VGP Career Slides Set

Why Join Professional Societies?

 

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Societies like AAPG bring you into contact with experienced professionals, so you can learn first hand what lies ahead

Events like luncheon talks, short courses, field trips, and conferences expand your knowledge in both technical and practical areas

  • and expose you to leading scientific experts and captains of industry

What you get out of professional societies depends on what you put into them, and participation on committees and volunteering for events

  • expands your skills in working with people and organizations

Active participation provides important networking opportunities

  • and support that helps you throughout all stages of your geoscience career

AAPG also has direct benefits for students…