Our Purpose
01
Academic Excellence
Recognizing students in the top third of their junior and senior class in ECE and related engineering programs.
02
Community Service
Providing free tutoring, outreach, and mentorship to undergraduate students across the School of Engineering.
03
Professional Growth
Connecting members to IEEE's global network of engineers, researchers, and industry leaders.
Top ⅓
Junior / Senior GPA
1904
Founded nationally
300+
Global chapters
Membership Eligibility
Eligible students are invited based on GPA standing within their class. Invitations are sent each academic year — check your UCI email. Graduate students and faculty may also be inducted.
Get Involved
Free Tutoring
- Drop-in sessions for lower & upper-div ECE/CS courses
- Staffed by active HKN members
- Held weekly in the Engineering buildings
- No appointment needed — just show up
Events & Activities
- Induction ceremonies each academic year
- Industry networking nights & company tours
- Resume workshops and mock interviews
- Social events and community outreach
Member Benefits
- Official IEEE-HKN membership certificate
- Access to exclusive alumni network
- Priority for research and internship referrals
- Leadership opportunities as chapter officer
Contact Us
- Email: hkn@uci.edu
- Located at UC Irvine, Irvine CA 92697
- Henry Samueli School of Engineering
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