Future Professional Geologist certification considerations
Geology Field Camps
– USGS Survey of Geoscience Field Camps– Geology.com's Geology Field Camps - A Comprehensive Listing (mixture of U.S.-based and international field camps)
– *NAGT's list of 2021 Field Camps: Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid
– South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Field Camps (in the U.S. and abroad)
Alternative Summer Field Courses
Here are some alternatives to the traditional geology field camp courses (these are just examples – there are many others):
- Paleontology field course – Montana State University - Bozeman
- Geophysics field course – Summer of Applied Geophysical Experience (SAGE)
- Hydrogeology field course – Western Michigan University
- Glaciology/Climatology+ field course – Juneau Icefield Research Program
Field Camp Costs
Choosing a Field Camp & What to Expect
– Field Camp: An Introduction & Personal Experiences by Adriane Lam of the Time Scavengers blog– Why Should I Study Geology in the Field? by Lee J. Suttner, Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University
– Essay about field camp – Mind, Body, and Spirit – by Jade Bowers