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Geodesy Tools for Societal Issues (GETSI) Project; National help you begin this process and will introduce you to informational
Association of Geoscience Teachers. Mon., 11 May, 8 a.m.– interviewing. This section is highly recommended for freshmen,
3 p.m. Fee: US$20. Mt. San Antonio College. Workshop lead- sophomores, and juniors. The earlier you start your career planning
ers will help facilitate carpools/vans to/from the workshop site. the better.
Becca Walker, Mt. San Antonio College, walkerbecca@gmail
.com; Beth Pratt-Sitaula, UNAVCO, prattsitaula@unavco.org; Geoscience Career Workshop Part 2: Geoscience Career
Rachel Teasdale, California State Univ. Chico. Exploration. What do geologists in various sectors earn? What
do they do? What are the pros and cons to working in academia,
SC4. Applied Forensic Geochemistry: Applications of Sr/Pb to government, and industry? Workshop presenters and professionals
Resolve Issues in Environmental Remediation. Mon., in the field will address these issues.
11 May, 1–5 p.m. Fee: US$25. Westin Pasadena. Richard W.
Hurst, California Lutheran Univ., rhurst@callutheran.edu. Geoscience Career Workshop Part 3: Cover Letters, Résumés,
and CVs. How do you prepare a cover letter? Does your résumé
OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND EARLY need a good edit? Whether you are currently in the market for a job
CAREER PROFESSIONALS or not, learn how to prepare the best résumé possible. You will
review numerous résumés to help you to learn important résumé
Roy J. Shlemon Mentor Program in Applied Geoscience. dos and don’ts.
GSA student members will have the opportunity to discuss career
prospects and challenges with applied geoscientists from various Learn more about these opportunities at https://www.geosociety
sectors over a FREE lunch. Space is limited; this event is first- .org/mentors.
come, first-served.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
John Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrogeology Program. Meeting General Chair: Doug Yule, doug.yule@csun.edu
GSA student members interested in applied hydrogeology or hydrol- Technical Program Chair: Robinson Cecil, robinson.cecil@csun.edu
ogy as a career will have the opportunity to network with profession- Field Trip Chairs: Richard Heermance, richard.heermance@
als in these fields over a FREE lunch. Space is limited; this event is csun.edu; Joshua Schwartz, joshua.schwartz@csun.edu
first-come, first-served. Short Course Chair: Kathie Marsaglia, kathie.marsaglia@csun.edu
Student Volunteers, Exhibits: Elizabeth Nagy, eanagy-shadman@
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 1: Career Planning and pasadena.edu
Informational Interviewing. Your job hunting process should begin Sponsorship Chair: Doug Yule, doug.yule@csun.edu
with career planning, not when you apply to jobs. This workshop will

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