Environment, Marine & Atmospheric Science

This career circle is for any student who is interested in pursuing a career in the fields of Environment, Marine, and/or Atmospheric Science.

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Do you have questions about internships, graduate school, or your future career? Or are you unsure what your first step should be? Speak with a coach via Zoom or stop by Toppel for in-person coaching, Monday – Friday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Feel free to email us at toppel@miami.edu if you need assistance outside of our drop-in coaching hours.

A Guide to a Career in Sustainability

Have you completed an undergrad but are interested in pursuing a career in sustainability? Do you know what your interests are or have you discovered what you enjoy doing/learning? If not, then that’s completely fine! This article will guide you …

By Sabrina Khan
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7 Climate Change Organizations You Should Know

Illustration by Marian Blair

Climate change, global warming, and extreme weather events seem to be prominent fixtures in the news cycle every day, everywhere you look. Scientists and government leaders around the world agree the planet is in a state of …

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Idealist Careers | Helping you land, love, and grow in your social-impact career. And visit Idealist.org explore thousands of great jobs and social-impact organizations near you.
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What Is Environmental Law?

Many agencies and government departments use environmental law services to protect their interests. So do businesses, advocacy organizations, and law firms that represent individuals.

Environmental law is a growing field with a broad scope of work that encompasses issues related …

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Are you looking to use real-time labor market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Financing Renewable Energy Projects
Mayer Brown


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Risk and Resilience – a Swiss Re and Clifford Chance Collaboration
Clifford Chance


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Climate Change and Sustainability
EY


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Sustainability in Banking
ACCA and CIMB Group


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CommBank Unlikely Match
Commonwealth Bank


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Engineering: Energy, Healthcare & Aviation Systems
General Electric


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Cane2Cane Mentors

Clay Alter

Alumni Mentor, Mentor
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Senior Business Analyst NextEra Energy
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majed altouq

Alumni Mentor
  • Kuwait City, Kuwait
  • Manager Tamayuz qadesya insurance Insurance broker since 1994
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Deveon Ash

Alumni Mentor, Mentor
  • Owner Self
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Daniel Bowater

Alumni Mentor
  • St. Louis, MO
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Eric Buck

Alumni Mentor, Mentor
  • Washington D.C., DC
  • Policy Associate NOAA / NOS / ONMS
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Brian Coffman

Alumni Mentor
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Graduate Research Assistant University of Guam
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Alfredo De St Croix

Alumni Mentor, Mentor
  • Panamá
  • Managing Director Aspinwall Corp.
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Elaine Demos

Alumni Mentor
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Real Estate Broker Sales Associate The Chad Carroll Group
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Jose Diaz-Gonzalez

Alumni Mentor
  • Mexico City, CDMX
  • FX & Derivatives Head Accendo Banco
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Alex Flores-Bonilla

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
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Andrew (Andy) J. Garcia III

Alumni Mentor
  • Doral, FL
  • East Coast Sales Manager Altar Produce
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Michael Gavenonis

Alumni Mentor, Mentor
  • Houston, Texas
  • Mananger NextEra Energy Resources
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