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The current industry downturn has made the job market a daunting place for new graduates and YPs, but meetings like GCAGS 2015 provide a venue for new opportunities and professional growth – and perhaps some came away with a new fondness for the GRBCC as well.

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Explorer Article

As far as hiring is concerned, the oil and gas industry is in a difficult phase at the moment. Widespread layoffs coupled with minimal hiring means there is a large pool of qualified candidates all clamoring for a limited number of open jobs.

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Learn! Blog

Build your resume with skills and knowledge. Attend AAPG's Unconventionals Update GTW, and receive a certificate of participation, CEUs and PDHs, and a you'll have a true resume builder, especially if you decide to present a poster. We'll video your presentation and put it on YouTube to maximize your exposure.

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Explorer ProTracks

The Young Professionals are very excited to share that the Executive Committee approved the YPs as the first AAPG SIG this August.

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Asia Pacific Blog

New AAPG chapter at Curtin University kicks off with activities and talks

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Explorer ProTracks

Knowledge alone does not make one successful in a corporate setting. There are a couple of simple things a new employee can do to complement their existing knowledge and set them on the path to a successful career.

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Explorer Director’s Corner

In his presidential address at the 2011 Annual Convention and Exhibition in Houston, then-president David Rensink talked about the fact that AAPG is a tribe, a tribe of geoscientists whose common focus is oil and natural gas.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Explorer President’s Column

As I write this article, your Executive Committee is meeting in Tulsa to review the 2015-16 business plan, the current long-range plan and receive an update from Past President Lee Krystinik on the 2014-15 Ad-Hoc Committee on Governance, which is expected to report to the Executive Committee in October.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Explorer ProTracks

Recently the AAPG YP Mid-Continent Section hosted several networking events in Oklahoma City. These events have increased YP interest in AAPG – and participation in the Mid-Continent Section is at an all time high.

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Latin America Blog

The YP Colombia Chapter’s Technical Session addressed both current industry trends and the challenging employment situation of young professional geoscientists. Topics covered included offshore exploration, a profile of geoscientists in the energy industry, exploration risk assessment methodologies, geochemistry and geochronology and petroleum systems modeling.

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