Join us for an episode of UMBC's Mic'd Up podcast, where Dennise Cardona, from the Office of Professional Programs at UMBC, engages in a candid conversation with Joe Gallagher, a Ph.D. student in the GES program and a current certificate student in the GIS program.
Joe shares his educational journey, from completing coursework to balancing student obligations and a new job using his geography skills. Discover how GIS courses at UMBC played a pivotal role in shaping Joe's skills and preparing him for real-world challenges.
Explore Joe's initial reservations about GIS courses, his passion for R programming, and the transformative impact of the UMBC GIS program on his professional growth. Gain valuable insights into data analysis, GIS applications, and the importance of bringing strong passions.
Whether you're a GIS enthusiast, a student contemplating the GIS journey, or someone curious about the intersection of geography and technology, this episode offers a wealth of information and inspiration. Tune in to learn how anyone can become a data analyst with the right tools and mindset.
🔗 For more information about UMBC's GIS graduate program, visit us here: https://umbc.edu/gis
Take advantage of this episode filled with practical advice, real-world experiences, and a glimpse into the exciting possibilities of GIS. Subscribe to UMBC's Mic'd Up podcast for more engaging conversations with the university's diverse and dynamic community.
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