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During the next 24 hours, people around the world will come together to celebrate generosity and make an impact. Our goal this year-end is to raise $50,000 to help 20 students attend the field camp of their choice. We have…

Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Some have already started giving and we are excited about the momentum heading into year-end. Before tomorrow’s kickoff, we have another student story to share with…

In this season of thanks, we are especially grateful for the continuing support of our donors for GSA programs. Whether you give to field camp opportunities, On To the Future, research grants, or the many other activities you can support,…

Dalila received GSAF’s Field Camp Opportunities scholarship this year and attended a field camp in Canon City, Colorado. At first she didn’t think field camp would be very beneficial for her, so she focused on getting a good grade in…

Shirley, a student from Ghana, is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in geology with a minor in geographic information sciences at Eastern Illinois University. Shirley received a scholarship from GSAF’s Field Camp Opportunities Fund this past year to help her attend…

We reached our matching goal! $20,000 has been matched 1:1 for a total of $40,000 raised to help the next generation of On To the Future (OTF) students attend their first GSA Annual Meeting. Thank you to everyone who gave….

The Annual Meeting is less than two weeks away, and the GSA Foundation will be there with information on the many important programs and initiatives we support—and, of course, with fun activities and giveaways along the way! Stop by our…

The matching gift opportunity for our On To the Future (OTF) initiative is almost complete. Thanks to many of you, we are 80% of the way to our goal! More than $16,000 has been matched 1:1 for a total of…

Last month we announced a matching gift opportunity for On To the Future (OTF), and thanks to many of you we’re 40% of the way to our goal! It’s the stories of OTF students and alumni that motivated a long-time…

This year we’ve been talking a lot about GSA’s grassroots initiative, On To the Future (OTF). In the six years OTF has been around, it has helped more than 500 students from groups underrepresented in the geosciences attend their first…