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ASPRS Student Scholarships

Apply now for baccalaureate or graduate student scholarships offered by the Pacific Southwest Region of ASPRS, the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. Students pursuing a degree in any of the geospatial disciplines (GIS, remote sensing, photogrammetry or a closely related field) may apply. Each award will consist of a $1,000 check plus a…
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Kevin Mercy

The powerful applications of Geographic Information Science (GIS) and Systems are truly intriguing and abundant. The past couple years I have worked on multiple interdisciplinary research projects which have integrated GIS and spatial thinking with archaeological research, fieldwork, and data collection. I have chosen to major in Interdisciplinary Archaeology with minors in Human Security and…
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Tejal Patted

I have a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication Engineering from India followed by two years of work experience as a SAP consultant at Deloitte LLP. I realized my interest in informatics during a business analytics training I attended to learn the trending skills in technology industry. With the advancements in various technologies to collect geospatial data,…
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Megan Maasberg

As a psychology major, I am amused by human behavior and revel in understanding what motivates other people. I am particularly interested in the macro trends of crime in foreign countries to help establish efficient preventative methods. After undergrad, I would like to continue learning as a graduate student and specialize in criminal psychology. I…
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