As I come up on a year at Summer Consultants, I wanted to reflect on my preparation for the workforce versus my experience in the workforce. I graduated from a small liberal arts college, Christopher Newport University, with a degree in Computer and Electrical Engineering and had three engineering internships during my undergrad summers. Even… Read More

This year, I went on a trip throughout my home country of Romania. I spent a day at the famous Alba Iulia Citadel, which was built as it stands today in the 18th century. In the 21st century, the citadel was renovated for tourists, and today it stands as one of the most beautiful pieces… Read More

This June was my first time attending NeoCon, the annual interior design exhibition held at the famous Merchandise Mart in Chicago. It was a wonderfully jam-packed day of networking, listening in on seminars, and checking out all the new products manufacturers have to offer. While there were almost too many unique showrooms to count, a… Read More

The Lewis F. Powell, Jr. U.S. Courthouse in Richmond, VA, was my first field survey during my internship at Summer Consultants. The task felt a bit daunting. My only prior experience with surveying was looking at a mechanical room in a parking lot about 3 blocks down the street from where I worked. Adding to… Read More

For the past few months, I had the opportunity to be a mechanical intern for Summer Consultants at their Newark, DE, regional office. This internship has been extremely rewarding for me as a first step into the real-world of engineering. Having no prior experience in AutoCAD or HVAC, my mentor Connor Lammey was extremely supportive… Read More