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As an undergraduate student in geography, global environmental studies, or environmental science\/earth systems science, you have multiple opportunities to participate in research, through courses, independent projects, honors theses, funded fellowships, and more.<\/p>\n

Undergraduate students often collaborate with faculty on their projects in earth system science, nature-society, geographic information science, economic geography, political ecology, urban geography, animal geographies, and climate change and environmental sustainability, and other areas of focus.<\/p>\n

Funding for undergraduate research is available through the Graduate School of Geography, the LEEP Center<\/a>, and many other sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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