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Get into The Field with These GSA Awards




                                                               GSA FIELD CAMP EXCELLENCE AWARD
                                                                GSA also offers support to field camp instructors and directors
                                                               for field camp improvements and/or operations. This US$10,000
                                                               award will be based on safety awareness, diversity, and technical
                                                               excellence and can be used to assist with the awardee’s summer
                                                               field season.
                                                               Who should apply? Field camp instructors and directors. The
                                                               award must be used toward field camp operations and/or
                                                               improvements.
                                                               Deadline: 25 March

                                                                Learn more at www.geosociety.org/field-experiences.
                         Alina Hernandez in the field.

         J. DAVID LOWELL FIELD CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS
          The importance of field schools to practicing geologists is
         unquestionable, yet the opportunities to experience field geology
         are dwindling. GSA and the GSA Foundation are proud to announce
         that the J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarships will be available
         to undergraduate geology students for the summer of 2022. These
         scholarships provide awardees with US$2,000 to attend the field
         camp of their choice.
          Many field camps were delayed during the pandemic, so this year
         GSA will help more students get into the field. For 2022, there is a   Questions? Contact Jennifer Nocerino, jnocerino@geosociety.org.
         special opportunity for 30 scholarships.
          Applications are reviewed based on diversity, economic/financial
         need, and merit. Students must submit an online application form,
         two letters of recommendation, and a cover letter.
         Who should apply? Undergraduate students
         Deadline: 25 March


















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