Dale Walker

Dale Walker earned his M.S. from SES in 1983 and now works as a Subsurface Characterization Manager at Oxy.

Contact: flint_ridge@yahoo.com, LinkedIn

"Be persistent and steady and focus on finishing your degrees."

How do you feel your experience, specifically as an SES/geology student at OSU, prepared you for your career or life in general?

Dr. Sweet and Dr. Bergstrom on details in research. Dr. White in being a good person as well as a motivator and explorer.

What is your favorite memory as a student?

Getting my master's thesis approved. Sneaking into the Horseshoe at halftime football games.

What advice do you have for current and future students?

Be persistent and steady and focus on finishing your degrees. Develop a plan early and stick to it. Re-evaluate periodically and modify plan if needed to accomplish degree completion.