Why Join IEEE and AP as a Student
Students can join IEEE at a very symbolic price, gaining access to high quality engineering journals, research papers and popular science, opportunity to talk to a broad worldwide network of engineering students, professors, and professionals, apply for IEEE grants, and get discounted price for attending many conferences, to mention some benefits off the top of the head.
More information about the IEEE and the opportunities, students can generally find on the IEEE portal or read in this presentation.