Skylover,
The internships are a good deal and a way to gain some recognition for your future application. Often you are assigned interesting work, or sometimes gain a 737 Type Rating (why we help interns meet Southwest's competitive mins, go figure). Delta's culture left with Hollis Harris, but this hybrid Garrison Keillor version of Texas International isn't half bad. What I'm saying is focus on the practical ... .
Did you see our new jets?