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GSA2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

                            If you have already registered for the meeting, please call GSA Sales & Service at +1-888-443-4472
                                              to add any of the events below that require additional registration.

                            SCIENCE COMMUNICATION                                              EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS COFFEE
                            “Be Heard & Be Interesting”
                                                                                               Mon., 26 Sept. 9:30–10:30 a.m.
                            Sat., 24 Sept., 8 a.m.–noon.                                       CCC, Mile High Ballroom 1A.
                            Colorado Convention Center (CCC), Room 204.
                                                                                                 No registration required. This informal gathering will feature
                              Registration is required. Professionals: US$35; students:        remarks from representatives of several non-profits, with time for
                            US$25; includes continental breakfast. Limited seating.            networking and sharing ideas on how these organizations can best
                                                                                               serve you.
                              STUDENT GEOCAREERS DAY
                                                                                               STUDENT NETWORKING RECEPTION
                              Sun., 25 Sept., 8 a.m.–2 p.m.
                              CCC, Mile High Ballroom 1.                                       Mon., 26 Sept., 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
                                                                                               Hyatt CCC, Centennial Ballroom A.
                                 All-inclusive fee: US$25. Registration is required.
                              Be sure to bring your résumé.                                      This reception provides students and early career professionals
                                                                                               with an exciting opportunity to network with more than 40
                              Career Workshop: 8–9 a.m.                                        geoscience professionals. The mentors will answer questions, offer
                                 This workshop is divided into three 20-minute power           advice about career plans, and comment on job opportunities
                                                                                               within their fields.
                              sessions. US$10 if not registered for GeoCareers Day.
                              Career Information Session: 9–11 a.m.                            ASK A GEOSCIENTIST

                                 Talk one-on-one with corporate and government                 Mon., 26 Sept., 1:30 p.m.; Tues., 27 Sept., 1 p.m. & 4 p.m.
                              representatives.                                                 CCC, Exhibit Hall.
                              Career Mentor Roundtables: 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
                                                                                                 No registration required. Stop by the Foundation Booth in the
                                 Mentors from a variety of sectors will be on hand to          Exhibit Hall for 30-min. Q&A sessions each with a geoscientist
                              answer your career questions.                                    from a different sector.
                              Career Pathways Panel: noon–1 p.m.
                                                                                               THE PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY
                                 GeoCareers Day registrants will be admitted first; non-       Mentors in Paleontology Careers Luncheon
                              registered students will be accepted on a first-come,
                              first-served basis.                                              Mon., 26 Sept., noon–1 p.m.
                                                                                               Hyatt Regency at the CCC, Mineral Hall D-E
                            WOMEN IN GEOLOGY CAREER PATHWAYS RECEPTION
                                                                                               No registration required. Enjoy lunch and meet with a panel of
                            Sun., 25 Sept., 5:30–7 p.m.                                        mentors from a variety of geoscience organizations. First come,
                            CCC, Mile High Ballroom 1. No registration required.               first served.

GSA TODAY | SEPTEMBER 2016    This informal gathering begins with remarks from a few key
                            women speakers. A roundtable mentoring session follows,
                            providing time for networking, sharing ideas, and getting to know
                            other geoscientists.

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