Exposure to Engineering

The Akron Student Engineering Program proved to be an effective way to expose high school students to field of engineering prior to college.  PRIME AE worked with the student John Vang.  John was…
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Better Equipped for My Future

When my engineering teacher Coach Griffith first introduced me to this program and told me what this program is about, I thought that it would be the perfect thing for me. It paired me up with Welty…
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Designers, Architects, Suits and Ties

My internship was an interesting experience. My time at AECOM helped me understand what it really meant to be a civil engineer working for a big corporation. I shadowed Louis Burnoski, a civil…
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Confirming My College Plans

The AASEP allowed me to have a wonderful engineering experience in a professional setting. I was able to have hands-on experience in the civil engineering field and helped confirm my college plans. I…
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Show me the ropes

During my time at CTI Engineers I learned how to survey elevation of a certain area by taking a previous elevation and using a rod ruler and a leveled scope. Elevation surveying is simple. First, you…
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Networking and Patience is Key

Through this program, I got the opportunity to have a two-week internship at an environmental engineering company called Cosmos Technologies. The CEO of the company is Mr. Frederick Douglas and he…
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Opportunity Knocking

When I first was told about the All Akron Student Engineering Program (AASEP), I was about 15 years old. At the moment I was told that I had a future in engineering and this program would help me…
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Sullivan Rogers Jr. Experience AASEP

All-Akron Student Engineering Program I first heard about the All-Akron Student Engineering Program during my junior year of high school.  I didn’t pay much attention to it because I wasn’t focused…
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The Ever-Changing Field of Engineering

Engineering is a growing and ever-changing field of work full of problem solvers and go-getters. Yet everyone is not an engineer, which is why learning about a profession before jumping in headfirst…
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A Connection With Purpose

Our Construction Management Team for the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel (OCIT) has had the good fortune of interacting with Akron’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) students in…
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