Wesleyan University Geological Society

Who’s ready for another G&T?

First WUGS/SGE meeting of the semester tomorrow in the 4th floor seminar room at 4:20 pm!! We will be discussing: plans for a semi-open house event, our second EES formal 🥳, and other member ideas for activities this spring. ☄️🌎🌋

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Students Study Volcanic Soil, Map Historic Footprints in Hawai’i as Part of Their Senior Capstone Projects Six students majoring in earth and environmental sciences who said "aloha" to Hawai'i in January have completed their senior capstone project. Seniors Ja

Are you free from 9am-noon on Wednesday 4/24? Want to help crush and sort mineral specimens for CT DEEP? Send a message or email [email protected] :)

Does your research involve geology of CT? Apply for GSC’s student grants! Deadline March 30 😊

Student Grants The Geological Society of Connecticut is now offering a grant program for students doing field work in Connecticut.

DEEP announces a great opportunity to hike 14 of Connecticut's State Parks “Supervisor and Staff Picks” and receive a “Sky’s the Limit” hiking staff medallion or pin for your efforts. This opportunity is part of the Sky’s the Limit hiking challenge, which began in 2015, to promote hiking in Connecticut’s state parks and forests. More details are at https://go.usa.gov/xEmE2 and https://go.usa.gov/xEmET.

Welcome back rockstars! The first hike of the semester will be this Sunday 1/27 at the Giuffrida Park Loop. Message us if interested!

Happy break 🖤⚒

Check out who went to AGU! Congrats on your presentations, y’all! ⚒

$5,000 scholarship opportunity! Deadline November 14.

Identify a potential future threat to nuclear power plant safety and propose a plan to mitigate it. You must provide supporting evidence in your proposal for why the plan for mitigation would be effective.

STEM Scholarships The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a chance to earn scholarships to students who are seeking careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Students can earn funding toward their education through various scholarship opportunities promoted by ORISE...