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Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.tmworld.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php) http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20548-Team_Hyper_has_another_strong_showing_at_Arizona_Regional.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20548-Team_Hyper_has_another_strong_showing_at_Arizona_Regional.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:35:00 GMT Despite another strong performance at the Arizona Regional last week, Team Hyper 69 came up just short again, and was eliminated in the semifinals of the First Robotics Competition on Saturday.... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20554-Team_Hyper_ousted_in_the_semifinals_of_Boston_Regional.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20554-Team_Hyper_ousted_in_the_semifinals_of_Boston_Regional.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 09:07:00 GMT After going 5-2 in the qualifying matches, Team Hyper 69 won two quarterfinal matches, but lost two semifinal matches and was eliminated from this weekend’s Boston Regional Competition.Team... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20549-Hyper_Robotics_among_leaders_after_first_day_of_competition.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20549-Hyper_Robotics_among_leaders_after_first_day_of_competition.php?rssid=20427 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 10:58:00 GMT Team Hyper 69 has seen its share of success in competition, and so far it seems 2009 is no different.After one full day of competition Hyper has five wins in seven competitions, which is good... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20551-FIRST_competition_under_way_in_Boston.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20551-FIRST_competition_under_way_in_Boston.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:06:00 GMT After months of preparation Hyper Robotics Team 69 begins competition today at the Boston Regional Competition at Boston University’s Agganis Areana.Thursday’s agenda includes unpacking the... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20550-NASA_selects_FIRST_teams_to_sponsor.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20550-NASA_selects_FIRST_teams_to_sponsor.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:54:00 GMT If a team could choose an organization to provide engineering mentors for its robotics competition, you would think NASA would be often at the top of the list. With its resources and expertise,... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20568-Engineering_students_promote_hydroelectricity_in_rural_Africa.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20568-Engineering_students_promote_hydroelectricity_in_rural_Africa.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:47:00 GMT Bringing efficient and sustainable energy to underdeveloped regions of the world can benefit the economy and environment worldwide. Helping provide electricity to rural Africa in particular is a... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20569-Meeting_to_discuss_the_benefits_of_energy_efficiency_benefits_Team_Hyper.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20569-Meeting_to_discuss_the_benefits_of_energy_efficiency_benefits_Team_Hyper.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:00:00 GMT Thanks to its participation in an informational event on wind turbines, Team Hyper is one step closer to their financial goal to raise money to attend next year’s competitions.The Quincy 2000... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20559-One_eyed_woman_hopes_engineers_can_design_her_eye_cam.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20559-One_eyed_woman_hopes_engineers_can_design_her_eye_cam.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:27:00 GMT If you’re an engineer or a student interested in working toward a technological breakthrough, Tanya Vlach has a project for you.After losing her eye in a 2005 car accident, the San Francisco... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20540-It_s_time_for_buildings_to_go_green_too.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20540-It_s_time_for_buildings_to_go_green_too.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:28:00 GMT Going green isn’t just important for engineers in the automotive industry. Buildings are more responsible than the transportation industry for emissions issues, and account for a third of the... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20560-The_value_of_team_robotics_style.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20560-The_value_of_team_robotics_style.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:22:00 GMT Being on a robotics team isn’t all that different from being involved in any other team activity. It may even take more dedication, but like any team cooperation is key.Like student-athletes,... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20558-Air_cars_could_be_a_realistic_green_solution.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20558-Air_cars_could_be_a_realistic_green_solution.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:06:00 GMT Even with the merciful drop in gas prices in recent months, consumers and manufacturers are looking for ways to save gas and decrease pollution with new vehicle designs.Last month it was... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20553-The_students_of_Hyper_Robotics.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20553-The_students_of_Hyper_Robotics.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT At another Wednesday afternoon meeting, the students of the Hyper Robotics team attended to their various responsibilities as they prepare for the upcoming robotics season.The mechanical part... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20546-Now_is_the_time_to_promote_engineering.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20546-Now_is_the_time_to_promote_engineering.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:17:00 GMT You’ve probably heard the worries that the US is falling behind in science and technology and looking for more students to pursue careers in these fields, but apparently engineering and computer... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20565-Gifted_student_engineers_through_origami.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20565-Gifted_student_engineers_through_origami.