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Visit funder's website →J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarships is sponsored by The Geological Society of America (GSA) Foundation. This scholarship provides financial support for undergraduate geoscience students to attend summer field camp.
The award amount increased to $3,000 per recipient beginning with the 2026 summer field season. The scholarship considers diversity, economic/financial need, and merit.
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What We Do | Grants & Scholarships | Field Experiences Grants and Scholarships Field Experiences Field camp provides immersive, hands-on learning that helps students apply classroom knowledge in real-world geological settings while developing essential skills, professional confidence, and career readiness across academia, government, and industry. J.
David Lowell Field Camp Scholarships Application deadline: 10 April 2026 This award is for undergraduate students to attend summer field camp . Students will be awarded $3,000 each to attend the field camp of their choice based on diversity, economic/financial need, and merit. Established in 2019 through the generosity of J.
David Lowell (1928–2020), a renowned field-based mineral exploration geologist, the J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship has supported at least 20 students pursuing summer field camp experiences each year. While tuition represents a significant portion of the cost, field camps often entail additional expenses such as travel, lodging, and specialized equipment.
GSA recognizes field camp as a foundational component of geoscience education and is committed to supporting students as they enter this critical stage of professional development. The Geological Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce that, in honor of Dr. Paul E. Potter, it will increase the award amount of the J.
David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship from $2,000 to $3,000 per recipient, beginning with the 2026 summer field season. Donate to the J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship Fund The J.
David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship fund was established through the generosity of Dr. David Lowell, renowned field-based mineral exploration geologist. For many students, the financial cost of pursuing fieldwork can be a burden. This fund allows GSA to provide financial support for aspiring geoscientists, so they can hone their field skills and discover their interests without financial strain.
Special Addition for J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship Awardees GSA partner Brunton will provide each recipient with an engraved orange Standard Transit! Maker of the essential geologist's instrument, Brunton aims to inspire, educate, and support professional pursuits in the sciences.
GSA is proud to work with a company so aligned with its own mission. Short-Term Field Opportunities Applications closed. We occasionally offer opportunities outside the summer and winter seasons.
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Field Safety Policy & Procedures 38th International Geological Congress (IGC) Student and Early Career Scientists Travel Grant Mentoring Program in 2028 Applications will be open in 2027 for the 2028 Congress This award is for students and early career professionals (within seven years of receiving their last degree).
To be eligible, applicants must be residents or citizens of the U.S. and be enrolled in, or employed at, a U.S. institution. Application period not currently open
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Undergraduate students to attend summer field camp. Criteria include diversity, economic/financial need, and merit. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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