SEG Student Affairs Info PPT

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Society of Exploration Geophysicists STUDENT AFFAIRS Melissa Brown, Student Affairs Coordinator [email protected] Jenny Cole, Student Affairs Specialist [email protected] Candice Chinsethagid, Supervisor Student Affairs [email protected]

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Information regarding all of the SEG student programming and benefits available to students.

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Society of Exploration Geophysicists

STUDENT AFFAIRS

Melissa Brown, Student Affairs [email protected]

Jenny Cole, Student Affairs [email protected]

Candice Chinsethagid, Supervisor Student [email protected]

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Your Student Resources Student Membership Student Sections Scholarships Continuing Education Courses DISC Course Distinguished and Honorary Lecturers Annual Meeting Travel Grants Student Expos SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium SEG/ExxonMobil Student Education Program Geoscientists without Borders Challenge Bowl the Anomaly Newsletter Career Placement Area

NEW!!

NEW!!

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SEG Student Membership Benefits FREE monthly subscription to THE LEADING EDGE

magazine FREE Online access to THE LEADING EDGE magazine and

GEOPHYSICS journal, current and archive issues FREE quarterly subscription to the student e-newsletter, the

Anomaly Scholarship opportunities Discounts on Continuing Education courses, workshops,

publications, and SEG Annual Meeting registration STUDENT SECTIONS at many Universities Transfer to Associate/Global Membership and receive FREE

dues upon graduation

FREE Membership Sponsored by:

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SEG Student Membership Benefits

Most of all, through associations with fellow SEG members students enjoy the benefit of developing:

● PROFESSIONAL CONTACTS and INDUSTRY TIES

● Increasing opportunities in NETWORKING● Guidance in CAREER PLANNING &

DEVELOPMENT● For more information: http://seg.org/membership or

[email protected]

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Forming a Student Section

Forming a Student Section is easy!! 10 or more students and one Faculty Advisor Elect student officers Formal request to SEG President Create a constitution

Via Student Sections, SEG provides students opportunities to share information and knowledge and to network with peers and the faculty advisor.

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SEG Student Section Benefits Monthly issues of TLE for your section’s library Bimonthly issues of GEOPHYSICS for your

section’s library SEG Foundation Student Section Book Program Annual DISC course on DVD SEG Annual Meeting Expanded Abstracts on CD-

ROM SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium Projects of Merit PC’s for Students SEG Distinguished and Honorary Lecturer visits

NEW!!

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Scholarships“Today’s scholars are tomorrow’s industry leaders.”

2008 Academic Year $484,045 awarded 176 scholarships awarded 2009 Deadline: March 1

For more info: [email protected]

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Continuing Education Short Courses Taught by industry experts Cover topics from the fundamentals to the leading

edge of geophysics Small classes ensure

plenty of time for hands on instruction

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Continuing Education Short Courses Public courses held in north and west Houston, New

Orleans, Calgary, and at the SEG Annual Meeting Course fee for SEG student members: only $25 per

day Registration at discounted student member rate is

limited so apply early

View scheduled courses at: http://seg.org/upcomingcourses

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SEG/EAGE DISC The Distinguished Instructor Short Course (DISC) is

presented in partnership with the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE)

A one-day course taught by a prominent geophysicist on a current topic of interest

Student members attend the DISC for FREE!!

Find more information at http://seg.org/disc

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2008 DISC Reservoir Geophysics: Applications by William

Abriel, Chevron Presenting at SEG Annual Meeting in Las Vegas on 7

November 2008 See full schedule at http://seg.org/disc

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Distinguished Lecturer (DL) Fall 2008 SEG/AAPG DL Aggressively Passive: Microseismic

Opportunities Over an Oilfield’s Life by Peter M. Duncan, MicroSeismic, Inc.

http://seg.org/dl FREE FOR

STUDENTS

SECTIONS! “This program is an active effort to promote geophysics, stimulate general scientific and

professional interest, expand technical horizons, and provide a connection to SEG

activities and practices.”

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Honorary Lecturer (HL) North America HL Forgotten Geophysics: A Reminder

that First-Order Effects Should Come First” by Richard O. Lindsay, Noble Energy, Inc.

http://seg.org/hl

NEW!

