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Rich Windisch

I have always found maps fascinating. Growing up, the kids in the neighborhood and I would always play games outside together. Once I discovered Google Maps, I would take screenshots with the satellite imagery of our neighborhood and annotate different “territories” with boundaries, colored shading, and other symbols. We would all then use my maps…
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Jordan Chun

Why Human Security and Geospatial Intelligence (HSGI)? To understand the relationship between psychology and human security, you have to dive into a little bit of both subjects. The main goal of psychology is to create an understanding of the brain – the biological structure, cognitive processes, etc. A psychologist doesn’t just want to know what…
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Noelle Crowley

“So you want to go into NASA?” is one response that I heard when telling someone that I am majoring in Environmental Studies and minoring in Spatial Studies. I had to clarify that it is not spatial as in outer space, but spatial as in spatial analysis and thinking. The connection between the latter understanding…
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Robin Franke

My mom has a habit of misplacing her car in parking lots. She tells me that when I was three years old, I led her to the car when she had no recollection of where it was. It seems that I have always been spatially aware of my surroundings. I love to think about place…
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