The Geological Society Careers Days 2014
2014 Careers Day, Nottingham
The Geological Society’s Careers Day is the essential meeting place for geoscience students and the geoscience industry, and on 5 November 2014, 350 students attended the British Geological Survey to listen to presentations on careers and visit an exhibition fair with 24 organisations attending from industry and academia.
Jane Barrett from The Career Farm held a CV writing and interview technique workshop and the slides from her presentation can be downloaded from the box on the right.
The BGS also ran their Geological walks, a 3D visual fieldwork demonstration and a tour of the Keyworth Core Store throughout the day.
2014 Careers in Earth Science Day, Edinburgh
The Careers in Earth Science event was held at Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh, on 26 November 2014.
150 students attended presentations from early career earth scientists from the oil and gas, mining, engineering geology, hydrogeology, academia and renewables sectors. There was also a Q&A panel on careers. There was an exhibition of 20 organisations including industry, universities and professional bodies.
Photos from both careers days:
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