[Geoldept] ASBOG/Scholarship deadlines and AEG Meeting 1/16

[Jake Peckenpaugh]

Hi everyone,

Just want to send out a few details about important deadlines and information on the next AEG Puget Sound Chapter meeting on Thursday the 16th.

ASBOG Exam Registration: Deadline Approaching Jan. 15
Interested in professional licensure as a geologist?
The Association of State Boards of Geology (ASBOG) hosts bi-annual licensure exams in partnership with the Washington State Department of Licensing, with the next scheduled exam date in March.

For more information on exam requirements and the application, follow the link below!
Exams: Geologists | Washington State Department of Licensing<https://dol.wa.gov/professional-licenses/geologists/exams-geologists>

We will begin to schedule dates for ASBOG study sessions and will have a meeting about ASBOG Exam prep in the near future!

AEG Foundation Scholarships and Grants: Deadline for applications to all funds is January 15
AEG offers student grants and scholarships through the AEG Foundation.
Some of these apply specifically to field camps and field work.

For more information on all scholarship and funds available, check the AEG grant and scholarship website:
https://aegfoundation.org/grant-scholarships/

Puget Sound and Nisqually Joint Meeting: January 16, 2024
Speaker Topic: 2017 OROVILLE SPILLWAYS INCIDENT AND SUBSEQUENT RECONSTRUCTION
Doug Boyer, FERC Dam Safety Branch

This will be a joint meeting with the Nisqually chapter so there will be plenty of new people to meet!
We will be meeting at the big Comms lawn stairs at 3:15pm to beat traffic, so please be there on time! We'll hopefully be back to campus around 11pm.

They need to know who is coming and space is limited, so please register for the event ASAP using this link:
https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6516390
Once you have registered, please send us a screenshot of the confirmation page!!
Please send confirmation either to peckenj2 at wwu.edu<mailto:peckenj2 at wwu.edu> or wilso466 at wwu.edu<mailto:wilso466 at wwu.edu>

Before going to the meeting, please re-read the document attached to review the guidelines for the meeting and some good example questions to start conversations!

This is a list of the companies who have attended in the past:

  *   Aspect Consulting, a Geosyntec Company
  *   Associated Earth Sciences, Inc.
  *   CDM Smith
  *   Delve Underground
  *   Farrell Design-Build
  *   GeoEngineers
  *   HWA GeoSciences
  *   Michels Construction
  *   PanGEO
  *   Schnabel Engineering
  *   SDCI
  *   Shannon & Wilson

Thanks,
Megan and Jake

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