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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_011069-b9\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:45px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_011069-b9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_011069-b9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_011069-b9\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_011069-b9\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading83_011069-b9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_011069-b9\">Life as a student<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_19a331-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_19a331-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_19a331-bb\"]{padding-right:135px;padding-left:135px;margin-top:0px;text-align:center;font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_19a331-bb 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_19a331-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_19a331-bb\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading83_19a331-bb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_19a331-bb\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\">Life as an undergraduate student in Earth and Climate Sciences includes the normal mix of academic and social events, but we provide additional opportunities designed to help our students get the most out of their experience.&nbsp; For example, many of our classes include field trips where you can interact more closely with professors and other students, we actively seek student involvement in our research programs, and we have dedicated spaces in our building for students to gather and socialize. Building on these opportunities we offer a rigorous and practical curriculum that allows students to choose courses that best meet their interests and career goals.&nbsp; Students can pursue a traditional program of study, or use electives to focus on a particular aspect of Earth and Climate Sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id83_32e414-32{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id83_32e414-32 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id83_32e414-32 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id83_32e414-32 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:100px;padding-right:100px;padding-bottom:262px;padding-left:100px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#082e58;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top:10px solid #ed6f48;border-right:1px solid #082e58;border-bottom:0px solid #082e58;border-left:1px solid #082e58;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#082e58;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:10px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:1px solid #d6d6d6;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:10px solid #ed6f48;border-right:1px solid #082e58;border-bottom:1px solid #082e58;border-left:1px solid #082e58;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:10px solid #ed6f48;border-right:1px solid #082e58;border-bottom:0px solid #082e58;border-left:1px solid #082e58;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:2px;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:10px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:1px solid #d6d6d6;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:10px solid #ed6f48;border-right:1px solid #082e58;border-bottom:1px solid #082e58;border-left:1px solid #082e58;}.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:10px solid #ed6f48;border-right:1px solid #082e58;border-bottom:0px solid #082e58;border-left:1px solid #082e58;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id83_caea9e-d8 kt-accordion-has-4-panes kt-active-pane-1 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane83_406b01-7f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: stratum-1-web;font-weight:900\">Pick your electives:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ce3ace-9a\">In addition to your core required courses, you will select several ECS courses that align with your interests and career prospects (e.g., research, industry, government agencies or non-profit organizations). You should talk with professors whose lectures you find most interesting and ask what they recommend.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid #ffffff;border-right:0px solid #ffffff;border-bottom:0px solid #ffffff;border-left:0px solid #ffffff;}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid #3698d4;border-right:0px solid #3698d4;border-bottom:0px solid #3698d4;border-left:0px solid #3698d4;}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#082e58;}.kadence-column83_910ebd-ee > 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.kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#003263;}.kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:#ffffff;background:#082e58;border-top:10px solid #ed6f48;border-right:1px solid #082e58;border-bottom:1px solid #082e58;border-left:1px solid #082e58;}.kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( 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.kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id83_b6dfe9-68 kt-accordion-has-4-panes kt-active-pane-1 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane83_75dbe5-14\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: stratum-1-web;font-weight:900\">Apply for research jobs<\/span><\/strong>:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5b30b6-bb\">We encourage students to seek out part-time, paid research assistant opportunities with faculty during the semester.     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Active research groups include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>crustal studies and geodynamics; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>glacial geology, glaciology and climate change; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>hydrology and environmental geochemistry; and <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>marine\/coastal geology and sedimentology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column83_7f6a56-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column83_7f6a56-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid #ffffff;border-right:0px solid #ffffff;border-bottom:0px solid #ffffff;border-left:0px solid #ffffff;}.kadence-column83_7f6a56-1a:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid #3698d4;border-right:0px solid #3698d4;border-bottom:0px solid #3698d4;border-left:0px solid #3698d4;}.kadence-column83_7f6a56-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_7f6a56-1a > 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id83_ab4586-99 kt-accordion-has-4-panes kt-active-pane-1 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane83_a0d781-30\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: stratum-1-web;font-weight:900\">Get to know BGSC<\/span><\/strong>:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_473a11-ac\">Explore the Bryand Global Science Center (BGSC), including large and modern work spaces equipped with a wide range of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/research\/geodynamics\/facilities\/\">facilities<\/a>&nbsp;and laboratories available for undergraduate student use.