Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! Networking is considered by many as one of AEG's major benefits. The Student & Young Professional Support Committee.

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Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! Networking is considered by many as one of AEG's major benefits. The Student & Young Professional Support Committee has put together the top reasons both student and professional members should plan on swapping business cards at the next Section meeting, conference, or other AEG events! We hope this advice will drive you be involved and attend events with AEG!

Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! For Students: Meet practicing geologists who want to help give you a chance to succeed! They could be a new referral on your resume, your next colleague, or even your boss some day! 1.Networking!

For Students: Learn what it’s really like to be a professional geologist. Find out what you’re not taught in school, and what you’ll be expected to know once you get a job. (Sound familiar? See our “Top 20 things your advisor didn’t tell you.”) 2. Exposure! Photo from: commons.wikimedia.org Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event!

For Students: Find out why AEG is an invaluable tool for your future professional career! Who better to ask why you should become an AEG professional member than someone who pays for membership? 3. Membership Value!

Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! For Students: You may learn about companies you didn’t know existed, and possibly find a mentor who can assist you in your job search. 4. Strengthen your job search! Photo from:

Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! For Students: What better way to become more polished and relaxed for interviews and presentations than by interacting with other professionals. 5.Gain confidence in a professional setting!

Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! For Professionals: 6. Cultivate tomorrow’s professionals! Help others become better professionals and ensure that future applicants at your company are properly prepared.

Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! 7. Meet some outstanding young members! Nearly one third of AEG members are students. Take the time to meet some, and find out what they’re up to. Who knows, you could inspire one of them to one day become the AEG president! For Professionals: Photo from:

You, our professional members, are advocates for AEG. Speaking to just one young member (or potential member) about how AEG has benefited you will help us to grow into a stronger organization and continue to provide outstanding services to our members for years to come. Top 8 Reasons to Attend a Networking Event! 8.YOU are AEG! For Professionals: Photo from: aegsf.org

Put our advice to practice and register for the Student/Professional Networking Event, before the Icebreaker at the 2013 AEG Annual Meeting in Seattle!

Have a tip of your own to share with us? Send your suggestions to Please use “Things my advisor didn’t tell me” in the subject line. OR Send us a message on Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists - AEG