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GSA/ExxonMobil Field Awards


























         GSA/ExxonMobil Bighorn Basin Field                    GSA/ExxonMobil Field Camp
         Award                                                 Excellence Award
         Who should apply? Undergraduate and graduate students and   Who should apply? Anyone, but the award must be used toward
         faculty                                               field camp operations
         Deadline: 27 March                                    Deadline: 27 March
         Camp dates: 19–26 July 2020                            This US$10,000 award is given to a geology field camp that
          This award offers 20 undergraduate and graduate students and   clearly focuses on the fundamentals of geologic mapping and field
         five faculty members a high-quality educational experience in the   methods. It is based on safety awareness, diversity, and technical
         spectacular Bighorn Basin of north-central Wyoming, USA. This   excellence. One field camp instructor/director will receive the
         one-week field seminar is free to accepted participants, and all   award to assist with his or her summer field season.
         transportation, meals, and living expenses are covered.
                                                                To apply, go to https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Education_
                                                               Careers/Field_Experiences/GSA/fieldexp/home.aspx. Students
                         Supported by                          and recent graduates must submit an online application form, two
                                                               letters of recommendation, and a cover letter.
                                                                Questions? Contact Jennifer Nocerino, jnocerino@geosociety
                                                               .org, or +1-303-357-1036.









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