Monday, February 1, 2021

Upcoming GEOG & GIS Career Chats!


 Interested in a career path in the geographical sciences field? RSVP to join: https://fellercenter.umd.edu/bsos-career-chats


  • February 10, 2021 - 4:00 pm
    Dana Kuan, GEOG '98 | Platform Configuration Engineer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: Dana graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in May 1998 with a BS in Geography with a Specialization in GIS (then known as Cartography). After graduation, she began her career with the Department of Defense.  Later she earned her MS in Information Systems from American University in 2001.  Her current title is Platform Configuration Engineer where she is the Team Lead for the world's largest private ArcGIS Portal instance of any ESRI installation.   
  • February 24, 2021 - 4:30 pm 
    Richard Whitley, GEOG '17 | Geospatial Analyst, Agile Group USA: Richard graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2017 with a degree in Geographical Sciences and a minor in Remote Sensing. 
  • March 24, 2021 - 4:00 pm
    Rachel Moore Marks, GEOG '15
     | GIS Analyst and Ecological Modeler, Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Rachel graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2015 with a degree in Geographical Sciences. 


View all BSOS CAREER CHATS: Interested in learning about a new field or gaining industry specific application tips? Attend this 30-minute session to learn how these alumni made it! The session will be informal and start with a short overview, followed by a Q&A with students. Students will have the option to talk with professionals through the Zoom chat feature or unmute themselves to pose questions. Questions about the Career Chats? Please email mcslone@umd.eduHosted by the Joel & Kim Feller Center for BSOS Advising & Career Planning