Department of Defense

In general, they want to see if you are good student, well-rounded with good grades, awards, community service, leadership positions, hobbies, etc. They will probably get this from your resume. Then they want to see if you have an interest/knowledge in a possible project of interest. Usually, the...

Different people have different roles. Many interns are working on a computer all day in a group with other interns or with their mentor. Others get field assignments where they have to test equipment, collect specimens of interest (there was a bug project going on when I was an intern and an int...