I kept my IEEE membership from 1996 to early 2000s, because I wanted to switch career path, but had not landed anything that felt sustainable for me. Then I d

I kept my IEEE membership from 1996 to early 2000s, because I wanted to switch career path, but had not landed anything that felt sustainable for me. Then I did get my "forever job", and kept the journal subscriptions for a bit because I wanted to see how the research related to my work.