1. Presented by
Oscar G. Rabasa Piña
http://www.ieee.org/itver/ May 6th.2008
2. What it is about?
• Fundamental Aspects
• Volunteers, Student Branches, Chapters
• Personal Reflection
• What do I Expect and What can I offer?
• What is a leader?
• Current Opportunities
• Programs, Contests, Awards and Scholarships
• Conclusions and Comments
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4. Someone who…
• Works for the Community.
• Serve someone.
• Effort is unconditional.
• Is NOT paid.
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5. Is a group of Volunteers that…
• Have a common objective
• Are enthusiastic, dynamic and creative persons.
• Realize activities in order to promote and
accomplish the objective.
• Is Organized.
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6. Is a sub-entity that…
• Is dependable of the Branch
• Dedicates to an specific area.
• Should have the same structure as the Branch.
• Works with others Chapters.
• Helps to accomplish the Mission of the Branch
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8. The Volunteers usually wants to…
• Academic and Professional Development
• Establish contact with Important people
• Travel and assist to important Events
• Meet friendly co-workers (volunteers)
• Participate in an specific project or work.
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9. The Volunteers are useful for…
• Contribute with new Ideas
• Working with Enthusiasm
• Support the Committee
• Increase the membership
• Create a competitive Branch
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10. A leader is a person that should know how…
• To listen
• To talk
• To motivate
• To manage
• To command
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11. For reach the success…
Emotional Rational
Stability Competition
Spiritual Social
Welfare Adaptability
Success
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13. A dedicated volunteer can reach…
• Recognition Programs
• Student Contests
• Project Awards
• Scholarships
• Section or Regional Representative
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14. Support for individual or group activities…
• Regional Programs:
Outstanding Branch Counselor and Advisor Recognition
SPAC - Student Professional Awareness Conference
SPAVe - Student Professional Awareness Ventures
• Technical Societies Programs:
IEEE Electron Devices Society Graduate Fellowship Program
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Student Projects Program
IEEE NNS W. Karplus Student Summer Research Support Program
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15. You can challenge in…
• Regional Contests:
IEEE Regional Student Paper Contest
IEEE Student Branch Web Site Contest
• Technical Societies Contest:
IEEE Computer Society Lance S. Larson Best Student Paper Contest
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Student Paper
Contest
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16. A way to recognize the effort…
• Regional Awards:
IEEE RAB Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award
IEEE Student Enterprise Award
IEEE Region Exemplary Student Branch Award
• Technical Societies Awards:
IEEE Computer Society Award for Academic Excellence
IEEE Power Engineering Society Student Prize Paper Award
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Anton Philips Award
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17. An economic support for improve your career…
• Technical Societies Scholarships:
IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society
Undergraduate Scholarships
IEEE Computer Society Richard E. Merwin Scholarship
IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society
Undergraduate Scholarships
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18. Who are they?...
Regional
Student Activities
Committee
2006 - 2007
http://www.ieee.org/itver/ Presented by Oscar Gerardo Rabasa Piña
