Why Join WIE?
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Experience of other members: Meeting women from companies, find role-models and possibly mentors
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Networking: WIE offers many opportunities to make contacts at large and small companies.
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Effect on your career: WIE offers career guidance to its members. There are nationwide resources to help you with your job search.
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Fun. Its fun to get together with WIE friends. Some meetings are more technical and some are planned simply for socializing.
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Teamwork: Here's your chance to build your teamwork skills. Everything we do either for volunteering to help out involves people working together and helping each other out.
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Support: As aspiring women engineers and scientists, we can sometimes feel isolated in and around the workplace.
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WIE gives you a feeling of belonging, with members to reassure that you can succeed.
Benefits and Services
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WIE Membership Directory :A listing of all WIE and IEEE women members, the online directory is a great networking tool!
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WIE Electronic Newsletter : Career information, reports on WIE and Affinity Group activities, IEEE news, and more.
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Local Affinity Groups : Opportunity to network, volunteer and participate in local activities
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IEEE WIE is dedicated to important issues for Women Engineers :
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Recognising womens' outstanding achievements in electrical and electronic engineering through IEEE Awards nominations.
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Organising receptions at major technical conferences to enhance netoworking and to promote membership in WIE.
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Promoting IEEE Member Grade advancement for women to the grades of Senior Member and Fellow.
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Advocating women in leadership roles in IEEE governance and career advancement for women in the profession.
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Providing assistance with the formation of new WIE affinity groups, while supporting ongoing activities and administering virtual communities for affinity leaders and volunteers.
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Facilitating the development of programs and activities that promote the entry into and retention of women in engineering programs
(To learn more about WIE activities and resources, visit: www.ieee.org/women )
Become a member
WIE welcomes all women engineers and engineering students. To be a member of Women in Engineering in Bangladesh, you will first need to be a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc (IEEE)Add Services page IEEE Member Services.
WIE Fee Waivers
If you are a Student, Graduate Student, or Life Member the fee of US$25 is waived. If you are a Higher Grade Member the fee of US$25 still applies.