WELCOME TO THE

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
ORANGE COUNTY
YOUNGER MEMBER FORUM

EDUCATING, INSPIRING, DEVELOPING, AND ENCOURAGING
THE NEXT GENERATION OF CIVIL ENGINEERING LEADERS

"Welcome to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Orange County Younger Member Forum (OC YMF)! My name is Jacob Perea, and I am thrilled to be your ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum President for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It’s truly an honor to collaborate with a team of passionate individuals who embody the spirit of OC YMF—driven by a shared belief in the power of collaboration, camaraderie, and lifelong learning to grow and sustain our organization’s legacy."

Jacob Perea

2026-2027 ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum President

OUR RECENT NEWS

ASCE OC President's Column: FY2026 Quarter 4 Update

As my term as President of the ASCE Orange County Branch comes to an end on September 30, 2026, I wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of our volunteers, sponsors, and event attendees for making this a fantastic year! I will always remember my time as President fondly, and appreciate the amazing people and great events that make this Branch such a first-rate organization. Jenny Robinet (PACE) will be taking over as President on October 1, 2026, and will be supported b

Eric Pheifer, PE

ASCE OC Branch & YMF: Angels vs. Twins Baseball Game Social

On September 17th, ASCE OC Branch and YMF members gathered at Angel Stadium for an exciting evening of baseball, networking, and community. Attendees enjoyed watching the Los Angeles Angels take on the Minnesota Twins while connecting with fellow engineers and industry professionals in a relaxed setting. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this collaborative event and helped make it a memorable night. We appreciate the opportunity to strengthen connections within our engi

Nathaniel Kapongo

ASCE OC Community Service: Beach Clean-up with Veterans

On July 11, ASCE Orange County and the San Bernardino-Riverside YMF teamed up with Recycle for Veterans for a beach cleanup in Huntington Beach. We were greeted with beautiful weather, sunny skies, and a cool ocean breeze, as we kicked off the morning with a quick huddle to go over the plan for the day. After grabbing supplies, volunteers spread out across the beach and got to work cleaning their assigned areas. As the morning went on, it was rewarding to see the difference o

Brisa Bernal

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OUR CURRENT MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Jonathan Nguyen

Assistant Engineer

Advantec

University Outreach Co-Chair

ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum

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Oct 02, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
ASCE OC: University Outreach Game Night 2026
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Oct 02, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
California State University, Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
CSUF, CSULB and UCI! It is time for our annual Game Night! Ready for it?
Oct 08, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
ASCE OC Mentorship: 2026-2027 Speed Mentorship Event
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Oct 08, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Zephyr Rail, 725 W Town and Country Rd #550, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Join us for the 2026-2027 ASCE OC Speed Mentorship Event! Mentors and Mentees who applied for this year's program will get the chance to meet and interact!
Oct 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
ASCE OC: University Outreach Resume Workshop
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Oct 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
CSULB- Room TBD, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA
YMF's liaisons will give you tips for the perfect resume and make sure you're ready for your next career fair or online application! Bring your resume!
Multiple Dates
Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
ASCE OC YMF: Monthly General Meeting
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Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
Location is TBD
Do you want to get more involved with your local Orange County YMF group? Come meet and network with younger civil engineers in Orange County at our monthly ASCE OC YMF FY 2026 General Meetings! All are welcome to join us for announcements and networking!
Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
ASCE OC YMF: Annual Halloween Bar Crawl 2026
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Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
The Irishman, 424 Olive Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA
Get ready for a spooktacular night out! Join ASCE OC YMF for our Annual Halloween Bar Crawl on Friday, October 30th at 7:00 PM! We’ll be kicking things off at The Irishman in Huntington Beach, CA. Costumes are highly encouraged, so bring your best Halloween spirit!
Nov 03, 2026, 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM
ASCE OC History & Heritage / Student Scholarship Night 2026
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Nov 03, 2026, 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Delta Hotels Anaheim Garden Grove, 12021 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92840, USA
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to participate in the ASCE Orange County’s 2026 History & Heritage/Student Scholarship Night, hosted by ASCE Orange County Branch and ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum (YMF).
Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
ASCE OC & WTS OC: Mentorship Fall Mixer 2026
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Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Hangar 24, 17877 Von Karman Ave, Irvine, CA 92614, USA
Join ASCE OC & WTS OC's 2026-2027 Mentorship Program participants for an evening of meaningful connections, great conversations, and community-building at our exclusive Fall Mixer!
Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ASCE OC YMF: Annual Friendsgiving Potluck & Volunteer Event 2026
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Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zephyr Rail, 725 W Town and Country Rd #550, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Join ASCE OC YMF's JEDI & Community Service Committees for their Annual Friendsgiving Potluck & Volunteer Event on Friday, November 13th! Bring a dish that represents your culture and/or reminds you of holiday family gatherings + join us in packing sandwiches and other essentials for the homeless!