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GSA 2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

Critical Housing Dates                                              Check the Geoscience Job Board at
                                                                    www.geosociety.org/classiads/
    22 Aug.: Last day to cancel rooms without a penalty.            for open positions, fellowships, and

    31 Aug.: Room rates are guaranteed as long as there                      student opportunities.
    are rooms available in the GSA room block.

    After 31 Aug., hotel room rates and/or availability cannot
    be guaranteed.

    15 Sept.: All changes, cancellations, and name
    substitutions must be finalized through Orchid Event
    Solutions (OES) by this date.

    16 Sept.: Beginning on this date, you must contact
    the hotel directly for all changes, cancellations, and
    new reservations.

  Once you receive your hotel acknowledgement and have
booked your travel, please review your hotel arrival/depar-
ture dates for accuracy. If you do not show up on the date
of your scheduled arrival, the hotel will release your room
and you will be charged for one night’s room and tax.
If you have travel delays and cannot arrive on your scheduled
arrival date, please contact the hotel directly to make them
aware of your new arrival date.

Student Information and Activities

community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/students

Student Volunteers                                                  Student Downtown Deal Night                                         GSA TODAY | www.geosociety.org/gsatoday

  GSA student members: Get free meeting registration when              Monday, 26 Sept., 7 p.m.
you volunteer for ten hours—plus get an insider’s view of the
meeting! Sign up online at community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/          Join other students as they visit local pubs in the downtown
students/volunteers and then register for the meeting as a          Denver area. Some of the local area pubs have offered great deals
student volunteer.                                                  for students wearing official wristbands. You can pick up maps
                                                                    and wristbands for this event just outside the Student Volunteer
A Night at the Denver Museum of                                     Office (room 206) on Monday beginning at noon and ending
Nature & Science: A Reception for                                   when all the wristbands are gone. Get there early and be prepared
Students and Early Career Professionals                             to show ID.

   Sunday, 25 Sept., 7–9:30 p.m.                                    Best Student Geologic Map Competition

  Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Buses leave from Lobby F         Please join us for in the Best Student Geologic Mapping
of the Colorado Convention Center at 7 p.m. and return at 9:45      Competition Poster Session (T207). The competition will highlight
p.m. Fee: US$10.                                                    student research from around the world that utilizes field mapping
                                                                    and the creation of geologic maps as a major component.
  Enjoy an evening with your peers at the Denver Museum of
Nature & Science. The museum is opening its doors for a fun-
filled evening just for students and early career professionals.
Explore the Prehistoric Journey, Space Odyssey, Extreme
Mammals, and Gems and Minerals exhibits. Mingle in the
Southeast Atrium area. Light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar will
available. Be sure to register for this event when completing your
meeting registration online.

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