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

NEWSLETTERS

ASCE OC President's Column: 2025 Report Card for America's Infrastructure

ASCE just released its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure , which judges the state of existing infrastructure in the United...

Nestor Godinez, PE

ASCE OC Government Relations: Legislative Fly-In and Policy Week 2025

On March 26th-28th, the American Society of Civil Engineers hosted its annual Legislative Fly-In and Policy Week in Washington, DC. This...

Marionne Lapitan, EIT, ENV SP

ASCE OC Younger Member Forum: March General Meeting - Finances 101 Workshop

On March 21st, the American Society of Civil Engineers Orange County Younger Member Forum (ASCE OC YMF) held its March General Meeting at...

Celeste Chan, EIT

ASCE OC Sustainability: January & February Monthly Bike Ride Event

January Bike Ride - Newport Back Bay Trail The ASCE Orange County Sustainability Committee organized a bike ride around Newport Back Bay...

Sam Ali, PE

ASCE OC Branch/Geo-Institute Joint Luncheon: Geotechnical Considerations in the Design of I-405

Industry professionals gathered at the Back Bay Conference Center to network and enjoy dinner while learning about the Geotechnical...

James Hurley

ASCE OC University Outreach: Mock Interview Workshop 2025

This year’s mock interview event was held on January 24th, 2025 by ASCE OC YMF’s University Outreach Committee, was hosted at Mark Thomas...

Brisa Bernal, EIT

ASCE CSU Fullerton: Student Chapter Participates in ASCE OC University Outreach Events

Effective Communication (Mentorship Academy) The event was part of the ASCE OC University Outreach Committee's Mentorship Academy series....

ASCE CSU Fullerton Student Chapter

ASCE OC Membership: Welcome New Members February/March 2025

Welcome to the American Society of Civil Engineers! We are happy you joined us in ASCE's Orange County Branch. Remember there are 101...

ASCE OC Membership Committee

ASCE OC President's Column: Multi-Region Leadership Conference 2025

One of the special annual events within the world of ASCE is the Western Region's Multi-Region Leadership Conference . This conference is...

Nestor Godinez, PE

ASCE OC Younger Member Forum: White Elephant Gift Exchange

'Twas the night before Christmas (December 12th), and all through the house (Mark Thomas), not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse....

Celeste Chan, EIT

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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Welcome to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Orange County Younger Member Forum (OC YMF)!

My name is Marionne Lapitan and I am thrilled to be your ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum President for the 2024-2025 year.

Marionne Lapitan

2024-2025 ASCE Orange County Younger Member Forum President

UPCOMING EVENTS

Multiple Dates
Wed, Apr 16
ASCE OC YMF: April General Meeting - PE Exam Info Session
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Apr 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83415275360
Join us for our ASCE OC YMF April 2025 General Meeting: PE Information Session with BPELSG's Natalie King. This session will provide an in-depth look at the licensure process for aspiring professional engineers.
Sat, Apr 19
Sponsor the 31st Annual ASCE Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition (PSBC)
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Apr 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CSU Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA
The ASCE CSULB Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition is back for its 31st year hosted by Orange County YMF at California State University, Long Beach. Join in on the fun and be a sponsor!
Sat, Apr 19
31st Annual ASCE Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition (PSBC)
Details
Apr 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CSU Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA
The ASCE CSULB Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition is back for its 31st year hosted by Orange County YMF at California State University, Long Beach.
Sat, Apr 19
Volunteer for the 31st Annual ASCE Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition (PSBC)
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Apr 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
CSU Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840, USA
Volunteer for the ASCE CSULB Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition! It is back for its 31st year hosted by Orange County YMF at California State University, Long Beach!
Wed, Apr 23
2025 California Infrastructure Symposium (CAIS) Pre-Conference Mixer
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Apr 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Co., 230 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Join us for the 2025 California Infrastructure Symposium (CAIS) Pre-Conference Mixer at Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Co., where infrastructure professionals will connect over great food and drinks. Kickstart the symposium with networking and engaging conversations in a lively atmosphere!
Wed, May 28
ASCE OC YMF: May General Meeting - Golf Fundraiser
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May 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
The Islands Golf Center, 14893 E Ball Rd, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
Join us for the ASCE OC YMF May General Meeting: Golf Fundraiser at The Islands Golf Center Anaheim on May 28, 2025! This fundraising event will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and promises to be an enjoyable evening focused on supporting our student outreach programs and scholarships.