Shay Bahramirad (VP of New Initiative and Outreach, IEEE PES). Mercy Chelangat (Women in Power Lead, IEEE PES Region 8) and Dr. Successively, the closing Ceremony of Orion 2.0 was organized on 1st June 2021 at 6.00 PM (IST), helmed by the Chief Guests, Ms. Simay Akar (Chairperson, IEEE PES Young Professionals).

Thiago Ribeiro de Alencar (Chairperson, IEEE PES CSAC) and Ms. The Grand curtain-raiser for Orion 2.0 was conducted on 27th May 2021at 5:30 PM (IST), graced by the presence of the Chief Guests – Dr. T-horizons and Blusteak served as the collaborators for the events, Mock Interview and Sell Me a Pen, respectively. Two of the events also had collaborators where we featured the branding of their firm/company in the poster of Orion 2.0 as a token of gratitude. The event received overwhelming registrations of over 1300 due to the incomparable efforts of the PES Student Team, WiP Representatives, and Student Branch Representatives. Registration fees were introduced for the students to participate in various bouts. A prize pool of ₹30,000/- is awarded for the winners of the competitions. The event comprised 20 competitions, divided into four main categories-Maissa, Bellatrix, Rigel, and Saiph, which showcase the diverse skillsets. The 6-day virtual technical extravaganza was scheduled from 27th May 2021 -1st June 2021 and aimed to provide a platform for the students to exhibit their technical, leadership, and soft skills among the members within every IEEE student branch. The Women in Power community of IEEE PES Kerala Chapter triumphantly organized ‘Orion 2.0’, the second edition of our signature event Orion, exclusively for all the IEEE and IEEE PES Student members across IEEE Kerala Section.

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