&nbsp; The student study spaces and redesigned computer cluster help students collaborate and succeed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column83_8ff4c9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column83_8ff4c9-f6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid #ffffff;border-right:0px solid #ffffff;border-bottom:0px solid #ffffff;border-left:0px solid #ffffff;}.kadence-column83_8ff4c9-f6:hover > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:0px solid #3698d4;border-right:0px solid #3698d4;border-bottom:0px solid #3698d4;border-left:0px solid #3698d4;}.kadence-column83_8ff4c9-f6 > 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id83_68edaa-da kt-accordion-has-4-panes kt-active-pane-1 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane83_109111-ce\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: stratum-1-web;font-weight:900\">Get to know the people:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_170d2f-4e\">The more involved you are, the more people you can talk to about your future goals and next steps.  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.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{position:relative;}.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91:not(.specificity){margin-top:-20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91:not(.specificity){margin-top:-15px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column83_c4b3a4-91\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_c56213-1a\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_c56213-1a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_c56213-1a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_c56213-1a\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_c56213-1a\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading83_c56213-1a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_c56213-1a\">Ways to travel as Earth and Climate Scientists <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Field Trips:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earth Sciences comes alive in the field, strengthening student-student and student-faculty connections, which is why field trips are an important part of undergraduate learning. Many UMaine Earth Science courses include field trips to a variety of places around Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Research Assistants:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Opportunities to travel to places farther afield, such as Antarctica, New Zealand, Mexico and Canada, are available as a research assistant.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:65px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of *:not(style)){order:1;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(2 of *:not(style)){order:11;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(3 of *:not(style)){order:21;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(4 of *:not(style)){order:31;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id83_d969fc-eb alignfull has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg um-UMBHHeaderWithTextLeftWhiteBg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{position:relative;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3:not(.specificity){margin-top:-20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column83_f2bfa3-c3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Capstone:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the undergraduate curriculum, students are required to attend a 5 to 6 week-long field camp course, usually located outside of Maine.&nbsp; Many field camps are based in the Western United States, but some are offered in other countries such as Ireland, Italy and Turkey.&nbsp;&nbsp;The photo at right shows two undergraduate students participating in a summer research project in Greenland.&nbsp; More information on Capstone <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/capstone-guide\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Geology Club:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can join the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/geologyclub\/\">Geology Club<\/a>, a student-run organization that includes local and more distant trips with other fun events. Past field trips have included the Colorado Plateau, Grand Manan Island, North Carolina, and Jamaica.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:65px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91{background-color:#faf4ec;}.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_0abc27-91 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of 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.kadence-column83_7a3ab4-c8:not(.specificity){margin-top:-15px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column83_7a3ab4-c8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_7e3844-10\"]{font-size:28px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_7e3844-10\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_7e3844-10\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_7e3844-10\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_7e3844-10\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading83_7e3844-10 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_7e3844-10\">what research opportunities are there for undergraduates?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_a40388-3a\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_a40388-3a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_a40388-3a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_a40388-3a\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_a40388-3a\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading83_a40388-3a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_a40388-3a\">Faculty members in the School form four research groups that cover the broad topics of climate change, environmental geology, plate tectonics and marine geology. We encourage our students to participate in research with these faculty members, either as independent work in association with one or more faculty members, or as a laboratory or field assistant. Independent research can lead to&nbsp;a senior thesis, which may be used to satisfy the thesis requirement of the University of Maine Honors College.&nbsp; Several students have presented their senior work at regional and national professional meetings and some have coauthored scientific papers on their results. A senior thesis is an excellent experience that also impresses potential employers and graduate advisors.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/research\/\">Check our Research page<\/a>&nbsp;for more information about research topics and links to associated faculty members. If you already have a specific area of interest, contact us and we\u2019ll connect you with the appropriate faculty members so you can learn more about the possibilities within their field. We make an effort to match students with projects and faculty that will provide enriching experiences and valuable knowledge.