Internships – AmeriCorps

The following is the link to Water Lab & Utility Shop Service Member summer internship position posting at Isle Royale National Park through AmeriCorps.

https://secure8.entertimeonline.com/ta/conservationlegacy.careers?ShowJob=705203266

Similar positions at other national Parks can be found here if you search on “Water Lab & Utility Shop Service Member”:

https://secure8.entertimeonline.com/ta/conservationlegacy.careers?CareersSearch=&ein_id=135744576&lang=en-US

You can find other summer internship opportunities beside the water lab positions through AmeriCorps at the same site.

Scholarship – National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is a non-profit
association of women actively employed in the many facets of the construction
industry, with more than 6,000 members in chapters throughout the United
States.


Each year NAWIC Grand Rapids #194, in an effort to promote excellence in
all aspects of the construction industry, is proud to offer scholarships to
candidates pursuing a career in the construction industry.


All who possess a commitment to obtaining an education leading to a degree
through a course of study in construction are encouraged to review the
scholarship guidelines and eligibility requirements and submit their application
for consideration. Scholarship awards may be applied toward the cost of
tuition and/or course expenses as selected by the recipient. The applicant has
the ultimate responsibility to ensure the scholarship application is completed.
The dollar amount of scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $7,500. Your
assistance in finding eligible candidates is appreciated.


The scholarship application can be found online at
https://nawic.org/education/nfsf-scholarships. Candidates don’t need to apply
for a specific scholarship award; by applying you are eligible to win any
scholarship that is available to you based on preset criteria. The application
and any other required documentation must be submitted by February
28, 2026.


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Teresa Riley by e-mail
nawicgr194@gmail.com or teresar@triangle-inc.com.

Scholarships (ASCE) – Mackinac Scholarship & Zuidema Scholarship

The ASCE Michigan Section annually awards scholarships to deserving college students pursuing degrees in Civil Engineering. Applications are due by Memorial Day each year. To be eligible, students must:

  • Be a Michigan resident and US Citizen at the time of application,
  • Be enrolled as a full time student (in good standing) at an ABET accredited college in a civil and/or environmental engineering program in the State of Michigan,
  • Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 (out of 4.0) at the time of application.

Two scholarships are available, the Mackinac Scholarship ($10,000 total – $5,000 each year for 2 years) and the Zuidema Scholarship ($1,500). To apply, download the Scholarship Application and return it to the ASCE Michigan Section (information provided with application).

Engineering Week Events

Celebrate Engineering Week with a full week of professional development events, hands‑on activities, and competitions all across campus. From the Career Pathway Gallery Walk and Snowball Slingshot to the Dean’s Panel, geodesic builds, and E‑Week cupcakes, explore what it means to be an engineer at Tech! To explore the full schedule and get involved visit.

Tonight (2/26) is the Marshmallow Geodesic Build & Spaghetti Bridge Competition from 3 pm – 6 pm in the MUB Commons!

Learn About MTU’s Online Tech MBA and MEM Degrees

Michigan Tech’s Global Campus invites you to a live Third Thursday webinar on March 19 at 11:30 a.m. ET, featuring two online graduate programs for today’s technical professionals: the Tech MBA® and Master of Engineering Management (MEM).

Two Online Degrees from the College of Business, One Big Next Step
As organizations face rapid change, they need leaders who can connect technology, strategy and execution. This session is designed for professionals who want to grow into higher-impact roles while continuing to work.

What You’ll Get:

  • A side-by-side look at the AACSB-accredited Tech MBA® and MEM programs
  • Insights into the STEM-focused program curricula
  • Guidance on admissions and next steps
  • Live Q&A with faculty and enrollment advisors

Who Should Attend:
This webinar is a strong fit if you are:

  • Working in STEM, engineering or operations
  • Moving toward leadership or people/project management roles
  • A working professional aiming to strengthen business and decision-making skills in technical environments
  • A senior interested in a practical, online graduate degree that fits your schedule

Reserve your spot to learn which degree path best aligns with your goals.

Job Posting: Delta Airport Consultants

Delta Airport Consultants, Inc. takes civil engineering concepts and applies them to the planning, design, and development of airports. Are you interested in transportation, water resources, land development, construction, or airports? We might be a great fit for you!

Looking for full-time work?

We are actively looking for aviation enthusiasts to start work full-time in our Richmond, VA office in June 2026! Year 2 can be in another Delta office location if desired!

Check out the attached flyer or our website to learn more about our LAUNCH program.

Learn more about our LAUNCH Program through our info session. The recording can be found at https://deltaairport.webex.com/deltaairport/ldr.php?RCID=1f86c0fcde4d35c0e3e8ab2cda6953ff and the password is dJcg7ZC7. Please note the application deadline for spring recruiting is listed below, the one referenced in the recording is from this fall.

Looking for an internship?

We’re looking for civil engineering students for our Summer Aviation Experience. Join us to experience the world of aviation at various Delta offices from June through July, with an option to stay on board for some actual pilot training in August! We’re planning to take off the week after the 4th of July but otherwise give you the chance to see a project from design through bidding and construction, hone your CAD and Civil 3D skills, and get a taste of aviation, including the opportunity to fly!

Apply at https://www.deltaairport.com/about-us/careers/. Submit your resume and tell us why you’re interested. Feel free to reach out with any questions! Upcoming deadlines:

  • February 20th
    • Apply by the above date to be considered for June 2026 SAE & LAUNCH starts! We are conducting rolling interviews, so the sooner you apply, the earlier you will be considered!

Scholarships – Climate Change & Sustainability Leadership Initiative

Thanks to generous alumni gifts, two funding opportunities are available through the Office of Sustainability and Resilience to help Michigan Tech students develop climate change and sustainability leadership skills.

Please visit the Student Funding Opportunities webpage for more information. Feel free to send questions to Alan Turnquist, Director of Sustainability and Resilience, at sustainability@mtu.edu

Funding Opportunities:

1. Frank Chernosky Climate Ambassador Award (upper-level undergraduates only)
Includes $8,000 tuition scholarship plus up to $1,600 for professional development.

  • One award available for 2026-27.
  • Funds usable through August 2027.
  • Includes partial tuition and funds/support to pursue professional development.
  • Apply on the 2026 Chernosky Award application form.
  • Deadline: March 13.

2. NextGen Climate Leaders Fund (all student levels)
Up to $1,000 per student (a minimum of $10,000 total is available for 2026).

  • Supports eligible professional development activities that build climate and sustainability leadership skills and networks.
  • Note for graduate students: Research expenses are ineligible. For proposed conference travel, please demonstrate how the experience is complementary to your research and coursework.
  • Apply on the 2026 NextGen application form.
  • Deadline: Rolling applications accepted through 2026 (review time of 10 business days).

Scholarship: 2026 Kirk Scholarship

The Asphalt Institute Foundation is pleased to announce the Bill and Shireen Kirk Scholarship for 2026.

To qualify for the scholarship, students must:

  • Be a third- or fourth-year undergraduate student; masters; or doctoral student.
  • Be pursuing a degree in a civil engineering or pavement infrastructure-focused major, with an emphasis on asphalt materials and its use.

The link online application can be found on this website: https://www.asphaltfoundation.org/kirk-scholarship/.

The application deadline is March 9, 2026.

Internship: National Lab Transportation Research Internship Opportunities

Eligibility for these positions requires being currently enrolled as a graduate student (or a highly qualified undergraduate), or having graduated less than 12-months ago. Anyone interested should submit their applications through the below links.

(Note for anyone who had not seen the news, that DOE changed the name of our national lab from NREL to NLR a couple of months ago).