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may be the opportunity of a lifetime for students
seeking a career in engineering!
News: Students have been selected for the summer 2008 internship. Please consider applying for 2009.
 There
are a limited number of summer internships available
at the award winning Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering
Station (NAES) for Ocean County College students
who are pursuing careers in engineering. NAVAIR
at NAES Lakehurst is the high tech world leader
in Aircraft
Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) and Support
Equipment (SE).
Their mission, the Aircraft
Platform Interface (API), assures that fixed
and vertical wing aircraft operate safely and
effectively from aircraft
carriers, air capable ships and expeditionary
airfields worldwide.
Our students will be assisting the NAVAIR engineers
in completing this mission. They will receive
3
credits for the summer internship as well
as receiving an hourly wage for their work.
To Apply:
You must meet the following
requirements
- All applicants must have earned a high
school diploma or GED. Official Transcripts
must be provided - college and high school
- You must be enrolled in OCC's AS
in Engineering Science Program.
- Applicants must meet ONE of the following
three options:
- Earned scores on ACT examinations
- Composite - 24 or SAT I minimum
of 1100 combined Math and Critical
Reading
- A cumulative college GPA of 3.0
with all college courses. All previous
colleges are considered.
- Be a member in good standing of
the NJ
Stars program.
- You must submit a letter of interest
(300 words or less) describing your background
and why you believe this internship would
benefit your future educational and career
goals. Make sure
to include your current address, phone
numbers (home, cell, etc.), and e-mail
address.
- A letter of recommendation from a college
professor, high school teacher or other
educator.
- Students must meet appropriate citizenship
and security clearance requirements
set by NAVAIR and the federal government.
Send your college and high school transcripts,
letter of interest and support materials
(SAT scores, letter of acceptance from NJ
Stars, letter of recommendation, etc.) to:
Dr.
Jim Brown
Dean of Science, Engineering,
Health Sciences and Human Performance
Hiering
Science Building, Room 235
Ocean
County College
College
Drive, P.O. Box 2001
Toms
River, NJ 08754-2001
Students
will be notified by May of each year of
their acceptance into the summer internship.
All selections will be made by a summer
internship admissions committee based upon
the above criteria. Students must sign up
and pay for INTR-290
Internship I before starting their internship.
For
more information please contact Dr. Jim
Brown at 732 255-0366 or at jbrown@ocean.edu.
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