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column83_98396e-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > 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\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a{background-image:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(8,46,88) 0%,rgb(65,118,161) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:250px;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:125%;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{fill:#ffffff!important;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:35px;padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:%;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep{height:px;}.kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a .kt-row-layout-bottom-sep svg{width:%;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id83_d264da-4a alignfull kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:25px;padding-right:65px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:65px;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:35px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:35px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#ffffff;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:35px;padding-left:35px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_b49ecd-56 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column83_b49ecd-56\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6\"]{text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#082e58;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6\"]{padding-right:45px;padding-left:45px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_5d61af-e6\">Undergraduate Academics<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:20px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#082e58;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_0c1057-e8\">Our curriculum combines required core courses and elective in Earth and Climate Sciences, as well as ancillary sciences and mathematics. All Earth and Climate Sciences students also complete the university\u2019s General Education requirements.&nbsp; Our core courses are designed to provide our undergrads with a solid understanding of Earth processes and an introduction to the broad spectrum of fields in the Earth and Climate Sciences.&nbsp; Elective courses allow students to build upon this foundation and pursue individual interests.&nbsp; For more information on the required curriculum for undergraduates, as well as Earth and Climate Sciences courses, check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/program-requirements\/\">Program Requirements page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column83_3c41a3-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column83_3c41a3-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column83_3c41a3-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 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https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-423x281.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-634x422.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-846x563.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-951x633.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/730\/2024\/05\/DSC_9397-1268x844.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_da2db3-04{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_da2db3-04{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04{position:relative;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column83_da2db3-04:not(.specificity){margin-top:-20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_da2db3-04{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_da2db3-04{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column83_da2db3-04{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_da2db3-04{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kadence-column83_da2db3-04, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column83_da2db3-04:not(.specificity){margin-top:-15px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column83_da2db3-04\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_3b21a3-04\">Life as an Earth and Climate sciences undergraduate<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_dd6d90-3b\">Going to college is a fun and valuable experience in your life, but is much different from the high school experience.&nbsp; Incoming students participate in a course designed as an introduction to the School, faculty and available resources. This helps students quickly integrate into our undergraduate group, and provides lots of opportunities to meet new friends and participate in departmental activities. Our undergraduate advisor helps to design student schedules to make the most of their academic experience, and serves as a contact point for new students. Outside of the classroom there are plenty of extra-curricular activities both in and out of our department. The Geology Club sponsors hikes and other activities, and there are also a wide range of university-wide programs for undergraduates including club sports, musical and theater groups, movie nights and concerts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b{margin-top:-155px;}.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:132px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b{background-color:#e5f0f9;background-image:url('https:\/\/umaine.edu\/marketingandcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/732\/2024\/06\/Ripped-paper-white.png');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 0%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b{z-index:1;position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b{margin-top:-135px;}.kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id83_fad80f-3b alignfull kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column83_7f2f96-d9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2\"]{padding-top:25px;text-align:center;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2\"]{padding-top:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2\"]{padding-top:0px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83_ea872d-e2\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/earthclimate\/people\/alice-doughty\/\">Dr. Alice Bernosky<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions you have about our undergraduate program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Internships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Internships can be paid or unpaid opportunities outside of UMaine with government, research, or consulting institutions where students gain real-world experience and explore their potential career options in the geosciences.&nbsp; Here are places where recent Earth and Climate Science majors did internships:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/mgs\/news.shtml\">Maine Geological Survey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.negeophysical.com\/\">Northeast Geophysical Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teck.com\/\">Teck Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usda.gov\/youth\/career\">USDA Soil \/ Geology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/crssprgm\/reu\/reu_search.jsp\">National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mainelakes.org\/seasonal-internships\/\">Lakes Environmental Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gmri.org\/join-community\/jobs-internships\/\">Gulf of Maine Research Institute<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americorps.gov\/\">Americorps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When searching for Earth and Climate Sciences jobs, it may help to use alternative words like \u2018geology\u2019, \u2018environmental science\u2019, or something more specific like \u2018hydrogeology\u2019.&nbsp; 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