COLLEGE OF Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

DePaul's Department of Geography is the largest and most comprehensive in the city of Chicago. As a Geography major, you will be introduced to and have the opportunity to specialize in a range of subject areas including urban and cultural analysis, political geography and issues of sustainability, conservation and development.

As a student in Geography you can achieve membership in the national Geography Honors society, Gamma Theta Upsilon, compete for one of two travel scholarships to attend the Association of American Geographers national conference, and obtain your GIS Certificate in one of Chicago's best known and well-established geotechnology programs. Please explore our website to locate information on and resources about the Department, its programs, faculty and staff, scholarship and travel opportunities, and its linkages to the wider world of professional geographers.

DePaul Geography Student Assocation

Headlines, Dispatches, Honors, & Accomplishments

Jessica Vorobel, recipient of the 2012 Illinois Geographical Society's Outstanding Senior Award
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Rohail Dean, recipient of the 2012 Illinois GIS Association's Outstanding Student Award
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Mike Jersha, honored as Top Presenter from DePaul at 2012 Chicago Area Undergraduate
Research Symposium (CAURS)
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Jessica Williams, recipient of the 2012 Betty Leahy Academic Scholarship
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Elise Hawley, the 2011-2012 recipient of the McCormick-Tribune Internship

Alumni Sharing Knowledge:
'Have you ever thought about pursuing a degree in Geography?'

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