“ Working directly with key players who utilized and applied such knowledge daily elevated the learning experience to an entirely new level, and I'm glad I took advantage of the opportunity. Sure, it looks great on a resume, but until you've been an active participant within an organization, you really haven't been exposed to the big picture. Thanks to my internship experience, I see that picture and I know what it takes to succeed outside of the classroom. ”
Produce data layers, maps, graphs and reports using GIS technology. (Source)
Measure, record or evaluate geological data, using sonic, electronic, electrical, seismic or gravity-measuring instruments to prospect for oil or gas. (Source)
Collect, measure and interpret geographic information to create and update maps and charts for regional planning, education and other purposes. (Source)
Determine the data a project calls for, typically on behalf of surveyors, engineers and remote sensing scientists. (Source)
Study the weather and climate. (source)
Collect soil data, consult, investigate, evaluate, interpret, plan or inspect in relation to soil science. (Source)
Evaluate scientific data and research about the climate. (Source)
Assess and plan the use of land, community areas and other urban locations.
Focuses on the scientific study of Earth; forces acting upon and within it; and the makeup and behavior of the solids, liquids, and gases comprising the planet.
Focuses on scientific study of Earth; common rocks and minerals, processes that form and alter basic Earth materials, and key events in the geologic evolution of the planet.
Pursue a professional, research or academic career in ocean science.
Study Earth and ocean processes and human-environment interactions.
Learn practical applications of GIS techniques.
Design a map that clearly demonstrates a geographic pattern or process
Read and explain information displayed on specialized thematic maps
Collect data and information related to geographic problems
Critically assess the format, value, and limitations of various data and information sources
Manipulate geographic information in digital formats
