IEEE Carleton University Student Branch

Membership Information

Benefits

    Why should you become a member of the IEEE?

  • Monthly subscription to IEEE Spectrum (award winning) magazine, the Institute, (monthly newsletter) and IEEE Potentials magazine (for engineering students)
  • Student membership prices reflect the 50% discount on all society memberships and the 25% discount on optional society publications
  • Reduced dues plan for recent graduates with discounted membership dues for four years after graduation for Student members receiving their first professional degree
  • Access to all of IEEE Xplore, which provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE Standards.
  • Access to Ask IEEE document delivery service at a discounted rate
  • "Biblio" service offers IEEE members free access to tables of contents, articles and abstracts of all 100+ IEEE periodicals
  • Access to online IEEE Career and Employment resources
  • Save money when purchasing items from IEEE online Catalog and Store
  • Access to IEEE Financial Advantage Program
  • Register a personal IEEE email alias with free virus scanning of attachments
  • Improve communication, research and writing skills by participating in IEEE student paper contests, awards and scholarships
  • Networking with IEEE members and industry leaders to discuss today's technical and professional issues
  • Gaining valuable leadership experience and developing interpersonal skills by getting involved in local Student Branch and Section activities
  • Prestige and recognition of being involved with the world's largest professional technical organization
  • Check out the Student Concourse.

Eligibility

Any full time graduate or under graduate student registered in an engineering, math, physics or computer science field related to the IEEE is eligible for student membership.

Application Form

You can obtain and fill out a membership form at the IEEE office, located in room 4238 ME, or you can fill out an online application form.

Problems

When you fill out an application form for full membership through IEEE Carleton, the exec sends in the forms to the IEEE. Therefore, if you submit before December, you should have your card in January, but if you submitt after the new year, expect a delay.

If you have problems with registration or are have not received your new membership card by January (for full time membership only), please call or email the IEEE Admission and Advancement Department.

  • 1-800-678-4333
  • new.membership@ieee.org