FREE FOR

STUDENTS

SECTIONS! The HL program encourages students by providing the opportunity to

discuss scientific and career issues with a leading expert.

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SEG Foundation Annual Meeting Travel Grants

Designed for graduate students who are presenting papers at the SEG Annual Meeting.

Other possible applicants: Applicants who are pursuing a graduate degree in geosciences Applicants who are members of an SEG Student Section Applicants who have been an officer of an SEG Student Section SEG Challenge Bowl winners who have been unable to find local

support.

2008 Award Cycle $20,000 in awards 8 recipients

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Expos

The Expos offer an exceptional opportunity for students to showcase their expertise and value to many companies at one event. Efficient, affordable, and rewarding, the Expos are a must for any geoscience student interested in career development.

AAPG/SEG Expos Fall Student Expo, Houston, TX Spring Student Expo, Norman, OK West Coast Student Expo, Northridge, CA Student Job Quest, Location Varies Rocky Mountain Rendezvous, Laramie, WY

For more info: [email protected] or visit: www.studentexpo.info

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Expos

What’s in it for me? Take advantage of these opportunities: Networking Poster Session Industry Exhibition Interviews Field Trips Short Courses

“Great job opportunity” “Good way to get connections”

“Great chance to get a foot in the door” “Very beneficial, great networking event”

“Very useful tool to expose to industry and exchange ideas”

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SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium

Annual Meeting Travel Grant Opportunity All Active Student Section Officers are

Eligible Leadership Skills Development &

Professional Leadership Coaching Team Building Experience SEG Executive Committee Discussion Groups Travel Grant to Participate in

SEG Annual Meeting For more info: [email protected]

DEADLINE: January 2, 2009

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SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium

“What happened in San Antonio was

something unique, something new; a long

expected change in the preparing for the

future…. All that I can say is that I’m glad

that I was there, that I was a part of this

change…

..I lived dream moments, I had tons of fun (as I never dream I would again), I made great friends and opened new gates for new

opportunities.” – Cezar Iacob (Romania)

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Student Education Program

The SEG/ExxonMobil Student Education Program (SEP) prepares students for the breadth and challenges of an oil industry career 2 day course on the subject of multi-disciplinary

subsurface integration for E&P Graduate students are eligible ExxonMobil will provide course materials, instructors,

and team exercises.

“ExxonMobil believes that education is the key to progress, development and economic growth.”

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Student Education Program

Travel Grant Opportunities North America: Held in conjunction with SEG Annual Meeting International: Held in conjunction with SEG affiliated meetings

Accepted applicants will be assigned to participate in the SEP occurring in their geographical region

For more info: [email protected]

At year-end 2007, ExxonMobil’s worldwide workforce numbered nearly 81,000 employees, of which about 37 percent were located within the

United States and 63 percent internationally.

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Geoscientists without Borders A new program established to connect universities

with communities in need through projects using applied geophysics to benefit people and the environment around the world

Funded by a $1million grant from Schlumberger

"We have a significant contribution to make as geophysicists.“ ~Craig Beasley

Be a part of making the world a better place

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Program Opportunities Fund humanitarian projects that aid communities in need Excite students to exercise their passion for geophysics and

philanthropy Raise the awareness of the benefits of geophysics technology Encourage cooperation amongst groups (SEG Student

Sections, University Programs, and other science-related groups)

For more info: www.seg.org/gwb or [email protected]

The next round of applications is due 2 October 2008

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Challenge Bowl

An international contest testing students breadth and depth of knowledge about the field of geoscience.

Winners of regional competitions compete in the global play-offs at the SEG Annual Meeting. Meet recruiters Network with industry professionals Gain industry exposure For more info: [email protected]

“I had the opportunity to meet future geoscientists from distinct countries and exchange experiences with professionals that allow our communities to continue

their development.” Oziel Gonzalez-Verdejo - Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico

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the Anomaly Newsletter

Quarterly newsletter for SEG Student members. Student Section events Student Program Information Upcoming deadlines for grants Society information Student Expo information

http://www.seg.org/students/anomaly

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SEG Career Placement Area

Held in conjunction with the SEG Annual Meeting Provides a place for students:

To post resumes Visit with company representatives Discuss employment opportunities and internships Interview with hiring companies Gain invaluable industry exposure

For more info: [email protected]