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Fifth IUCEE- SPEED Student Leadership Workshop

JRE College of Engineering, Gr. Noida

29th-30th August 2013

As a sequel to the IUCEE-SPEED Student Leadership Workshop held at Rajkot, Gujarat on 12th-13th Aug 2013 where in our students had participated, the fifth workshop of the forum on “Creativity and Innovation in Engineering Education” was held at JRE College of Engineering, Greater Noida on 29th-30th August 2013. The following students from Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Greater Noida participated:

1. Balraj Choudhary V Sem, ME,

2. Ashish Sangwan V Sem, ME

3. Suyash Gupta V Sem, IT

4. Juhi Malhotra III Sem, IT

5. Avijeet Mondal V Sem, ECE

6. Sakshe Peer III Sem, EEE

7. Abhishek III Sem, EEE

Along with Faculty Incharge, Dr. Abhishek Swami of Applied Science Department.

The workshop focused on developing regional voice of students and guiding them in building action plans which can be implemented locally to flourish as real time projects. The workshop spanned for two days i.e. 29th & 30th Aug 2013.

On 29th Aug 2013, the students were introduced to the theme of workshop and formation of group activities. The importance of action plan was explained in detail and the students were directed to prepare action plans and present their ideas in the form of presentation on 30th Aug 2013. The action plan revolved around identification of problems in engineering education and the action plan was to be developed in this specific domain. Among others, the workshop was facilitated by Mr. Rohit, and Mr. Dinesh, experienced members of IUCEE-SPEED from across the country.

The action plan developed by the students pertaining to the area of engineering education was ratified by the mentors and following were approved for presentation:

	Action Plan	Students Name
1.	Active Collaboration between Engineering colleges and industries	Balraj Chaudhary
2.	Networking and sharing of information for fruitful symbiosis	Ashish Sangwan
3.	Proper selection of branch of engineering to pursue	Suyash Gupta and Sakshee Peer
4.	Hands on job to be incorporated with engineering lectures	Juhi Malhotra
5.	Career Counseling	Avijeeth Mondal and Abhishek

The groups rendered the presentations on 30th Aug 2013 and acquired gainful experience in preparing action plan and presentation there of. The students were told to be a part of IUCEE-SPEED Chapter being formed at the college with the members of the third IUCEE-SPEED workshop with following office bearers:

1. Chapter Secretary: Bharat Bhardwaj V Sem, ECE

2. Joint Secretary: Gopal Gupta V Sem, ME

3. Internal Affairs Officer: Smriti Kumari V Sem, ECE

4. Finance Officer: Vikash Kumar V Sem, ME

The workshop was extremely beneficial as it has exposed the students to the contemporary issues plaguing the field of engineering education. Engineering field today is beset with myriad problems and it is the student community primarily who are the harbingers to provide meaningful solutions.