Transcript Report of the ED 0208

IEEE Student Membership
Serving and Preparing our Next Generation
of Leaders
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Student Membership—Growing Worldwide
Network
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Dec 2012
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116,224 Student members
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2,354 Student Branches
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Students represent 27% of total
IEEE membership
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63% graduate students, 37%%
undergraduate
Global
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Student Transition into Workforce
Asia/Pacific – 40%; U.S. – 28%;
Europe, Middle East, Africa – 21%;
Latin America – 8%; Canada – 3%
Entrance into Workforce
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25,000+ student members now
enter workforce annually
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143,500 student elevations over
past six years
Local, Global & Virtual “Professional Home”
Student membership is the
beginning of your IEEE
relationship
Multiple vectors for benefits
and opportunities: e.g.,
Student Branches, Section
meetings, myIEEE / IEEE
memberNet
333 worldwide
Section
2,354
worldwide
2,000 visits daily
Student
Branch
IEEE provides professional
development support and
recognition throughout your
career
Your Career
Student
Member
Sr. Member
Fellow
Engaging Students’ Interests
Technical Programs
& Opportunities
Technical chapters
IEEE Xtreme contest
 Robotics contests
 Paper contests ‘
Project showcases
Technical speakers
 IEEE Spectrum
 IEEE Potentials
Student member
discounts
Student tracks at
conferences
 Society Membership
Volunteer Development
Regional Student
Congresses
Face to Face
Meetings
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Public Programs
& Opportunities
Humanitarian initiatives
President’s Change the
World competition
Future Cities/E4C
Engineers w/o Borders
Pre-University
activities
EPICS
Awards & Recognition
Career Programs
& Opportunities
 Job Fairs/Career
Resources
 ‘Soft-skill’ seminars
 Industry connections
 Engineers Week
Professional Awareness
Events
Student Branch Activities
IEEE Student Branch is the operating organizational
unit of IEEE constituted by a minimum of twelve (12)
IEEE student members
Goal: Engage students in the mission,
benefits, and opportunities of the IEEE
Sponsors activities and events technical,
professional, and humanitarian
aspirations
– Guest speakers
– Paper contests
– Local public imperatives
Fun, too!
– Social events to bring together
students with faculty
– Pi Day
Exciting Contests
IEEE Xtreme Programming
Challenge
Worldwide, 24-hour programming
challenge for IEEE Student Branches
Teams of Student members, advised
and proctored by an IEEE Member,
compete in a 24-hour time span
against each other to solve a set of
programming problems.
Provide Student branches with an
exciting new competition
Increase activities that appeal to
computer, programming and
information technology fans in IEEE
Exciting Contests (cont)
IEEE President’s “Change the World” Competition
Recognizes students or teams of students who develop unique
solutions to real-world problems using engineering, science,
computing and leadership skills to benefit their community or
humanity
Opportunity to win US $10,000
Are you working on a project with a team of students that will change
the world or a corner of it? Then you or your team can enter
Student Enterprise Award
Does your Student Branch have an idea for a
community service program, robotics project
or other idea?
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Submit your proposal in the IEEE Student
Enterprise Award
Topics may be of technical or non-technical,
ranging from research on state-of-the-art
technology to community service programs
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Competition encourages IEEE Student
members to work with others on an
engineering project of their choice - teamwork
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Request up to US $1,500 in your project
proposal
Congratulations Winners
Region 3:
University of Technology, Jamaica-Recycling
Proposal
Region 8:
Cairo University-Robotics Program
Arab Academy of Science and TechnologyAutomatic Waiter-Graduation Project Proposal
Region 10:
St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and
Technology-Passenger Safety System
Kongu Engineering College-Synthetic Vista
Dhirubhai Ambani Inst of Information &
Technology-Mesh Network
Government Engineering College-ThissurFPGA Based Project
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham UniversityHOPE: Wireless Gadget for Home Bound
Elders
Vimal Jyothi Engineering College-Borewell
Rescue & Inspection Robot
Student Development Through Volunteering
Through the Student Branch:
Develop professional networks
Enhance presentation skills in
low risk environments
Develop management skills,
e.g., leading without authority
Committee experience
– Managing projects
– Managing people
Next Generation Benefits
IEEE.tv is an internet television network
that produces and delivers specialinterest programming about technology
and engineering, for the benefit of
IEEE's members and the public.
Goal: Introduce video as a member benefit
and public relations opportunity
– “Made possible by the members of IEEE”
Add dimension to the ‘IEEE experience’
IEEE.tv Member Basic is an exclusive benefit
of IEEE membership
Over 50 programs now available
New IEEE.tv Student Channel
Financial Rewards
Help your Student Branch grow, and be
rewarded and recognized
All student members receive personalized
membership referral cards through IEEE’s
Member-get-a-Member program
Earn incentive rewards (money) by recruiting
other IEEE members
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US $2 for each student recruited; US $15
for each professional grade recruited
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Top recruiters recognized in IEEE’s
membership development report,
circulated to 2,000+ IEEE Volunteer
leaders worldwide
More about member-get-a-member program
at www.ieee.org/md
Graduating
Student Transition and Elevation Program
(STEP) Events
Sponsored by IEEE Graduates of the Last
Decade (GOLD) www.ieee.org/gold
Allows students to network with other
young professionals
Linkage to another local entity other than
student branch/chapter
Student Graduation Kits
Mailed to every graduating student
Recommends benefits for a beginning
professional – Job Site, Mentoring Connection,
IEEE memberNet
Overview of members-only discounts
Incentives to update mailing address info
Your Career
Student
Member
Sr. Member
Fellow
‘Professional Home’ After Graduation
Connectivity via the IEEE Network
IEEE Graduates of the Last Decade
(GOLD)
Local IEEE Section & Technical Chapters
IEEE Societies
Beginning Career Benefits
IEEE memberNet directory
IEEE Job Site
IEEE Mentoring Connection
Many more… www.ieee.org/myieee
Your Career
Student
Member
Sr. Member
Fellow
Bringing it all together… myIEEE
Personalized, Customizable, Portable
• Library of myIEEE modules/gadgets
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Layout selection , 2 or 3 columns, with dragand-drop gadget placement
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RSS tools to import feeds from IEEE or
other content sources
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Choice of several technology-based themes
for the interface
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IEEE memberNet
Only directory of all 400,000 IEEE members
Enables online, peer-to-peer networking with
technical expertise worldwide
Thank you !
www.ieee.org/students
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