{"id":11,"date":"2019-06-20T14:06:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T18:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub-temp\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:14:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:14:56","slug":"field-camp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/useful-information\/field-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p id=\"u1400-2\"><em><span id=\"u1400\">Previous Field Camps Attended<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul id=\"u1400-10\" class=\"list0 nls-None\">\n<li id=\"u1400-9\"><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/geologyfieldcamp.sdsmt.edu\/\"><span id=\"u1400-4\">South Dakota School of Mines and Tech<\/span><\/a>\n<ul id=\"u1400-8\" class=\"list1\">\n<li id=\"u1400-7\"><span id=\"u1400-6\">Field Area: Black Hills, SD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul id=\"u1400-21\" class=\"list0 nls-None\">\n<li id=\"u1400-20\"><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"https:\/\/camp.ge-at.iastate.edu\/\"><span id=\"u1400-15\">Iowa State University<\/span><\/a>\n<ul id=\"u1400-19\" class=\"list1\">\n<li id=\"u1400-18\"><span id=\"u1400-17\">Field Area: Big Horn Mountains<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_ranch2016-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ranch A at SDSMT\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_ranch2016-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_ranch2016-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Ranch A at SDSMT, a typical field camp lodging<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-0-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_blackhillssedstrata_2016-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"South Dakota School of Mines trip in Black Hills, SD\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_blackhillssedstrata_2016-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_blackhillssedstrata_2016-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geol.umd.edu\/geologyclub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sdsmt_blackhillssedstrata_2016-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>South Dakota School of Mines trip in Black Hills, SD. (2016)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb11-69e1b50bc1b04-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p id=\"u1400-48\"><span id=\"u1400-44\">See\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geos.vt.edu\/currentstudents\/fieldcamps.php\"><span id=\"u1400-45\">Virginia Tech&#8217;s<\/span><\/a><span id=\"u1400-47\">\u00a0website for a more extensive listing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"u1400-53\"><strong><span id=\"u1400-52\">Finding Scholarships<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span id=\"u1400-55\">The website from the Wasatch-Uinta Field Camp lists several scholarships<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fieldcamp.org\/content\/sources-funding-field-camp\"><span id=\"u1400-56\">http:\/\/www.fieldcamp.org\/content\/sources-funding-field-camp<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The David S. Miller Young Scientist Scholarship (AGU) is loosely defined, but it might be able to be used for field camp\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/education.agu.org\/grants\/scholarships\/\"><span id=\"u1400-64\">http:\/\/education.agu.org\/grants\/scholarships\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>L Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant &#8211; This grant is awarded for undergraduate research but the funds can be applied to Field Camp\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/foundation.aapg.org\/students\/undergraduate\/weeks.cfm\"><span id=\"u1400-73\">http:\/\/foundation.aapg.org\/students\/undergraduate\/weeks.cfm<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Society of Exploration Geologists\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seg.org\/education\/student-and-early-career\/scholarship-process\"><span id=\"u1400-79\">http:\/\/www.seg.org\/education\/student-and-early-career\/scholarship-process<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Bighorn Basin Field Award &#8211; This is actually a scholarship to attend a weeklong field seminar on basin analysis in August. You may be interested if you want to go into oil.\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"nonblock\" href=\"https:\/\/rock.geosociety.org\/eo\/\"><span id=\"u1400-86\">https:\/\/rock.geosociety.org\/eo\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previous Field Camps Attended South Dakota School of Mines and Tech Field Area: Black Hills, SD Iowa State University Field Area: Big Horn Mountains Ranch A at SDSMT, a typical field camp lodging South Dakota School of Mines trip in Black Hills, SD. (2016) See\u00a0Virginia Tech&#8217;s\u00a0website for a more extensive listing. 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