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UC Santa Cruz IEEE Student Branch

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Why join the UCSC IEEE student branch?

[currently in no particular order]
Your own account on ieee.soe.
Use our FreeBSD server to host your personal web page, store files, and play NetHack.
Access to our IEEE Student Branch "Center of Excellence" (access to the IEEE Room is conditional)
We have our own room in the basement of Baskin with several computers, at cost snack food, and more...
Free printing!
The department gave us one of their aging HP LaserJets for our use. All members are allowed to use it, assuming they do not print out novels.
Discounts of up to 50% on professional membership
If you are a current student member when you graduate, the GOLD program will give you up to 50% off your membership for the five years after you graduate.
Paper & design contests
IEEE will pay to send you to regional paper and and design contests if you wish to compete.
Reduced rates for IEEE Societies
Interested in consumer electronics or nuclear power? IEEE has dozens of societies that span all areas of engineering. As a student, you are given reduced rates so why not check a few on your membership form and see if you are interested?
Free @ieee.org e-mail alias
You can have your own @ieee.org mail alias for as long as you are an IEEE member, student or professional. This is a nice passive way to let a potential employeer know that you are involved with the IEEE.
More information from the national IEEE
About the IEEE and the IEEE Student Concourse have information on what your national membership will give you.

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For general IEEE questions, mail i3e-off@cse.