Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the GO Program?

  • The Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering GO Program encourages students to take an active role in preparing for their engineering careers. Now you can earn points by participating in career-preparedness activities. Cash out your points for prizes that can help you in your career!

    The activities are inside and outside of the College, on and off campus

    GO is available to ALL engineering students

    There is no limit to the number of activities you can participate in

• Who can participate in the GO Program?

  • The program is open to all current undergraduate and graduate engineering majors (including aviation and industrial technology) in the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering.

• Why should I participate in the GO program?

  • We know how busy you are with classes, work, and commute. Still, dedicating some of your time to career-preparedness events and activities will help you network and grow your community, gain awareness about the roles of engineers in society, understand what employers are looking for in new hires, build confidence in your skills and abilities, and equip you to apply and interview for jobs.

• What events/activities are eligible to accumulate points?

  • Any opportunities, events, and activities that are part of your career preparedness are eligible to accumulate points. Please see GO Program Events/Activity Examples to find examples.

• How do I submit the events and activities I attended?

  • Fill out the GO student activity entry form to receive points for the event or activity you attended or completed. You will be required to use your 菠菜网lol正规平台 email address to complete the form. Track your points using the submission confirmations in your 菠菜网lol正规平台 email account. Final points will be reviewed and verified when you submit your request to cash out points for a prize.

• What proof is required for completion of activities for the program?

  • You can submit a “selfie” photo showing proof you attended the event or completed the activity. You can also submit a receipt, a handout from the event, confirmation of attendance email, a screenshot, or anything else that demonstrates your participation or attendance. You will be required to upload an attachment that shows you have completed the event or activity. The college will review your attached submission during the cash out period to verify the requirements are met.

• When do my earned points expire?

  • Earned points will expire at the end of your 菠菜网lol正规平台 *graduation* semester. That means you can accumulate points as long as you are a student!

• When can I cash out my points?

  • You will be eligible to cash out your points twice a year: November through December and April through May. Your student newsletter and Facebook will alert you when it is time to cash out.

• How can I see how many points I’ve accumulated?

  • We encourage you to keep track of your entries and points. You will receive a confirmation email of your submissions that you can use to track your entries. When you cash out for prizes, your entries will be reviewed and confirmed. The number of points you cash out will be subtracted from your total points.

• Who do I contact if I have a question about the GO program?

  • Please email engineering-comm@bianlifan.com 

• Where can I provide feedback or suggestions on the program?

  • You can email engineering-comm@bianlifan.com with suggestions or feedback at any time. Additionally, the student activity entry form includes a space for you to provide any feedback or suggestions. You must use your 菠菜网lol正规平台 email address to complete the form.

FAQ for Study Abroad students

• Who can participate?

  • 菠菜网lol正规平台 Engineering students that have completed any Study Abroad engineering courses (including those majoring in aviation and industrial technology) can participate in the GO program.

• Do I have to complete the course to get the points for Study Abroad courses?

  • Yes. You will be able to claim your 60 points when you have completed the semester course with a passing grade. Please make sure to submit a screenshot of your transcript showing completion of the course.

• If I attend extra events outside of my Study Abroad courses, can I add those activities as well?

  • Yes, you can enter participation in any additional events/activities outside of the Study Abroad courses for additional points.