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:51:00 GMT Nicholas Kramer has his own Web site dedicated to origami, Origami Squared. He identifies a relationship between origami and engineering by using the folded paper art to demonstrate how... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20564-Innovation_Center_helps_businesses_get_off_the_ground.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20564-Innovation_Center_helps_businesses_get_off_the_ground.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:28:00 GMT Starting a business requires a lot of resources and comes with a high risk of failure.For those reasons, business incubator programs are designed to provide support for businesses to accelerate... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20539-Team_Hyper_begins_its_robotics_season.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20539-Team_Hyper_begins_its_robotics_season.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:54:00 GMT Every Wednesday at Quincy High School’s Center for Technical Education in Quincy, MA, students from the school and nearby North Quincy High School meet as Hyper Robotics Team 69.Team Hyper’s... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20566-PhD_student_helps_advance_wind_produced_energy.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20566-PhD_student_helps_advance_wind_produced_energy.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:52:00 GMT Wind-produced energy is an idea that dates back to the development of windmills in Persia, but there are still obstacles keeping wind turbines from being heavily relied upon today. While... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20541-Think_outside_the_bubble.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20541-Think_outside_the_bubble.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:52:00 GMT Another competition aimed at getting young innovators to create solutions for real-world challenges is asking students to "think outside the bubble," by using Bubble Wrap.The Sealed Air... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20544-Iraq_veteran_is_honored_for_designing_life_saving_equipment.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20544-Iraq_veteran_is_honored_for_designing_life_saving_equipment.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT One of the most dangerous threats to mobile units in Iraq have been improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Able to attest to that is Marine Sgt. Jason Cox, who while serving seven months in Iraq in... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20552-EcoCAR_uses_student_innovation_to_design_more_efficient_cars.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20552-EcoCAR_uses_student_innovation_to_design_more_efficient_cars.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:24:00 GMT The idea behind science fairs is for students to learn, but there’s always the possibility of finding technological breakthroughs that could be used in the real world.That same idea has been... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20567-IEEE_calls_on_young_engineers_to_make_real_change.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20567-IEEE_calls_on_young_engineers_to_make_real_change.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:06:00 GMT While technology is an issue of national concern discussed by Presidential candidates, the IEEE Presidents are looking to foster interest in engineering education and inspire change through... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20555-A_new_generation_of_nerds.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20555-A_new_generation_of_nerds.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Nerd is typically not a highly sought after title, but there are a group of female engineers from Tufts University out to prove they live up to the name. The Nerd Girls are a group of 16 female... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20543-IUPUI_offers_first_degree_in_motor_sports_engineering.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20543-IUPUI_offers_first_degree_in_motor_sports_engineering.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:19:00 GMT Sometimes students who have very specific career goals and industries in mind have to get general degrees then work their way into their field and be trained on the job. But if your industry is... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20557-Teenager_engineers_impressive_domino_display.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20557-Teenager_engineers_impressive_domino_display.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:49:00 GMT Although dominos are intended to be pieces of a board game, setting them up and knocking them down is arguably a great deal more fun.Despite the simplicity of it, some people go to great lengths... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20592-National_Instruments_and_Lego_announce_educational_software.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20592-National_Instruments_and_Lego_announce_educational_software.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:04:00 GMT In another step to bring engineering into elementary education, National Instruments and Lego Education have introduced the WeDo classroom robotics platform. The software is powered by NI LabView... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20547-Researchers_develop_radios_smaller_than_a_grain_of_sand.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20547-Researchers_develop_radios_smaller_than_a_grain_of_sand.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:26:00 GMT If you think getting your music from an iPod nano is the cutting edge of compact audio devices, you haven’t heard about the radio smaller than a grain of sand.Researchers at the University of... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20556-Following_the_job_of_your_dreams.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20556-Following_the_job_of_your_dreams.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:57:00 GMT Evan Souliere knew what he wanted to do and that he’d be one of relatively few in the engineering field to do it, so he’s worked hard to make his own breaks. He designs roller coasters.As a... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20574-State_partners_with_Blackboard_to_expand_education.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20574-State_partners_with_Blackboard_to_expand_education.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:20:00 GMT As the popularity of the Internet continues to grow through many non-academic sites and programs, one state is looking to capitalize on the power of the Web to expand education.New Mexico has... