Duke IEEE Conference

Fully Funded IEEE Regional Conference - SoutheastCon25

Conference Details

• Virtual Technical Sessions: March 22-23, 2025
• In-Person Conference: March 27-30, 2025 (Charlotte, NC)

Duke IEEE plans to drive to charlotte March 28th - 30th and will cover lodging, registraion fees and food. 

Conference Includes a networking banquet and opportunity to meet local Duke alumni. Conference schedule attached below.

Duke Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is offering an opportunity for students to attend IEEE SoutheastCon 2025, the largest technical and professional conference in IEEE Region 3. This annual conference brings together students, researchers, and industry professionals in electrical and computer engineering to socialize, exchange ideas, showcase innovations, and compete in engineering challenges. It’s a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, connect with experts, and represent Duke on a larger stage.

Competitions Available

SoutheastCon hosts a variety of student competitions where teams design, build, and present innovative solutions. Available competitions include:

• Hardware (Autonomous Robotics) – Design and build a fully autonomous robot to complete a given task

• Software – Solve challenging programming problems in a competitive setting (think game jam)

• Circuit Design – Apply circuit design skills to solve real-world engineering challenges

• Ethics – Analyze and discuss ethical dilemmas

• Networking – Pitch yourself to judges for points. 

• Presentation – Deliver a compelling technical presentation

• Promotional Design – Create engaging marketing materials for IEEE initiatives

FORM - If you’re interested in competing or attending, fill out this form by February 21st 5:00pm

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