BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19451014T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0630 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260726T144131Z UID:A1200C0E-F779-4ABD-86BD-2C8A0BD622C8 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260726T113000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260726T123000 DESCRIPTION:OBJECTIVE:\n\nTo create a welcoming and interactive environment for junior students by encouraging meaningful interactions with final-yea r students\, introducing them to IEEE and its opportunities\, and fosterin g teamwork\, confidence\, and communication through engaging activities.\n \nDESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT:\n\nThe IEEE GPREC Student Branch Communication s Society (ComSoc) organized COLLIDE\, an interactive senior-junior engage ment event held on 23rd July 2026 at Seminar Gallery 2. The event commence d with an interactive session where final-year students introduced the jun iors to IEEE\, its benefits\, student branch activities\, technical societ ies\, and the opportunities available through active participation. Senior s also shared their personal experiences\, providing valuable guidance on academics\, professional development\, and extracurricular involvement.\n\ nFollowing the interaction session\, participants enthusiastically took pa rt in a fun-filled activity titled "Spin the Wheel." Students were invited to spin a wheel containing a variety of exciting challenges and perform t he activity indicated by the pointer. The challenges included entertaining and interactive tasks that encouraged participation\, creativity\, confid ence\, and collaboration among students. The activity created a lively atm osphere\, helped break the ice between seniors and juniors\, and strengthe ned the sense of belonging within the IEEE community.\n\nOUTCOME:\n\nThe e vent successfully strengthened the interaction between senior and junior s tudents while creating awareness about IEEE and its student activities. Pa rticipants gained valuable insights into the benefits of IEEE membership\, developed new connections with seniors and peers\, and actively participa ted in the engaging activities. The Spin the Wheel session made the event enjoyable and memorable\, promoting confidence\, teamwork\, and a welcomin g environment for new members. Overall\, COLLIDE enhanced student engageme nt and encouraged greater participation in future IEEE events.\n\nBldg: Se minar Gallery 2\, G Pulla Reddy Engineering College\, Kurnool\, Andhra Pra desh\, India\, 518007 LOCATION:Bldg: Seminar Gallery 2\, G Pulla Reddy Engineering College\, Kurn ool\, Andhra Pradesh\, India\, 518007 ORGANIZER:vagdevimsnv@gmail.com SEQUENCE:11 SUMMARY:COLLIDE URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/569631 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="fon t-family: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\;">OBJECTIVE:</span></strong></p>\n<p c lass="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: ' Times New Roman'\,serif\;">To create a welcoming and interactive environme nt for junior students by encouraging meaningful interactions with final-y ear students\, introducing them to IEEE and its opportunities\, and foster ing teamwork\, confidence\, and communication through engaging activities. </span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify\;"><strong><s pan style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\;">DESCRIPTION OF THE EVE NT:</span></strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify\; "><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\;">The IEEE GPREC Stu dent Branch Communications Society (ComSoc) organized <strong>COLLIDE</str ong>\, an interactive senior-junior engagement event held on 23rd July 202 6 at Seminar Gallery 2. The event commenced with an interactive session wh ere final-year students introduced the juniors to IEEE\, its benefits\, st udent branch activities\, technical societies\, and the opportunities avai lable through active participation. Seniors also shared their personal exp eriences\, providing valuable guidance on academics\, professional develop ment\, and extracurricular involvement.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" s tyle="text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'\, serif\;">Following the interaction session\, participants enthusiastically took part in a fun-filled activity titled <strong>"Spin the Wheel."</stro ng> Students were invited to spin a wheel containing a variety of exciting challenges and perform the activity indicated by the pointer. The challen ges included entertaining and interactive tasks that encouraged participat ion\, creativity\, confidence\, and collaboration among students. The acti vity created a lively atmosphere\, helped break the ice between seniors an d juniors\, and strengthened the sense of belonging within the IEEE commun ity.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify\;"><stron g><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\;">OUTCOME:</span></s trong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify\;"><span style ="font-family: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\;">The event successfully strength ened the interaction between senior and junior students while creating awa reness about IEEE and its student activities. Participants gained valuable insights into the benefits of IEEE membership\, developed new connections with seniors and peers\, and actively participated in the engaging activi ties. The Spin the Wheel session made the event enjoyable and memorable\, promoting confidence\, teamwork\, and a welcoming environment for new memb ers. Overall\, COLLIDE enhanced student engagement and encouraged greater participation in future IEEE events.</span></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR