The IEEE Student Branch of Jeppiaar Engineering College had arranged a beneficiary session at the beginning of PES day celebration conducted by Dr. Hussain Mahedi, IEEE PES YP Committee Academic Lead (2017-18) on 4th April 2018.  In his enlightening session he elucidated the gathering about the benefits one could obtain from IEEE which mainly includes the member benefits of Power and Energy Society (PES). He shared many of his life experiences about how IEEE has helped him scale greater heights.

The session proceeded with an enthusiastic speech by Mr. Eugene Kinsley. His speech illuminated the minds of the dynamic gathering and helped them learn the various prospects of the PES and active volunteering activities. Mr. Kirubhakaran Saravanakumar and Ms. Swathi Nagarajan from Panimalar Institute of technology also shared their volunteering experiences.

The PES day celebration commenced after the exuberating speech. This illustrious day was celebrated by cutting a cake. At the end of the session the students were highly motivated and encouraged to stay as an active member in IEEE. This session was open to all the first year students of Jeppiaar Engineering College. To mark the end of the event the Principal Dr. Venugopalakrishnan felicitated our Chief Guest Dr. Hussain Mahedi with a shawl. The feedback was taken from the students and with so many positive reviews the event ended inspiring all the students.

Eugene Kingsley
IEEE PES YP Volunteer from IEEE Madras Section, India