Azavea Summer of Maps

About the program

How it works

We match nonprofit organizations that have geospatial analysis needs with students pursuing careers in geospatial data analytics to complete projects over a three-month period during the summer.

Important dates

December: Organization and student application opens
February: Organization and student application closes
March: Fellows and Organizations announced
June: Fellowship begins
August: Fellowship ends, projects delivered to nonprofits

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Program participants

Joining fellows with nonprofits

This fellowship program joins fellows with nonprofit organizations to complete high impact projects.

Fellows

Work as a project manager and geospatial data analyst. Write a scope of work, communicate directly with the client, and apply advanced geospatial data analysis skills to nonprofit projects.

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Nonprofit Organizations

Receive a Geospatial Data Analysis Services Grant. Work with a fellow as they complete your geospatial analysis and geographic visualization project that aids in decision-making, has a positive community impact, and improves programming or fundraising.

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Mentors

Meet the mentors

Experienced Azavea data analytics professionals support fellows throughout the summer, offering one-on-one mentoring of professional and technical skills.

Daniel McGlone

Daniel is a Senior GIS Analyst and Technical Lead on the Data Analytics Team and Cicero Data Manager. He supports cartography and analysis projects as well as Cicero research and data entry.

Meet Daniel

Until next time

Summer 2020 is out of session

The Summer 2020 session has finished. Sign up for notifications about future opportunities.

Summer of Maps will be on hiatus in 2021