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Welcome to GeoClub @ the University of Michigan! We are a student-run organization that plans events and activities for all students (sometimes faculty and staff too) in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science. Here, you can find information on our upcoming events, photos from past trips, and more.
GeoClub News : Thank you to everyone who came to EARTH Festivus! We hope you enjoyed the delicious food, great conversation, and art that many of our talented community members submitted to the art competition. It is with great pleasure that we announce that Anae Lemaire’s painting, Mountains by night was voted the winner of the 3rd Annual EARTH Art Contest! Congratulations Anae! Additionally, congratulations to Chloe Marks for winning the overall dessert competition with her delicious chai scones, as well as Elena Lee for winning most festive dessert
Upcoming Events!
GeoClub General Meeting: Thursday, 2/5 at 6pm!
Come join us for this month’s general meeting!
SLAG lecture: Grace Thompson “Summer Internship Experience at LimnoTech”
Additionally, come make some friendship bracelets, bookmarks, and other fun crafts
Valentine’s sale: Thursday and Friday, 2/12-2/13
Keep an eye out for more details about specific times and location!
International Students’ Week: GeoClub will celebrate our international students with the 3rd International Students’ Week!
We will be hosting our Multicultural Potluck on Monday (2/16)! All members of the department are invited to come and share a dish (or drink) that represents their culture, heritage, or favorite cuisine. Please fill out this spreadsheet with your name, potential dish, and allergens so that we can plan accordingly!
Geo Games: 2/19 from 6-8pm
Geo Games is an indoors, station based activity hosted by former Camp Davis students and GSIs to help prepare you to be out standing in the field! Come join for free Chipotle, fun, and prizes to be won!
MGU Abstract Writing Workshop: 2/26, 6-7:30pm
The 2026 Michigan Geophysical Union is coming up in April and we have a series of workshops planned to get you ready to present! The first workshop, where we will be teaching the basics of writing and submitting an abstract, will be on February 26th from 6-7:30pm.
Adventure Leadership Outdoor Education & Certificate Programs
If you are interested in attending a workshop but finances are a barrier, please reach out to Alex and Adriana (aquizon@umich.edu; abrownn@umich.edu), as future department service opportunities may be able to fund this! There is no commitment by reaching out, we are just gauging interest
Signup to give a SLAG lecture at our general meetings:
GeoClub is looking for students to give Science Light and Adjacent (SLAG) lectures (~5min) at our meetings! If you are willing to present cool photos from your field trips, research, or something science adjacent please use the sign-up form here.
Past events
Cookie Swap Nov 11th
Rocktoberfest Oct 25th
Ice Cream Social/Movie Night Oct. 23rd
Undergraduate Career Conversations Oct 21st
Grad Student Retreat Oct. 10-12th
UMich Museum of Natural History ID Day - Oct 5th
Undergraduate Scholarships and Funding Info Session- Sept. 30th
Grad Career Conversations - September 23rd
Undergraduate Camping Trip to Tahquamenon Falls - Sept 19-21st
Grad School Info Night - September 18th
GeoClub Photo Scavenger Hunt: Sept. 8-15th
Undergrad Career Conversations: Sept. 16th
First all club meeting of the year - September 2nd
Ice Cream Social - August 22nd
Bowling - Wednesday, August 20th
Kayaking the Huron - August 18th
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