The On To the Future (OTF) program supports students from diverse communities to attend GSA Connects by offering partial travel funding, meeting registration, one-year
membership, mentorship, and special sessions with
leadership during the meeting.
Get application details and
eligibility information to apply starting mid-March.
Deadline: 3 May 2024
Expanding Representation in Geosciences Scholarship
GSA’s Expanding Representation in Geosciences (ERG) Scholarship helps foster the success of diverse students as
GSA Members, role models, and future leaders in the geosciences.
Become an OTF Mentor!
We are looking for dedicated mentors from a variety of career stages and backgrounds to serve as On To the Future
mentors at Connects 2024 in Anaheim! Effective mentoring is a critical component of the OTF experience. In
recognition of this, mentors will receive travel support for their service.
Apply here by 31 May!
Initiated in 2013 by the GSA Diversity in the Geosciences Committee with strong support from the GSA
President, Council, and Foundation, the program formed part of GSA's 125th anniversary celebrations.
With funding from individual members and donors, corporate sponsors, and GSA’s Sections, Divisions, and
Associated Societies, OTF will continue to support students from diverse communities to attend GSA
Connects.