AAPG Student Chapter Benefits

• Free Membership and Travel Rebate: Free student membership is made possible by Chevron.

• L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant: Qualified student chapter can nominate an outstanding undergraduate for $ 500 and $500 for student chapter.

• AAPG Convention Activities: opportunities for students to present their research network with industry professionals, and attend field trip, short courses and career workshops. In addition, Student Chapter members can work at the AAPG general Store at the Annual Convention in order to earn money for their Chapter.

• Professional Field Trips, Training and Publication at a Discount: $50 discount for the short course. Industry field trips and short courses are available at a significant discount to students. The AAPG bulletin and Environmental Geosciences are renowned industry publications available to members.

• Visiting Geoscientist Program and Distinguished Lecturer Program:

• Grants-In-Aid: Available for students currently enrolled in MSc or Ph.D programs. Aid is from $500-$3000.

• Imperial Barrel Award: By participating in the Imperial Barrel Award, students receive a real-world, career-development experience, during their which the performance is judged by industry experts and winning team also receive cash prizes.

• Book Gift Program: Active students Chapter could receive up to $250 in AAPG publications for their geosciences library.

• Free Access to AAPG resources: AAPG explorer monthly newspapers and online resources.