{"612552":{"#nid":"612552","#data":{"type":"news","title":"The Many Places a College of Sciences Degree Can Take You","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOne is a pioneer of mathematical analysis as applied to global companies, at a time when women in this line of work were rare. Another is helping to design the sports footwear of the future. Some found themselves in careers close to the degree they earned at Georgia Tech. Others parlayed their Georgia Tech science education into management consulting or business law.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAll of them used their College of Sciences degrees to make a difference in their professions. For some, that path took a turn because of what they learned about science \u0026ndash; and themselves \u0026ndash; at Georgia Tech. Nine of our notable alumni share their memories of life at Georgia Tech, the lessons they learned that they applied in their careers, and what they would tell current students about how to make the most of their time in the College of Sciences.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMeet \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/alumni-homecoming-2018\u0022\u003Enine accomplished alumni\u003C\/a\u003E from the College of Sciences:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-aioub\u0022\u003EMena Aioub, Technology Development Engineer at Intel\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-auyang\u0022\u003EArick Auyang, Footwear Developer at Nike\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-cabrera\u0022\u003EBeth Cabrera, Advocate of Personal Well-Being\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-lyons\u0022\u003EMichelle Lyons, Associate Partner, McKinsey \u0026amp; Company\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-mills\u0022\u003ERyan Mills, Associate Professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-nord\u0022\u003EMelissa Nord, Certified Broadcast Meteorologist, WUSA 9, Washington, DC\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-peck\u0022\u003ELibby Peck, Former Mathematical Analyst at The Coca-Cola Company\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-reaves\u0022\u003ELauren Reaves, Meteorologist at the National Weather Service\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/homecoming\/2018-sparrow\u0022\u003EClay Sparrow, Senior Counsel at Seyfarth Shaw LLP\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Celebrating College of Sciences Alumni during 2018 Homecoming Week"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENine accomplished alumni describe how they used their College of Sciences degrees to make a difference in their professions.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Alumni share insights from their experiences as Georgia Tech students. 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