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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Hello everyone, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Our first Geospatial/GIS meetup for Spring 2025 will be held on
<b>Tuesday, April 15 </b>from<b> 12:00-12:50 pm.</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">This meetup will be
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:red">held on Zoom only</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black"><a href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/98698561850?pwd=U7vwx7UUllSXX01Ds7wS5neMn0nyHp.1">https://ucr.zoom.us/j/98698561850?pwd=U7vwx7UUllSXX01Ds7wS5neMn0nyHp.1</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Meeting ID: 986 9856 1850<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">For those interested in the topic of GIS Careers, this meetup will feature a career panel.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:#242424">Our panelists will be:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos">Carissa Suarsana, Associate Business Analyst,
<b>Esri</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos">Adam Grim, GIS Senior Analyst,
<b>Riverside County Dept. of Transportation<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos">Elizabeth Perez, Campus Space/GIS Coordinator,
<b>UC Riverside</b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Carissa, Adam, and Elizabeth will each share about their path to a career in GIS and their current roles as well as any bits of advice
they might have for job seekers. There will be time for Q&A/discussion (do <u>you</u> have insights to share?) Links related to searching for jobs in GIS will be provided.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">The meetup will start with announcements of general interest.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">To register, please respond to this calendar invitation, or use
</span><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/geospatialgis-meetups-tickets-1307132952849?aff=oddtdtcreator">Eventbrite</a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">. Registration is appreciated but
not required. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">The meetup will be recorded. (Please do not use AI note-taking tools; I’ll provide notes and a link to the recording after the meetup.)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Feel free to forward this invitation to anyone who may be interested. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">I hope you can join us!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos;color:black">Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">-Janet Reyes</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Geospatial Information Librarian</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">UC Riverside Library</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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