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GeoCareers Programs


                            at the 2021 Section Meetings



         CAREER WORKSHOPS                                      MENTOR PROGRAMS
         Geoscience Career Workshop Part 1: Career Planning and   GSA student members will have the opportunity to discuss
         Networking.                                           career prospects and challenges with applied geoscientists from
          Your job-hunting process should begin with career planning,    various sectors.
         not when you apply for jobs. This workshop will help you begin
         this process and will help you to practice your networking skills.   Northeastern: Online Meeting
         This workshop is highly recommended for freshmen, sophomores,   Shlemon Mentor Program: Sunday, 14 March
         and juniors. The earlier you start your career planning the better.  Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrology Program: Monday, 15 March
         Geoscience Career Workshop Part 2: Geoscience Career   Southeastern Section: Online Meeting
         Exploration.                                          Shlemon Mentor Program: Thursday, 1 April
          What do geologists in various sectors earn? What do they do?   Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrology Program: Friday, 2 April
         What are the pros and cons to working in academia, government,
         and industry? Workshop presenters and professionals in the field   Joint North-Central South-Central Section: Online Meeting
         will address these issues.                            Shlemon Mentor Program: Sunday, 18 April
                                                               Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrology Program: Monday, 19 April
         Geoscience Career Workshop Part 3: Cover Letters, Résumés,
         and CVs.                                              Cordilleran Section: Online Meeting
          How do you prepare a cover letter? Does your résumé need a   Shlemon Mentor Program: Wednesday, 12 May
         good edit? Whether you are currently on the job market or not, learn   Mann Mentors in Applied Hydrology Program: Thursday, 13 May
         how to prepare the best résumé possible. You will review numerous
         examples to help you learn important résumé dos and don’ts.

















         Northeastern Urban Award for
         Non-Traditional Students

          Students interested in attending the Northeastern Section   Career Development Webinars
         Meeting (https://www.geosociety.org/ne-mtg) are encouraged
         to apply to this award covering educational costs, dependent care,   Discover the range of careers available
         abstract fees, and meeting registration. Apply by 1 Feb. at    to you by exploring our webinar library.
         https://forms.gle/qKWwkkSpPGSxyJFM8.
                                                                      https://www.geosociety.org/webinars





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