Interview with seismologists—Dr Scott Wipperfurth

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Scott Wipperfurth earned his PhD in Geophysics and currently uses his skills and training in data science and computer coding as a Healthcare Informatics Analyst at WPS Health Solutions in Madison, Wisconsin. Scott was a first generation college student and during this interview he discusses the financial costs and opportunities he encountered with his geoscience degrees. • Timestamps: • 0:00 Tell Us About Yourself • 1:06 What does your work day look like? • 2:26 What topics related to geophysics interest you most? • 2:53 What were the steps you took in your academic career that led you to your current position? • 4:00 What barriers did you encounter in this aspect of your life? • 4:44 How financially obtainable do you think a degree in geoscience is? • 5:58 What skills were applicable in your career? • 6:52 What is your workplace atmosphere like? • 7:34 What advice would you give to students pursuing a career in geoscience?

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