Read DGES alumnus John Wall’s take on how the skills developed through a PhD program are useful in the work world in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs’ Alumni Success Stories series.
http://gradstudents.carleton.ca/2014/phd-alum-explains-phd-skillset-useful-work-world/
Mr. Wall is the Senior Policy Advisor at the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, and graduated with his PhD in Geography in 2011.