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20577-Interns_getting_real_responsibility.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20577-Interns_getting_real_responsibility.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:52:00 GMT Everyone has different expectations for their internships. While some students’ experience is more like a summer job, where they are well aware they sit at the bottom of a... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20570-Students_are_inspired_to_become_engineers_for_a_good_cause.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20570-Students_are_inspired_to_become_engineers_for_a_good_cause.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:46:00 GMT In underdeveloped parts of the world, even basic engineering skills can go a long way in areas where there isn’t easy access to necessities like water.With this in mind, a student activist... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20588-Interning_for_the_government.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20588-Interning_for_the_government.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:23:00 GMT When looking for an internship, the experience you’ll get is the most important factor, but the benefits, support and career options it offers are important too.Considering those factors, some... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20563-Company_takes_aim_at_student_development.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20563-Company_takes_aim_at_student_development.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:45:00 GMT As engineering programs report low retention rates and baby boomers reach the retirement age, companies like Lockheed Martin are being forced to take notice.As a company that employs more than... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20542-Professors_engineer_a_new_kind_of_robot.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20542-Professors_engineer_a_new_kind_of_robot.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:12:00 GMT The day where robotic capabilities rival T2’s T-1000, may be closer than you think.The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has issued Tufts University professors a $3.3 million... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20581-No_one_is_too_young_to_be_an_engineer.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20581-No_one_is_too_young_to_be_an_engineer.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:34:00 GMT Anyone can learn the basics of engineering, and maybe they should.That’s the idea behind the Museum of Science’s Engineering is Elementary (EiE) program which aims to get children more... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20562-Founder_of_the_FIRST_program_Dean_Kamen_leads_by_example.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20562-Founder_of_the_FIRST_program_Dean_Kamen_leads_by_example.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:50:00 GMT As the founder of a worldwide program to inspire youth to get involved in technology through robotics competitions, inventor Dean Kamen couldn’t be a better role model. After gaining widespread... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20578-Students_call_attention_to_plasma_conversion_technology.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20578-Students_call_attention_to_plasma_conversion_technology.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:59:00 GMT The FIRST program strives to be more than just an after school activity for youth around the world. It provides career experience to engineering hopefuls and even presents solutions to real-world... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20561-FIRST_program_pays_career_dividends.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20561-FIRST_program_pays_career_dividends.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 29 May 2008 11:53:00 GMT Eli Seidner’s career in engineering started by building a robot for a FIRST competition.As a junior at the Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Seidner was a member of team 710, known as... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20579-Student_research_leads_to_energy_storage_innovation.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20579-Student_research_leads_to_energy_storage_innovation.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 21 May 2008 08:57:00 GMT Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY hope to revolutionize energy storage with the introduction of a nanocomposite paper battery. The product of student research, the... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20583-The_future_of_robotics.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20583-The_future_of_robotics.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 13 May 2008 14:06:00 GMT Robots are always seen as part of the future, so getting the next generation interested in science and technology is a logical way to make our vision of robots a reality. The FIRST (For... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20571-Students_get_a_chance_to_intern_as_CEO.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20571-Students_get_a_chance_to_intern_as_CEO.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 01 May 2008 09:38:00 GMT The title CEO Intern seems inherently contradictory, but it is an accurate description of a student-focused reality show that is in the works for this summer.CEO Intern is a reality TV program... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20536-Robotic_Gladiators.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20536-Robotic_Gladiators.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:12:00 GMT Young engineers put their skills on display recently in Boston, as they built robots for battle in what looked like an automated version of American Gladiators.The Boston regional of the FIRST... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20590-It_is_rocket_science.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20590-It_is_rocket_science.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:36:00 GMT What’s more impressive on an engineer’s résumé than a stint at NASA?With four successful co-op assignments at NASA under his belt, Reeve Ingle already boasts a pretty impressive list of... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20573-A_more_liberal_approach_to_engineering_education.