Latest Contributions by R__MichaelCousins

Hello All - 4 years ago, I helped start an award-winning duel-enrollment GIS Pathways Program at Frederick Douglass Academy, here in Detroit, MI. We are always looking for volunteers to come and speak to the students, share their stories, network with our professionals from our advisory board, etc. If you are interested in learning more, please let me know! Hub Site: https://bit.ly/FDA-GIS Esri Article: https://bit.ly/Esri-FDA   Thanks, Mike   ... View more

Hello K-12 community, Here in Detroit, MI, 4 years ago, we started a duel-enrollment GIS Pathways program at Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men. Students in our program benefit by having the chance to earn up to 9 college credits, internship opportunities, taking the FAA Part 107 drone pilot license exam, Esri Certifications, career/life coaching & mentoring, mock interviews, and more! We were just recently spotlighted on Fox 2 News Detroit and I wanted to share it with you all! https://www.fox2detroit.com/video/1279015   Our GIS Pathways Program, just became a NAF certified Model Academy (1st in MI) and our students are crushing it!    To learn more about our program, please view the links provided below! GIS Pathways Program Hub site link https://bit.ly/FDA-GIS Esri Article that was made on our program: https://bit.ly/Esri-FDA Here's a StoryMap the students & Frank Romo from RomoGIS created talking about the 3day GIS Summer Camp we just had: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/44e811d216954a7c9ca7ab10e2aa1186   We are a self-funded program, being run by Sponsors/Donors. If anyone is interested in supporting our program, please let me know. Here is our Foundation Donation Page, run by Eastern MI University: https://bit.ly/FUNDFDAGIS   If anyone has any feedback/comments, please let me know! Cheers, Mike Cousins, GISP ... View more