Category: Students
Geography Undergrads Share Summer Internship Experiences
Every summer, geography undergrads fan out across the city (and the world!) to share their time and talents as interns. We asked some of them…
LEGO Maps Bring Geography to Children and Communities
by guest author Atlas Guo For UW–Madison Geography PhD candidate Atlas Guo, maps are not only tools for research and professional communication. They can also…
“Surrounded by Maps”: GISPP Student Eugenie Huang Takes On Esri UC
Some call it the “mappiest week of the year,” when more than 18,000 attendees from over 100 countries converge in San Diego, CA. They’re there…
Redrawing Spaces: Reflections on a critical cartography school
by guest author Natalie Correa Between August 24th–29, I participated in Redrawing Spaces, a critical cartography summer school program held in Hamburg, Germany organized by…
Cheers to the Class of 2026
On Friday, May 8, the Department of Geography gathered to celebrate its newest graduates. After opening remarks by department chair Sarah Moore, faculty, staff, family,…
Join us at the 2026 Undergraduate Geography Colloquium!
On Thursday, April 30 at 4 p.m. in Science Hall 180, Geography undergraduate majors will present their capstone projects. This event is free and open…
Geography Students Learn About Geospatial Careers at Local Firm
On a crisp, sunny day in October 2025, a large group of our undergraduate and graduate students took a field trip to the aerial mapping…
The Earth Sense Lab Takes on Alaska
Associate Professor Christian Andresen’s interdisciplinary Earth Sense Lab focuses on the impacts of climate change on land-atmosphere carbon dynamics. For Geography graduate students in the…
Revisit Your Favorite Building: Science Hall Open House on March 12
Join the Department of Geography on March 12 from 4:30 – 7 p.m. as we celebrate our time in Science Hall. (We’ll move out in…
Your Science Hall Memories, Part 1
A few months ago we asked you to share your memories of Science Hall—and you delivered! Here’s a taste of what we’ve heard. We’ll share…
