Texas A&M University Geology and Geophysics Society
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- Texas A&M G&G Society, G&G Society, G&G
- Purpose:
- The Texas A&M University Geology and Geophysics Society seeks to promote interest and knowledge of geology and geophysics by connecting students, faculty, and industry. G&G balances social and professional interactions to provide students with occasion not only to unwind in the company of their peers, but also to discover new professional and academic opportunities in the geosciences thanks to our regular guest lecture schedule. Students will enjoy a regular mix of fun activities and formal presentations, along with free food and snacks, all in the comfort of our own second home: Halbouty!
- Year Founded:
- 1994
- Membership Dues:
- $35 for 2 semesters or $25 for 1 semester (each membership includes a free member shirt)
- Admits Members:
- Membership is not required for attendance at any/all meetings, however dues for official membership are open Sept-Nov and Spring Semestre
- Meeting Locations:
- Halbouty 101 unless otherwise specified
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Capri Montgomery
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- tamuggsociety@gmail.com
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- 8303910963
Group Contact Information
- Organization Web Site:
- http://ggsociety.org
- Organization E-mail Address:
- tamuggsociety@gmail.com
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- College of Geosciences
- Non-Academic Department:
- None
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
- Our organization accepts community members as members
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Once per year
- Fundraising Events:
- Never
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Three or more times per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Once per semester
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Once per semester
- Hosting Conferences:
- Never
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Never
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Never
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Never
- Domestic US Travel:
- Never
- International Travel:
- Once per year