NCCC Success Stories
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Mechanical/Process Engineer Intern
My advice to current students of RIT/NTID is to network as soon as possible for work opportunities that are relevant to your interests.
New
Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration
Service Management Analyst Intern
Cultivate a diverse network, as networking is a critical skill for successful job searching. RIT provides ample resources for individual growth, so make the most of them.
New
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Manufacturing Engineer
Through my education at RIT, I gained a variety of mentors who developed my technical and leadership skills, which were easily applicable to my tasks at my co-ops.
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Don't be afraid to ask for help and ask questions! Keep pursuing your achievements and always believe in yourself!
Civil Engineering Technology
Engineering/CAD Technician
RIT/NTID is a wonderful place to find your fit. You will find success as a student with all of the resources and support that RIT/NTID provides.
Engineering Studies - MECE
Journeyman Fellow
Bryan's advice is to stay on top of your academics, but at the same time: ENJOY College!
Mechanical Engineering - MECE-BS
Campus Intern, R&D and Engineer/Technician
Marcus Clark dives into a hands-on experience with Dow, learning a variety of career skills as an engineer, technician, and data analyst among other roles.
Biomedical Engineering - B.S.
Automation Engineering
Charles Hem learned a lot on his co-op in automation engineering with Merck, Inc.
Engineering Studies - CIMT
Machinist Intern at Tobyhanna Army Depot
Yahya's advice is simple—stay focused on your studies and don’t lose track of your goals!
Engineering Studies - MECE
Turbine Design and Services Engineer
Bradley's advice is to do very well in school, read as much as you can, work on communication and technical writing skills, and stay on top of your assignments.
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Project Engineer
Explore more during your internships. Get as many different experiences as you can and you’ll be able to decide which type of work you like best.
Engineering Studies - EEEE
Controls Application Engineer
Vincent's advice is to maintain a good work life balance throughout school, time flies when you're in school, so be sure to enjoy it.
Computer Aided Drafting Technology
CAD Intern at US Bureau of Reclamation
Ryan's advice to students is to understand that you may need more time to figure out and understand what you truly want to do for yourself, your career and the future.
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Visiting Researcher
RIT/NTID alumnus Samuel Lum explores stem cell research at John Hopkins University.
Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management - BS/M.Eng.
Supply Chain Intern
Christopher Fenn took advantage of his co-op experience at General Electric to leave his comfort zone and try new things.
Computer Integrated Machining Technology - AOS
Machine Operator
On co-op as a machinist at Gleason Works, Connor Fitzgerald used what he learned in his NTID courses to get up and running quickly and was offered and accepted a full-time job.
Electrical Engineering - BS
Product Engineer
Lakeishia Brown’s electrical engineering major challenged her to be more motivated and more persistent.
Civil Engineering Technology - BS
Engineering Student Intern
On co-op, Hugo Perez understood the real value of his studies.
Computer Integrated Machining Technology - AOS
Computer numeric control (CNC) operator
Hard work on co-op and in his classes helped land Christopher Robinson a job after graduation.
Computer Aided Drafting Technology - AOS
CAD and GIS Intern
Deborah Brown took her computer aided drafting training to Duke University and brought back valuable experience in the world of work.