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masthead mes masthead  Interviews and Security Clearances  We at
MES understand the importance of participating in the security
clearance process for former students who are applying for
employment in the government or private sectors.  However, the
University runs differently than a business or federal agency
and can sometimes be confusing to interviewers.  If you are
coming to conduct a security clearance interview, we have
prepared the following suggestions and guidelines to help you
get the most out of your visit to campus:    1. We discourage
walk-in requests for interviews. On many occasions we have had
to turn away officials conducting walk-in security clearance
interviews because no one that they wished to speak with was
actually present on campus at the time of their visit.   2.
Consider phoning ahead to schedule an appointment with any
member of the faculty or staff with whom you need to speak. Our
faculty and staff understand the impo