About GEOTERPS
Hello, Geographical Sciences community!
We are thrilled to launch GeoTerps, a vibrant space for all members of our department—undergraduates, graduates, faculty, and friends of the Geography Club and GGSO. This blog is designed to foster communication, collaboration, and connection within our community, all while embracing our mission to Be Global.
In GeoTerps, you will find:
- Updates and Announcements: Stay informed about departmental news, events, and opportunities.
- Student Spotlights: Share your experiences, research, and interests with your peers.
- Opportunities: Discover internships, job openings, workshops, and events that support your academic and professional growth.
- Discussions and Insights: Engage in conversations about geography and its many intersections with our world today.
We invite everyone to contribute! Whether you want to highlight a project you are passionate about, seek advice, or promote an event, this space is for you.
Be sure to subscribe to stay connected and receive notifications for future posts. Together, let us make GeoTerps a dynamic platform where we can all thrive and embrace our global perspectives.
We look forward to your contributions and are excited to see how this space will grow.
Let’s embark on this journey together—Be Global!
— The Department of Geographical Sciences Advising Team, GGSO & Geography Club
Recent Posts on GEOTERPS
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Reminder-Oct. 1! Careers in GIS Panel
Careers in GISWednesday, October 1, 20255:00-6:30 PMUniversity Career CenterLearn more and register here Join us to hear perspectives and insights from UMD alumni in a variety of industries utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) in their work. We will have a moderated panel followed by an open Q&A session where you’ll have the opportunity to ask…
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UPDATE from the Chair: Global Sustainability Challenge
Dear GeoTerps, Stanford University is running a fascinating competition “Global Sustainability Challenge” (see the link below). They have asked me to tell our graduate and undergraduate students and encourage them to form team and compete. I have requested a flyer from them but have not received one yet. However, to make sure you have an opportunity…
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Information Sessions for Vietnam Winter Program on Climate-Resilient Development (Dec 27 to Jan 17)
In person: Friday, September 12 at 12 noon in Patterson Hall, Room 1102 Two sessions Online, via Zoom:Monday, September 15 at 5 pm.https://umd.zoom.us/j/6435359773?pwd=ZTlLbkdJMTNXU0ZPbHZHK25GV2pHZz09&omn=95813714188 Thursday, September 18 at 5 pm.https://umd.zoom.us/j/6435359773?pwd=ZTlLbkdJMTNXU0ZPbHZHK25GV2pHZz09&omn=92551790923