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GSA 2019 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

                                                 Registration




                Registration will open in early May  |  Early registration deadline: 19 August  |  Cancellation deadline: 26 August

                  REGISTRATION FEES                       Early (May–19 Aug.)   Standard/Onsite (after 19 Aug.)
                  Professional Member—Full Meeting               US$430                  US$510
                  Professional Member—One Day                    US$265                  US$305
                  Professional Member—70+ Full Meeting           US$305                  US$390
                  Professional Member—70+ One Day                US$205                  US$230
                  Professional Nonmember—Full Meeting            US$625                  US$700
                  Professional Nonmember—One Day                 US$370                  US$445
                  Early Career Professional—Full Meeting         US$270                  US$340
                  Early Career Professional—One Day              US$165                  US$199
                  Student Member—Full Meeting                    US$145                  US$180
                  Student Member—One Day                         US$100                  US$115
                  Student Nonmember—Full Meeting                 US$200                  US$235
                  Student Nonmember—One Day                      US$135                  US$155
                  High School Student                             US$50                   US$50
                  K–12 Professional—Full Meeting                  US$65                   US$75
                  Field Trip or Short Course Only                 US$45                   US$45
                  Guest or Spouse                                US$100                  US$110
                  Low Income Country*                              50%                     50%
                  *Participants from countries classified as “Low or Lower Middle Income Economies” by the World Bank need only pay 50% of the
                  category fee for full-meeting or one-day registration. Online registration is not available for “Low or Lower Middle Income
                  Economy” registrants. Please fill out a printable version of the registration form and mail it to GSA, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, CO
                  80301-9140, USA.

            GSA strives to create a pleasant and rewarding experience for   TRAVEL GRANTS
          every attendee. Let us know in advance of the meeting if you have
          needs that require further attention. Most dietary considerations can   Need assistance getting to the Annual Meeting? GSA
          be met without any extra charge. Be sure to check the box when   Sections, Divisions, and Associated Societies are ready to help!
          registering online and describe your need in the space provided.  Various groups are offering grants to help defray your costs for
                                                               registration, field trips, travel, etc. Check the meeting website
          Events Requiring Tickets/Advance Registration        for application and deadline information. Eligibility criteria and
            Several GSA Divisions and Associated Societies will hold   deadline dates may vary by grant.
          breakfasts, lunches, receptions, and awards presentations that   For meeting attendees who reside outside of North America,
          require a ticket and/or advance registration (see the meeting   check the International Travel Grant webpage (community
          website for a complete list). Ticketed events are open to every-  .geosociety.org/gsa2019/attend/travel/international).
          one, and tickets can be purchased in advance when you register.   Help a member participate in the GSA Annual Meeting
          If you are not attending the meeting but would like to purchase a   by donating to the Student Travel Fund on your registration:
          ticket to one of these events, please contact the GSA Meetings   Interested in helping students participate in the meeting? Every
          Department at meetings@geosociety.org.               year, a large percentage of students apply for travel grants for
                                                               the meeting but do not receive an award due to a limited num-
          Don’t forget to…                                     ber of funds. You can help reduce this number by donating as
          • Register for tours, special events, field trips, and short courses;  little as US$10 via your registration form. 100% of funds
          • Bring a copy of your meeting confirmation with you;  collected go to students.
          • STUDENTS: Be sure to apply for the travel grant program by
           19 August;
          • Make your hotel reservation; and
          • Book your travel.

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