Public, private, and non-profit organizations will attend to network with undergraduate and graduate students. All majors, degree levels, and alumni are welcome to attend. This event will be of particular interest to students majoring in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, and Environmental Science and Policy. RSVP TODAY through Careers4Terps to obtain the zoom log in.
Event Agenda:
- 3-3:30 pm Introduction of staff & organizations/employers
- 3:30- 4:25 pm Open breakout rooms for small group conversations (students may visit all rooms)
- Closing Reconvene and end session
Organizations/professionals attending:
- UMD DOTS, Bicycle Program Assistant
- U.S. Census, Geographer, Population Geography Staff
- USACE Geospatial Research Laboratory
- New Light Technologies, CEO
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), Campus Recruiter
- City of Greenbelt - Dept. of Public Works, Environmental Coordinator
- UMD, MS in Geospatial Information Sciences Program, Director
Students: Prepare to Network and Apply
- Prepare your resume- you may make a connection at the event who requests your resume
- Check out these options to request individual guidance
- Research the organizations attending ahead of time
- Top questions to ask during a “job seeking” informational interview
Suggested attire: Business Casual. This event is open to all majors, but the discussion will be especially helpful for Geographical Sciences students. If you have questions about this event, please email the Feller Center’s Career Planning team at bsoscareers@umd.edu.
Hosted by: The Department of Geographical Sciences, the Feller
Center for Academic Advising & Career Planning, and the University
Career Center & The President’s Promise.
