On January 30, 2024, the IEEE IUB Student Branch at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) partnered with student volunteers of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) Department to host EEE Freshers Day 2024 at the university's Auditorium and Multipurpose Hall. The event, celebrated after a four-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, welcomed the new students who joined the EEE Department in 2023 and 2024.

Prof. Dr. Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz, Dean, School of Engineering, Technology and Sciences (SETS), IUB, attended the program and offered words of encouragement to the newcomers. The program created a lively atmosphere with active participation from students and faculty members. The Dean and faculty members extended warm welcomes, providing valuable advice to guide the new students through their academic journey.

Cultural performances including music, drama, dance, and creative decorations, showcased the diverse talents of the EEE department students. Faculty members actively participated in the game and music segments. The collaboration with the IUB Music Club and IUB Dance Club added excitement and entertainment to the program.

The event also received support from the EEE department alumni network who took time out of their busy schedules to be part of the event. Their presence and valuable suggestions to the current students of the department served as a bridge between the past and present, creating a sense of continuity and community within the EEE department.

Led by Dr. Mustafa Habib Chowdhury, Head, EEE Department and Counselor, IEEE IUB Student Branch, the collaborative efforts of IEEE IUB Student Branch and additional student volunteers of the EEE Department made "EEE Fresher’s Day 2024" a grand success.