Started in 1965, the NAGT-USGS Cooperative Summer Field Training Program is the longest continuously running internship program in the earth sciences. Over the past fifty years, more than 2300 students have participated in this program with an impressive number of these individuals becoming full-time employees of the USGS.
2018 X429 students at IUGFS who received 2019 NAGT-USGS internships:
James Atterholt, Indiana University
Science Mentor(s): Stephenson, William and Leeds, Alena
Locations: Golden, CO
Project: High-Resolution Geophysical Investigations of Hazardous Faults and Seismic Ground Motions-Data for Earthquake Hazard Assessments
Sarah Dunn, Whitman College
Science Mentor(s): Kahle, Sue and Long, Andy
Location: Tacoma, WA
Project: Aquifer Recharge Area Study / Water-budget components of Guemes Island
Michael Greenfield, Purdue University
Science Mentor(s): Chaplin, Jeff
Location: New Cumberland, PA
Project: Characterization of Hydrologic Resources in Pennsylvania with Emphasis on Pesticides in Vulnerable Aquifers and Variation of Groundwater Quality with Time
The College of Arts