Student Activities
Short courses — now as low as US$50 for students!
Maximize your AAPG International Conference & Exhibition experience by adding a short course to your itinerary. Students may now register for the following short courses for only US$50 for one day or US$100 for a two-day course. These courses normally cost several hundred dollars! Take advantage of these special student rates and invest in your future — sign up today! |
Pre-Conference Short Course 6: Structural Styles in Petroleum Exploration The course presents the basic concepts of structural styles based on modern findings achieved in the fields of structural geology and seismic interpretation, during the last 30 years. See complete description • • • |
Post-Conference Short Course 11: 3-D Petroleum System Modeling This course offers a general introduction of petroleum systems modeling applications, thermal history and heat flows, pressure prediction and compaction pressure, and more. See complete description • • • |
You may also choose to take advantage of these exclusive student-only short courses priced with a student's budget in mind. Get a jump start on your career — sign up for a short course today.
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To add a short course to your registration please contact registration via e-mail or +1 918 560 2617. Space is limited — register early! |
Student Reception
Date: Monday, 16 November
Time: 19:00–20:00 (new time)
Location: Windsor Barra Hotel, Windsor Room
Fee: Included with conference registration
All registered students and faculty are invited to attend this year’s Student Reception, where you’ll be greeted by AAPG and ABGP leaders, plus officials from the Students Reception sponsor. This networking event for “neo geos” is a great place for you to make industry contacts, learn more about AAPG membership benefits, get information on student chapter programs and more. Students, this event is for you. Sponsored by ExxonMobil
Student and Faculty Lounge
Date: Monday, 16 November — Wednesday, 18 November
Time: Exhibition Hall hours
Fee: Included with conference registration
Food, friends and fun always get high marks. Take a break from conference activities and visit the Student and Faculty Lounge located inside the Exhibition Hall. Here you’ll find complimentary snacks, beverages and a comfortable chair where you can relax with friends or make new contacts with industry professionals. Sponsored by Chevron
AAPG Student Education Day
Date: Tuesday, 17 November
This social/educational program benefits high school students from public schools in the Rio de Janeiro area. We will partner with a government program called Jovens Talentos (Young Talent) to identify 30 students (and their science projects) to participate in AAPG Student Education Day. The program will include awards for best projects, a technical workshop by the UERJ faculty and guided tours of the exhibition hall. Sponsored by ExxonMobil, Petrobras and UERJ
Datapages Free Download Cards
Students will receive a card that allows them to download at no cost five protected documents from Datapages. Sponsored by StatoilHydro
Student Poster Session
Dates: Monday–Tuesday, 16–17 November
Times: Exhibition Hall hours
Fee: Included with conference registration
This is a dedicated session for Brazilian university students to share their work with academic and industry colleagues. Sponsored by Petrobras and ExxonMobil
