So consensus is: look for an internship!
I'm definitely not opposed to doing an internship, I'm just concerned about being able to meet living expenses and pay off part of a student loan while working as an intern. My last internship was in SF, so most of my money was going to rent and barely...
I'm a graduate student in structural engineering completing my Master's degree in December 2012. I am planning on starting a PhD at a different university in Fall 2013. This leaves me with a gap of 9-10 months between degrees in which I'd like to work as a design engineer. I don't want to work...