The “Connect and Grow” Membership Development Session, conducted by Mr. Akash U, THSR, IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter, was organized on 18 August 2026 for the second-year students (S3) to introduce them to IEEE and its opportunities. The session began with an engaging ice-breaking activity to encourage interaction among the participants, followed by an informative discussion on IEEE, its various activities, and the benefits of IEEE membership. The speaker highlighted the opportunities available to members, including participation in technical events, workshops, competitions, networking activities, and other professional development programmes. The session aimed to create awareness about the value of IEEE membership and encourage students to actively participate in IEEE activities.