Students & ECPs

From GeoCareers Sessions, mentoring opportunities, and networking events, there are nearly endless opportunities that make GSA Connects 2026 valuable for students and early career professionals.

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Opportunities for Students & ECPs

Explore resources designed to support your geoscience journey—career programs, hands-on field trips, skill-building short courses, and travel grants to help make it all possible. There's something for every student and early career professional.

Students engaging with a geoscience professional during a Career Mentor Lunch at a Northeastern GSA Section Meeting

Career Programs

Grow your career with networking, mentoring, and more.

GEOCAREERS

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Find Travel Grants

Travel Grants support your journey to attend and participate in events.

TRAVEL GRANTS

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Volunteer at Connects

Student volunteers get free registration & a behind-the-scenes look at the meeting.

STUDENT VOLUNTEERS

GeoCareers Sessions

Our GeoCareers Sessions lineup is coming soon! Stay tuned for details.

Network & Grow

Build Skills and Expand Your Network

Most professionals agree that strong networking skills are essential for career success—and there’s no better place to grow those skills than Connects. With career workshops, mentoring sessions, and dedicated networking events, students and early career professionals will find countless opportunities to connect, learn, and thrive.

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Ways to Save

GSA wants you to have an outstanding experience at Connects 2025. Whether you are presenting, networking, or attending to hear experts in your field, we have you covered. Below are resources to help you attend GSA Connects 2025.

The student volunteer program will be available soon.

Travel Grants VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

Get Ready for GSA Connects 2026

Discover everything the GSA Annual Meeting has in store for you this October in Denver.

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Contact

Questions about student and early career programs?

Students & ECPs

gsastudents@geosociety.org

Mentors

gsamentors@geosociety.org