Meteorology

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    "title": "Explore the Frontier of Atmospheric Science and Meteorology",
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        "blurb": "Choose a program that allows you to explore and build a strong foundation in every branch of meteorology, from broadcast forecasting, to storm chasing, to research and environmental planning.",
        "title": "A One-of-a-Kind Meteorology Program in Tennessee",
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            "blurb": "The meteorology concentration in geoscience is offered at our main campus in Martin, Tennessee.",
            "title": "Program Offered on Campus",
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                    "name": "The University of Tennessee at Martin",
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                        "state": "TN",
                        "street": "554 University Street"
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        "blurb": "Because we're part of the University of Tennessee System, UT Martin allows you to take advantage of one of the lowest costs of attendance in the state. And with small class sizes and low student-to-teacher ratios, you won't just be another face in the crowd\u2014you'll be a valued member of the Skyhawk community.",
        "title": "UT Martin:Where Small-Town, Community Feel Meets Big-School Opportunity"
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    "careerinfo": {
        "blurb": "Geoscience is expected to see 10% job growth over the next decade. Our meteorology program can prepare you for a career as a forecaster, broadcast meteorologist, research meteorologist, climatologist or meteorologist in the armed forces\u2014or to act as a consultant in the fields of forensics, agriculture, energy, manufacturing, commodity trading, environmental planning, emergency preparedness, transportation and education.",
        "title": "Join the Growing Field of Meteorology",
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                    "National Weather Service",
                    "Television and radio stations"
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                "title": "Internships"
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                    "Forecasters",
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    "description": [
        "The University of Tennessee at Martin's meteorology program offers a rigorous base in the natural sciences aspect of meteorology. This focus on the fundamentals will prepare you for success researching the unlocked mysteries that this branch of science still holds, during a time when climate pattern changes are at the forefront of conversation."
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    "involvement": {
        "list": [
            "AMS - Student Chapter of the American Meteorological Society",
            "Storm Chasing - Faculty-run storm chasing trips across the local area",
            "Broadcasting - Award-winning student media organizations for students interested in broadcasting"
        ],
        "blurb": "The weather never stops, and neither do you. The University of Tennessee at Martin offers many ways for students to get involved beyond the classroom.",
        "title": "Join Us and Do More",
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    "header_title": "Set your eyes on the skies with a degree in meteorology.",
    "accreditation": "The University of Tennessee at Martin is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and master's degrees.",
    "student_testimonial": {
        "dept": "Meteorology",
        "name": "Carter Vandrasik",
        "blurb": "What I love most about UTM is the aspect that the school is small enough to where you know everyone while walking through campus!",
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    "COLL_CODE": "AA",
    "COLL_NAME": "Agriculture and Applied Sciences",
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    "DEPT_NAME": "Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources",
    "DESC_ORIGINAL": "Geosciences: Meteorology",
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    "PROGRAM_CODE": "1163",
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    "MAJR_CODE": "1160",
    "DEGREE_CODE": "BS",
    "MODIFY_DATE": "2024-09-20",
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    "DEGREE_TYPE": "Undergraduate",
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