IEEE SB Universiti Putra Malaysia, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, UPM has been successfully conducted IEEE Membership Drive for undergraduate students whose currently taking Bachelor of Electric & Electronic Engineering. This program had been held on 21 Mac 2016 at Seminar Room 2, Faculty of Engineering.
The objective of this event is to fill up the student with the current knowledge and skills to boost up their marketability. The main objective of this event is to expose the student on the benefits of becoming an IEEE member especially after graduate. Other than that, it is one of the ways for the students to interact and communicate with professional bodies from department.
The IEEE Membership Drive 2016 was participated by almost 30 participants came from second year and third year student. The speaker for this event was Dr Noor Ain Kamsani, the advisor of IEEE student branch UPM. The speaker managed to open the minds of participants to find out more details about the benefits of joining IEEE student branch. After the session, the participants are given the opportunity to ask more questions about IEEE. The refreshments were provided to participants and speaker sponsored by IEEESB UPM at the end of the seminar. Token of appreciation also be given to those who participate.
The IEEE Membership Drive 2016 has successfully provided some knowledge about the current situation in jobs opportunity and how becoming an IEEE member can help the students after the graduation. It is hoped that the exposure will attract the students to be an IEEE member.
