Civil Engineers

The work life balance is very good. Engineers are encouraged to only work 40 hours a week. If you do work more than 40 hours a week, the extra time can either be converted to overtime pay or to "comp time", which essentially is paid time off. Only once during my internship did I have to work on a...

The work days at United are generally 8 AM to 4:30 PM, although the start and end times can be lightly adjusted as long as you get your 8 hours in each day (excluding a half hour lunch). The only consistent meeting in my schedule was a 9 AM morning meeting with the Structures group. Outside of th...

At a career/job fair to stand out most it really comes down to your interactions with employers. Showing genuine interest in what they present is always a great way to start. If someone isn't interested in you because of your lack of experience it is always beneficial to ask what you can improve ...