHPEtinas and SWEsters (allies welcome) to eat delicious food at a casual event to network between SHPE and SWE Phoenix
Event POC: Maira Garcia, mairagarcia500@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
2. Javelina Canyon Hike
Date and Time: Sunday, October 24th at 6am
Location: Meet at Javelina Canyon Trailhead, S 46th St. (parking lot at the end of the road)
Cost: $0
Event POC: Danielle Horstman, danie95@vt.edu
We will be hiking the Javelina Canyon and Ridgeline Loop, which is about 3.5 miles round trip, with an estimated elevation gain of 561 ft. Please be sure to wear appropriate hiking attire. Extra water will be provided.
Click Here to Learn More About the Hike
Sign Up Here
3. Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 1
Date and Time: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30-7:30pm
Location: Zoom
Cost: $0
Event POC: Amanda Levenson, levensonamanda@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
Stewart Ongchin spent 25 years at Intel in various areas from manufacturing to technology development to most recently in the business unit as a technical program manager. He has an B.S. in Material Science and Engineering from Cornell University and an M.S and MBA from MIT. After retiring at age 46, Stewart enjoys pursuing his passions, other various activities (cooking, mountain biking, exercise classes, and hiking) and spending time with his wife and 2 kids, ages 12 and 14, who keep him busy.
In this simple talk, Stewart will teach you about the 3 financial basics (investment returns by asset class, compound interest, and the Rule of 72), the different phases of the net worth life cycle, and many other things to consider along your financial planning journey. With humor and anecdotes about missteps along his own journey, Stewart will introduce you to key ideas that will help you build your own financial independence.
4. Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 2
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 28th at 6:30-7:30pm
Location: Zoom
Cost: $0
Event POC: Amanda Levenson, levensonamanda@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
Are you confused by all the different retirement savings accounts (401k, IRA, Roth IRA) including the Aftertax 401K (aka the mega backdoor roth). Stewart will explain the different types of accounts and how he would use them. He’ll conclude by sharing his strategies for minimizing taxes today and in the future with some simple steps.
5. Financial Planning with Stewart Ongchin - Session 3
Date and Time: Saturday, October 16th 11:30am-1pm
Location: TBA - tentatively in person to wrap up the series, pending COVID
Cost: $0
Event POC: Amanda Levenson, levensonamanda@gmail.com
Sign Up Here
Are you worried that you’ll run out of money in retirement? Have you heard about the bucket strategy but aren’t quite sure how to implement it? In this session, Stewart will explain about the highest risk to your nest egg and some strategies for making it last the longest during retirement as well as how to actually implement the bucket strategy using an easy excel file. Even if you aren’t close to retiring, don’t miss this important topic.
Outreach Opportunities
Event: ASU EPICS
Date and Time: Multiple throughout fall semester
Location: ASU Tempe Campus
Cost: $0
More questions? Email: Jared Schoepf at jjschoep@asu.edu
Express Interest by Clicking Here
The Engineering Projects in Community Service program, known as EPICS, is a national award-winning social entrepreneurship program. Teams design, build and deploy systems to solve engineering-based problems for charities, schools and other not-for-profit organizations. Our students aren’t waiting to graduate to make a difference—they are tackling real-world problems today. The ASU EPICS program is looking for volunteers to help judge presentations or support teams with their project management and product development!
Book Club Corner
Title: Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Malone Scott
More about the Book here.
Date and Time: September 12th 3 - 5PM
Location: True Food Kitchen
Join SWE for great conversation
Cost: $0
Email Stephanie Busch (Stephanie.C.Berry@gmail.com) with questions or RSVP
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ON FACEBOOK
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