Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) | Printer Friendly |
| Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) was developed to help young professionals transition from being a student to entering the professional world. |
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If you are an IEEE Member who has received your first professional degree within the last ten years, you are automatically part of IEEE GOLD!
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Young Professional Webinars for 2009 Helping engineers get through the business landscape, work together in creating new products and contribute in a business or commercial role is what this series of three webinars wants to bring to you. Interested in more information on each seminar? IEEE GOLD Session at IEEE GLOBECOM 2008 - Call for Participation! Wednesday, 3 December 2008: The Road to The Future Find yourself in a perplexing situation in your early career? Feel strong need for direction and guidance to facilitate decision? Come join us in the IEEE Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Panel in IEEE GLOBECOM 2008 at New Orleans! Founded in 1996, GOLD aims to help young professionals make a smooth transition from being a student to entering the professional world. The GOLD Panel Session at IEEE GLOBECOM 2008 will bring together world-renowned scholars, researchers, practitioners, and business leaders from academia, industry, and government to discuss issues of interest to both students and young professionals who are in their early stages of career planning. Each panelist will give a short presentation, and a Question & Answer section will follow. Come along to share your ideas. You will enjoy it! Admission is Free! For more details, please visit http://www.ieee-globecom.org/gold.html IEEE SPECTRUM Webinar series
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Message from 2008 GOLD Committee Chair Soon Wan
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Dear GOLD Members, I am honored to be your new IEEE Member and Geographic Activities Board (MGA) GOLD Committee Chair for 2008. This is a great opportunity for me to continue to serve the IEEE. This assignment will give me the chance to enhance my leadership abilities, widen my network with MGA leaders as well as MGA Committee members, and the leadership of IEEE as a whole. I am looking forward to building IEEE GOLD into an new level of visibility and growth. |
GOLD members' testimonials on their IEEE experiences
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Jacqueline Babin, IEEE Houston Section Member "By attending section meetings and volunteering on the IEEE Region 5 Executive Committee, I networked with so many various industry leaders who led me to my first job after college." Scott Tamashiro, IEEE Coastal Los Angeles Section, Senior Member IEEE membership...Opens up a work of networking and personal opportunities. Members are not just colleagues for work and technology discussions, but friends for advice and comfort." | ![]() |



