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Alumni Adventures: Dr. Yang Yang

Dr. Yang Yang, Associate Professor at Temple University
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When did you attend UF? What degrees/certificates did you earn the
the Department of Geography?
I came to the PhD program in 2009 and finished in 2013

What is your greatest memory from your time as a GeoGator?
Every time I traveled to AAG and SEDAAG annual conference :), especially the experience to take turns to drive the VAN.

How do you use what you learned in the Geography Department in your life?
I appreciate the cultural difference from people from diverse backgrounds.

Do you have a message to share with current/prospective students?
Geography ROCKS!!!!

Find out more about Yang’s work at Temple University and the ArcGIS COVID19tourism index.

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