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GSA’s Northeastern Section announces an Iceland field trip in conjunction with its 2019 meeting:
Fossil Collection, Collaboration, and Citizen Science Using OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND EARLY
the myFOSSIL Mobile App. Richard Bex, The FOSSIL CAREER PROFESSIONALS
ro ect, niversity of orida, r e u .edu ictor ere , Mentor Programs
orida useum of atura istory, victor pere u .edu ruce
MacFadden, Florida Museum of Natural History, bmacfadd@ nterested in a career in the app ied eosciences an no to Iceland
mnh.u .edu adie i s, orida useum of atura istory, attend a Roy J. Shlemon Mentor Program in Applied
smi s oridamuseum.u .edu o ert oessenec er, o e e of Geoscience, or a John Mann Mentors in Applied
har eston, oessenec err cofc.edu ent rippen, niversity Hydrogeology Program. Students and early career professionals
of orida, crippen coe.u .edu. i have the opportunity to discuss career prospects and cha -
en es ith app ied eoscientists and app ied hydro eo o y or The Formation and Evolution of a Young, Dynamic, Volcanic Island
Neoichnology of Edisto Island: Eat, Prey, Love, Burrow. hydro o y scientists, respective y, over a free unch. earn more
nthony . artin, mory niversity, eoam emory.edu a out these pro rams at http . eosociety.or mentors.
atricia e ey, niversity of orth aro ina i min ton,
e eyp unc .edu. Geoscience Career Workshops 3–14 July 2019
The Dynamics of the South Carolina Coast—Barrier Islands, nterested in career advice an to attend a or shop for stu-
Wetlands, Rivers, and the Delta. Ti . . ane uth, oasta dents and early career professionals to learn more about the ins
aro ina niversity, thane uth coasta .edu. oe u hes, oston and outs of the profession.
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niversity, h on coasta .edu uncan . it era d, oston Part 1: Career Planning and Informational Interviewing.
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SHORT COURSES This section is hi h y recommended for freshmen, sophomores,
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Earthquakes, Sea-Level Rise, and Fossils, Oh My … Earth these issues.
Science Issues from the Lowcountry to Engage Your K–12 Part 3: Cover Letters, Résumés, and CVs. o do you prepare
Students. ynthia a , o e e of har eston, ha cr cofc.edu a cover etter oes your résumé need a ood edit hether you
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unyon, o e e of har eston, runyonc cofc.edu. he pin you to earn important résumé dos and don ts.
REGISTRATION LOCAL COMMITTEE
Early registration deadline: 19 February 2019 General Co-Chairs: . cott arris, harriss cofc.edu atie Principal organizer: Brennan Jordan, University of South Dakota, brennan.jordan@usd.edu
Cancellation deadline: 25 February 2019 uciano, uciano dnr.sc. ov
e istration opens in ecem er. or further information or Technical Program Co-Chairs: rin eute , eute e cofc.edu Co-organizers: Tenley Banik, Illinois State University, tjbanik@ilstu.edu; Tamara Carley,
if you need special accommodations, please contact one of the hris ein, hein vims.edu Lafayette College, carleyt@lafayette.edu
enera co-chairs, . cott arris, harriss cofc.edu, or atie Field Trip Co-Chairs: ohn had ic , chad ic cofc.edu
uciano, uciano dnr.sc. ov. teve aume, aumes cofc.edu The trip will be a 10-day circuit of Iceland visiting geologic sites along the Ring Road
ACCOMODATIONS Sponsorships Chair: m er nufer, am er.onufer with excursions off of this route to experience the geologic and scenic diversity of the island.
There will be an emphasis on magmatic and tectonic processes, also including sites of
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Hotel registration deadline: e ruary , p.m., T geomorphological interest.
oc of rooms has een reserved at the rancis arion ote , Exhibits Chair: air Tormey, tormey cu.edu
in treet, har eston, outh aro ina , , in the Treasurer: dem i, a i a cofc.edu
center of istoric har eston. The meetin rate is per Student Volunteer Chair: yndi a , ha cr cofc.edu
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