Join us on-site at RTX/Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids to see engineering in action, connect with alumni and technical contributors, and learn how teams turn complex problems into real products. You will get a site overview, speed networking with engineers, and guided tours of work areas. This trek is a strong way to build your network and learn how to stand out for internships, co-ops, and full-time roles.

Schedule at a glance

• 11:30 AM | SUVs depart from 2nd floor lobby of the Seamans Center

• 12:15 PM | Arrival and check in

• 12:30–1:15 PM | Site overview presentation (30–45 minutes)

• 1:15–2:15 PM | Speed networking with alumni and individual contributors (1 hour)

• 2:15–3:30 PM | Site tours (1–1.5 hours)

• 3:30 PM | Depart for Seamans Center

What to bring

• Government-issued photo ID for check in

• Notebook and questions

• Optional: a few copies of your resume for speed networking

Dress code

Business casual with closed-toe shoes. Aim for comfortable, professional attire suitable for walking tours.