Visit your campus’ chapter website!

University of California, San Diego

San Diego State University

University of San Diego

Southwestern College

Cuyamaca College

San Diego City College

San Diego Mesa College

SHPE Jr. Chapters:
Academy of Our Lady of Peace

Oceanside High School

Hilltop High School


SHPE Student Member Benefits include some of the following:

  1. More than $2 million in scholarship offerings
  2. Internship, fellowships & co-op opportunities
  3. Exclusive access to the SHPE Career Center where you can share your resume with top employers and search for job openings.
  4. Tips on résumé writing and interview skills
  5. Professional, career, & leadership training offered at our various events:
    • SHPE Conference
    • National Institute for Leadership Advancement (NILA)
    • Graduate Leadership Institute (GLI)
    • Regional Leadership Development Conferences (RLDC)
    • Region 2 Summer Leadership Retreat (SLR)
  6. Competition opportunities to test and refine your academic and technical talent
  7. Access to the SHPE Foundation GRE/GRAD Lab to guide you through the graduate school application process
  8. Access to the SHPE Foundation Graduate Institute, an intensive program filled with seminars addressing the needs of Graduate Students
  9. Lifelong networking opportunities with high profile professionals, fellow students, corporate representatives and SHPE leaders
  10. Discounted registration to SHPE National, Regional & Local events
  11. Complimentary subscriptions to SHPE Magazine and Hispanic Business Magazine
  12. Become part of the SHPE Familia and find support wherever you go with over 250 chapters and 10,000 members across the nation.

Interested in Joining SHPE at your Campus?

You can apply, renew, and pay for membership online at SHPE National’s SHPEConnect Portal. Remember to select “Your Campus Chapter Name” in Region 2 for your chapter affiliation!!!


Membership Types

Undergraduate Member ($10.00)

Student membership is open to all engineering, math, physical, applied, and computer science majors. All others are invited to become associate members. Graduate Student membership is open to all engineering, math, physical, applied, engineering management and computer science majors in an approved graduate program (Master’s or PhD). Graduate students have the option to join SHPE either as a student or Professional Chapter. All others are invited to become associate members. If you choose not to be affiliated with a chapter on your campus, you will be considered an “At-Large Member,” classified by your geographical region. Members “At-Large” receive the same benefits as those who belong to a chapter.