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Students studying in groundwater-related programs, whether in a university, community college, or a drilling school, are the future of the industry. NGWA recognizes the future by offering many programs for full-time student members NGWA Student Image.jpgincluding tuition scholarships, a database of hydrogeology programs, professional journals, Darcy and McEllhiney lecture series, Career Center, and access to our database of NGWA-published literature abstracts. We also have a Facebook page that will help students like you connect with the professionals in the industry.

To grow your knowledge and your resume, get involved with Hydrogeologists Without Borders. Visit their Web site to see how you can help — www.hwbwater.org. Or for our groundwater engineers, try Engineers Without Borders — www.ewb-usa.org.

NGWA events

There are special benefits available to students at our two biggest annual events, the NGWA Summit and the NGWA Groundwater Expo. 
  • Present academic papers and posters.
  • Compete in a scholarship competition.
  • Participate in interest groups.
  • Network with industry professionals.

Funding

Ask a mentor to sponsor your membership with NGWA. Have them fill out and return this form to start reaping the benefits of student membership!

Apply for a scholarship to help fund your undergraduate degree. Submit an application for the Len Assante Scholarship; if chosen, you may receive up to $4,000 to pursue your groundwater education.

Compete for a Farvolden Award at the NGWA Summit. While presenting your research at the Summit, you have the chance to earn a $750 award for being one of the best student presenters.

Attention international students studying in the United States: The Ivanhoe Foundation seeks to assist developing nations. Its catch phrase is: "Improving water resources in developing countries — one scholarship at a time." To date, the group has funded 61 non-U.S. students attending 19 different universities. For more information, contact Cheryl Ivanhoe-Townsend  at:

The Ivanhoe Foundation
160 S. Lomita Ave.
Ojai, CA 93023 USA
www.theivanhoefoundation.org
info@theivanhoefoundation.

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In order to make sure we are providing our students with all they need to be successful, we want to hear back about how we are doing. What could we do better? What is the most valuable aspect of your membership? Let us know!

 

For questions about student programs, please contact Rachel Jones at rjones@ngwa.org.

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