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20573-A_more_liberal_approach_to_engineering_education.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:30:00 GMT Even engineering programs have to “keep up with the Joneses.”In order to make engineering students well-rounded when they enter the workforce, the Accreditation Board for Engineering and... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20587-Facebook_is_helping_give_interns_power.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20587-Facebook_is_helping_give_interns_power.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:43:00 GMT Anyone who has looked for an internship knows it isn’t easy to do on your own, but now your daily visit to Facebook can help.A new Facebook group, InternPower, is a unique program aimed at... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20584-Microsoft_internships_have_a_lot_to_offer.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20584-Microsoft_internships_have_a_lot_to_offer.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:26:00 GMT Interning at a major company can get you great exposure and is more than just fun and games. But sometimes it’s that too.Every summer for a number of years, interns at Microsoft have set out to... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20545-Better_preparing_future_engineers.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20545-Better_preparing_future_engineers.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:16:00 GMT Education is the first step to building the engineering work force.Therefore, in order to sustain the industry, steps to constantly improve and advance engineering education are... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20537-Students_fulfill_dreams_at_NASA.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20537-Students_fulfill_dreams_at_NASA.php?rssid=20427 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:51:00 GMT Sometimes opportunity knocks where you least expect it.In 2004, Elizabeth Muller was a part-time engineering student searching for a way to pursue her dreams when she got the opportunity of a... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20589-Internships_around_the_world.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20589-Internships_around_the_world.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:18:00 GMT What are the benefits of interning in a different country?Like co-operative education, tuition-based study abroad internships offer class credit and sometimes allow for financial aid to help with... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20572-Women_engineers_are_few_and_far_below.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20572-Women_engineers_are_few_and_far_below.php?rssid=20427 Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:36:00 GMT Among major fields of study, engineering is possibly one of the most male-dominated in the United States.Though she will be in the minority as a female engineer when she enters the work force,... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20585-Industry_experience_in_the_classroom.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20585-Industry_experience_in_the_classroom.php?rssid=20427 Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:06:00 GMT The only thing better than gaining real industry experience through an internship, might be the opportunity to get that experience without the stress of searching for the perfect job. Franklin... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20586-The_industry_needs_you_as_much_as_you_need_it.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20586-The_industry_needs_you_as_much_as_you_need_it.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 02 Aug 2007 12:01:00 GMT The relationship between college interns and the companies they work for is often perceived to work one way, in that the company gives the student the opportunity to gain crucial experience In... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20580-Finding_internships_on_the_Internet.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20580-Finding_internships_on_the_Internet.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:09:00 GMT Internships used to be about who you knew and what they could do for you, but for students today, job opportunities are just a mouse-click away. Due to the increased interest in gaining work... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20576-Gaining_valuable_experience.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20576-Gaining_valuable_experience.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:56:00 GMT With some internships, students main focuses are on answering phones, making copies or doing spreadsheets, but for Steven Adams his co-op experiences have been much more. At his first... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20591-Experience_is_invaluable.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20591-Experience_is_invaluable.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:05:00 GMT Work experience is invaluable to students preparing for a career in any field. As I promote the importance of student work experience, I thought it appropriate to share my own experiences and... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20575-Engineering_solutions_home_and_abroad.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20575-Engineering_solutions_home_and_abroad.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:06:00 GMT Being an engineering student is what you make of it. Northeastern University sophomore Lucas Johnson really makes the most of the skills he’s learning as an intern with the Massachusetts Bay... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20582-Engineering_worthy_causes.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20582-Engineering_worthy_causes.php?rssid=20427 Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:59:00 GMT The opportunity to do work that truly makes a difference in other people’s lives is something that is rare in most professions, but that’s not always the case for engineers. The nonprofit... http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20538-Getting_your_foot_in_the_door.php?rssid=20427 http://www.tmworld.com/blog/Engineering_Students_at_Work/20538-Getting_your_foot_in_the_door.php?rssid=20427 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:43:00 GMT Cooperative education and internships play a valuable role in today’s education process. As a student at Northeastern University,  I am very much a part of that process, and I have benefited...