57th Western Inter-University Geoscience Conference 2024
Winnipeg, Manitoba
January 4th - 7th, 2024
57th Western Inter-University Geoscience Conference 2024
Winnipeg, Manitoba
January 4th - 7th, 2024
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Overview
The Western Inter-University Geoscience Conference is an annual student-organized conference that aims to bring students from across Western Canada together to form personal and career-focused relationships with their peers and business leaders to further their professional development and knowledge of the industry.
Attendees
The conference is generally attended by 100-150 geology students and business professionals from across Canada.
The attendees will primarily be geological sciences students from their respective schools who are looking to network with other students as well as potential future employers.
Event Highlights
The main events include technical talks from leading industry experts and fellow students, field trips, as well as a trade show/career fair which will be set up within the conference building.
There will be several geoscience-related competitions between the students including a Challenge Bowl and a poster contest. In addition to this, evening social events have been planned outside of the main conference space for those who would like to participate.
The final event will include an evening banquet and awards presentation, complimented by professional catering. This evening will provide another networking opportunity for industry professionals and students to connect, and form lasting bonds.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
