{"id":9,"date":"2013-06-06T08:05:28","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T12:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/template-academic-small\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2025-02-25T13:37:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T18:37:02","slug":"opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ENVS majors and minors are encouraged to take advantage of all the opportunities that a JHU education has to offer. Studying abroad or doing additional research or internships beyond the standard course requirements enrich students&#8217; educations and enable them to obtain valuable experience in preparation for future careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/opportunities\/study-abroad\/\">Studying abroad<\/a>, especially in an environmentally oriented program, can be a life-changing experience that broadens a student&#8217;s perspective and strengthens&nbsp;his or her commitment to being an agent of positive change in the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obtaining <a href=\"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/opportunities\/research\/\">research experience<\/a> as an undergraduate is especially important for students planning to attend graduate school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/opportunities\/internships\/\">Internships<\/a> allow students to explore different career options, add skills and experience to a r\u00e9sum\u00e9, and make connections with potential future employers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates of the ENVS program who choose to pursue an <a href=\"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate-degree-programs\/environmental-sciences-and-policy\/\">MS in Environmental Sciences and Policy (ESP)<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/academics\/graduate-degree-programs\/geographic-information-systems\/\">Geographic Information Systems (GIS)<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/advanced.jhu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JHU&#8217;s Advanced Academic Programs<\/a> can apply one or more of their undergraduate courses to the MS degree requirements, thus shortening the time it takes to complete the master&#8217;s degree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENVS majors and minors are encouraged to take advantage of all the opportunities that a JHU education has to offer. Studying abroad or doing additional research or internships beyond the standard course requirements enrich students&#8217; educations and enable them to obtain valuable experience in preparation for future careers. Graduates of the ENVS program who choose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1326,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1243,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/1243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}