Panel Discussion 4A Breakout Panel Session Rotation: What’s Your Passion? Skill-Based Careers in Meteorology: Public Sector

Saturday, 21 January 2017: 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Conference Center: Tahoma 3/4 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 16th Annual AMS Student Conference
Panelists:
Paul Frisbie, NOAA/NWSFO, NWS, Elko, NV; Kevin Fryar, NOAA/NWS, CWSU Chicago, Aurora, IL; Stuart Miller, United States Air Force, Norman, OK and Tiffany Hersey, FEMA, Tallahassee, FL
Chair:
Gaige Hunter Kerr, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Baltimore, MD

You’ll get a chance to attend two unique panels during this breakout session, which are designed to highlight a range of careers in meteorology based on your skills and interests. You will have a chance to ask professionals how they got their jobs, what they do, and what you can do now to prepare yourself to follow in their footsteps. Note: Each rotation will consist of a 45-minute discussion period followed by a 5-minute transition period (2 discussions). Rotation 1: 10:25am - 11:10am Rotation 2: 11:15am - 12:00pm

Papers:
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Paul Frisbie, NOAA/NWSFO, Elko, NV
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Kevin Fryar, NOAA/NWS, Aurora, IL

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Stuart Miller, United States Air Force, Norman, OK

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Tiffany Hersey, FEMA, Tallahassee, FL

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