Student Spotlight: Jay Smith

Join the CyberGIS program and build on your military achievements!

A master’s degree or graduate certificate in CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science is a powerful way to transform the valuable knowledge, skills, and experience you gained in your military career into a lucrative and rewarding career in the public or private sector.

Jay Smith is in his final semester of the CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science program and will be crossing the stage this December 2024 as a newly minted master’s student from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Mr. Smith uses his skills learned through this program in his daily work in the military. 

He shared that “The CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science online program has allowed me to enhance my 12 years of experience in the GIS field through various languages and software, enabling me to excel beyond my peers.”  Chief Warrant Officer Jay Smith is a Geospatial Engineer Technician in the U.S. Army. 

If you are in the military we have a place for you in the CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science program. Contact us for more information!

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