Title :
A summer internship at a NAVFAC facility - an undergraduate engineering student perspective
Author :
Acosta, Roxanne ; Manuel, Sarah ; Tufenkjian, Mark
Author_Institution :
California State Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
The article is provides perspective and experiences of two undergraduate engineering students regarding their summer internship at a NAVFAC Facility. This summer internship is a part of a multi-year grant from the Offices of Naval Research to expose undergraduate students to work being done by the US Navy.
Keywords :
further education; marine engineering; NAVFAC Facility; US Navy; marine education; summer internship; technical program; undergraduate engineering students; Civil engineering; Electron tubes; Laboratories; Probes; Sea measurements; Slurries; Soil;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2010
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4332-1
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2010.5664531
