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An Unforgettable Experience<\/span><\/h2>\n

ASCE Student Symposiums are a great way to meet like-minded individuals and network with other schools while having fun. We hope to capture the excitement with our ASCE Student Symposium this year and are grateful to all judges, volunteers, and participating students for allowing this Symposium to happen.\u00a0 We look forward to welcoming 19 ASCE Student Chapters from Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin area to compete in 2026!<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_separator color=”black” style=”shadow” border_width=”10″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Countdown to the 2026 ASCE Western Great Lakes Student Symposium<\/span><\/h2>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Join thousands of ASCE Student Members who are making a difference in the civil engineering professional community while still in college.<\/span><\/p>\n

With a full suite of programs and resources to help you thrive, ASCE Student Membership provides you with the knowledge and opportunities you\u2019ll need to jump into the industry, get on the right career path, and have fun doing it. ASCE Student Membership is FREE for students!<\/span><\/p>\n

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