Social Sunset – IEEE TEMS @NCSU X Young Professionals
Sunset Social 🌅 IEEE TEMS X Young Professionals Connect. Explore. Thrive. --------------------------------------------------------------- Join IEEE TEMS and IEEE Young Professionals for an unforgettable evening of networking, insights, and community at the Sunset Social! Whether you're a dedicated IEEE member, new to the organization, or simply curious about Engineering Management and professional development, this collaborative event is designed to connect you with peers, leaders, and the vibrant IEEE professional network. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🎯 Why You Can't Miss This: 📢 Discover the IEEE TEMS Vision Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the IEEE TEMS mission, celebrate our high-impact past events, and preview the exciting roadmap ahead. See how TEMS is shaping the future of engineering leadership! 👥 Meet Your 2026 Leadership Team We're thrilled to officially introduce our new Executive Committee (Excom)! Get to know the faces driving this year's initiatives and learn how you can get involved. 💼 Unlock Career & Academic Opportunities Explore the extensive benefits of IEEE membership, from professional resources to networking platforms. Plus, discover scholarship opportunities that can support your academic journey and reduce financial barriers. 🚀 Transition from Student to Professional Hear directly from IEEE Young Professionals (YP) about navigating the leap from campus to career. Gain insider tips on professional growth, industry connections, and how YP can accelerate your success. --------------------------------------------------------------- ✨ Event Highlights & Activities: 📸 Photography Hub Strike a pose at our custom-designed photo backdrop! Capture memories with friends, colleagues, and the IEEE TEMS community. Perfect for LinkedIn updates and Instagram stories! 🎮 Interactive Games & Prizes Challenge your peers with specially curated games hosted by our Project Team. Test your knowledge, compete for prizes, and have fun while networking! 🍕 Food, Snacks & Refreshments Fuel your evening with a delicious spread of food, snacks, and drinks. Network over great conversations and even better bites! 🤝 Open Networking Session Connect with fellow students, young professionals, faculty, and industry leaders. Build relationships that extend beyond the classroom and into your career. 🎉 Exclusive Event Previews Be the first to hear about upcoming TEMS initiatives, workshops, and member-only events planned for Spring 2026. You won't want to miss what's coming! --------------------------------------------------------------- 📅 Event Details: 📆 Date: Friday, March 6, 2026 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Location: Fitts-Woolard Hall (Fitts), Room 4290, NC State University 💵 Cost: FREE for all attendees! --------------------------------------------------------------- Who Should Attend? ✅ Current IEEE TEMS members looking to reconnect ✅ Students curious about Engineering Management ✅ Prospective IEEE members exploring benefits ✅ Young professionals seeking career growth ✅ Anyone interested in building a stronger professional network All majors and experience levels welcome! Bring a friend and join us for an evening that blends professional development with genuine fun. Agenda: IEEE TEMS Sunset Social 🌅 Event Agenda Friday, March 6, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Fitts-Woolard Hall, Room 4290, NC State University --------------------------------------------------------------- 📋 EVENT SCHEDULE 6:00 PM – 6:15 PM | Arrival & Check-In - Registration and welcome - Grab food, drinks, and snacks - Visit the photo booth - Informal networking begins 6:15 PM – 6:20 PM | Opening Remarks - Welcome by IEEE TEMS Chair - Event overview and housekeeping 6:20 PM – 6:35 PM | IEEE TEMS Vision & Mission - Organization mission and goals - Past event highlights - Spring 2026 roadmap preview 6:35 PM – 6:45 PM | Meet the 2026 Executive Committee - Introduction of new Excom members - Leadership roles and responsibilities - How to get involved with TEMS 6:45 PM – 7:00 PM | IEEE Membership Benefits & Scholarships - IEEE membership perks and resources - Available scholarships and application process - Professional development opportunities - Q&A session 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM | IEEE Young Professionals Presentation - Student-to-professional transition tips - YP programs and career resources - Networking and mentorship opportunities - How to join IEEE YP 7:15 PM – 7:40 PM | Interactive Games & Activities - IEEE Trivia Challenge with prizes - Networking Bingo - Icebreaker activities - Photo booth (continuous access) - Food and refreshments available 7:40 PM – 7:55 PM | Open Networking Session - Mix and mingle with attendees - Connect with students, professionals, and leaders - Continue photo booth fun - Exchange contact information 7:55 PM – 8:00 PM | Closing Remarks - Thank you to attendees and collaborators - Preview of upcoming TEMS events - Member-only event announcements - Final call for photos 8:00 PM | Event Concludes - Informal networking continues - Connect on social media - See you at the next event! Room: 4290, Bldg: Fitts-Woolard Hall, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States