IEEE Sri Lanka Section — Advancing Technology for Humanity

Young Protege 2026 – Mentee Orientation Session

June 6, 2026 · 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ Online event

Description

The Mentee Orientation Session is designed to provide prospective and selected mentees with a comprehensive introduction to Young Protégé 2026 , a flagship mentoring initiative under StudPro 9.0 in collaboration with the global IEEE ELEVATE program. This session will guide participants through the program structure, mentorship journey, key milestones, and expected outcomes. Attendees will gain insights into the vision and impact of the IEEE ELEVATE initiative while understanding how the program connects aspiring undergraduates with experienced industry professionals. The session will also highlight the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of mentees, helping participants maximize their learning experience, build meaningful mentor-mentee relationships, and make the most of the opportunities offered throughout the program. Whether you are planning to apply or have already registered, this orientation will equip you with the knowledge and motivation needed to embark on a successful mentorship journey with Young Protégé 2026 .

Agenda

Time Activity 8:00 PM – 8:05 PM Welcome & Introduction 8:05 PM – 8:20 PM Introduction to Young Protégé 2026 8:20 PM – 8:35 PM Overview of the Global IEEE ELEVATE Initiative 8:35 PM – 8:55 PM Program Structure, Timeline & Mentorship Journey 8:55 PM – 9:10 PM Mentee Roles, Responsibilities & Expectations 9:10 PM – 9:25 PM Q&A Session 9:25 PM – 9:30 PM Closing Remarks

IEEE Sri Lanka Section