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The "Curriculum to Career: Pathways in Sustainability Science" workshop is designed to bridge the gap between academic training and professional application in the field of sustainability. Attendees will hear firsthand from alumni of Columbia University's Master of Science in Sustainability Science program about their career journeys and the skills they have utilized to tackle real-world sustainability challenges.
The event will feature a panel discussion moderated by Edward Garvey, an experienced environmental geochemist and lecturer at Columbia University. Panelists include professionals from various sectors, such as environmental consulting and climate risk management, who will share insights on navigating the transition from academia to the workforce. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with the panelists, ask questions, and network with fellow attendees.
This workshop is open to the public and offers both in-person and virtual attendance options. Registration is required, and attendees will receive a QR code for campus access if attending in person. The event aims to empower students and graduates by showcasing diverse career pathways in sustainability, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary training and scientific knowledge in addressing pressing environmental issues. For more details, visit the event page.