  {"id":5586,"date":"2022-03-17T17:09:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T22:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/?page_id=5586"},"modified":"2025-02-04T14:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:22:17","slug":"undergraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0 uwm-u-pb-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"default\"><strong>What Makes 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s Geosciences Program Stand Out?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hands-on experience<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 field experience is a requirement of our program but students are encouraged to get involved in more than the minimum requirement. Engage in faculty-led research, internships, and community-based projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Career mentoring and an active alumni network<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 a geosciences degree can lead to a number of different career paths. Use your time in college to explore and network to find what\u2019s right for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Small class sizes and plentiful opportunities to engage directly with faculty&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 geosciences at 51ÁÔÆæ is a mid-sized, tight-knit group of faculty, staff and students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose from a BA or BS in Geosciences to best fit your career goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Contact Us<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><h2 class=\"is-style-size-h5 uwm-u-my-10\">Prospective Undergraduate Students (not yet enrolled at 51ÁÔÆæ)<\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10 is-style-size-p-md\">Prospective students, contact our admissions counselor at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:let-sci@uwm.edu\">let-sci@uwm.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"tel:414-229-7711\">414-229-7711<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"is-style-size-h5 uwm-u-mb-0 uwm-u-mt-30\">Current Undergraduate Students<\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10 is-style-size-p-md\">General questions such as how to declare, how to change a major, general education requirements, etc. should be directed to the college advising office at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ls-advising@uwm.edu\">ls-advising@uwm.edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"tel:414-229-4654\">414-229-4654<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-u-mt-10 is-style-size-p-md\">Specific questions about Geosciences, such as research opportunities, internship opportunities, major requirements, etc., should be directed to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:geosci-staff@uwm.edu\">the Geosciences Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/\">Student Resources<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Undergraduate<\/span><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/declare-your-major\/\">Declare Your Major<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/declare-your-minor\/\">Declare Your Minor<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/field-course\/\">Field Course<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/honors\/\">Honors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/academic-help\/\">Academic Help<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/all-undergraduate-courses\/\">All Undergraduate Courses<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/graduates\/\">Graduate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/scholarships-and-awards\/\">Scholarships and Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/career-resources-and-job-outcomes\/\">Career Resources and Job Outcomes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/lets-geo\/\">LET&#8217;S GEO Careers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/geology-club\/\">Geology Club<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-0 uwm-u-py-30\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--20 uwm-l-grid-column--20 uwm-l-grid--5 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#undergraduate-programs\" rel=\"\">Undergraduate Programs<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#field-course\" rel=\"\">Field Course<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#lets-geo\" rel=\"\">LET&#8217;S GEO Careers<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#student-resources\" rel=\"\">Student Resources<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"#campus-resources\" rel=\"\">Campus Resources<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"undergraduate-programs\">Undergraduate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the programs available to undergraduates interested in the Geosciences department. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-programs-container\"><div class=\"uwm-p-programs uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--2--sm uwm-l-grid--3--md uwm-l-grid--3--lg uwm-u-mt-40\">                            <div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2023\/08\/Major_hero-800x400.webp\" class=\"attachment-uwm_academics_program_card size-uwm_academics_program_card\" alt=\"students standing among rocks and caves\" \/>                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/academics\/geoscience-ba\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Geosciences, BA<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\">\n                            Major<span class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle-detail\">On Campus<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2023\/08\/Major_hero-800x400.webp\" class=\"attachment-uwm_academics_program_card size-uwm_academics_program_card\" alt=\"students standing among rocks and caves\" \/>                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/academics\/geosciences-bs\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Geosciences, BS<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\">\n                            Major<span class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle-detail\">On Campus<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2023\/08\/Minor_hero-800x400.webp\" class=\"attachment-uwm_academics_program_card size-uwm_academics_program_card\" alt=\"students hiking\" \/>                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/academics\/geosciences-minor\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Geosciences, Minor<\/a>                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\">\n                            Minor<span class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle-detail\">On Campus<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to Declare?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the declaration that&#8217;s right for you, and you will find more instructions on how to declare and what to expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/declare-your-major\/\" rel=\"\">Declare Your Major<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/declare-your-minor\/\" rel=\"\">Declare Your Minor<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"field-course\">Field Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Field course is a tradition in the education of a geologist. It is an intensive course that applies classroom and laboratory training to solving geological problems in the field. Skills developed during field camp typically include: collection of geologic data, constructing a measured section, interpreting geologic structures, and geologic mapping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>51ÁÔÆæ students attend a field course run by another institution and usually located outside of the Milwaukee area. Typically students will complete field camp the summer after senior year. They then receive transfer credit for Geo Sci 455 \u2013 Field Geology course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--arrow\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/field-course\/\">Learn more about Field Course requirements.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure class=\"uwm-u-border--all uwm-u-border--gold uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Field-Camp_750x500_214870562.jpg\" alt=\"hands holding rock\" class=\"wp-image-6748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Field-Camp_750x500_214870562.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Field-Camp_750x500_214870562-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lets-geo\">Let&#8217;s GEO!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"alignright uwm-c-img--right default \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/05\/Lets-Go-Geo_geothermal-300x225.png\" alt=\"Geologists on site and in lab\" class=\"wp-image-6308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/05\/Lets-Go-Geo_geothermal-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/05\/Lets-Go-Geo_geothermal.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"alignright uwm-c-img--right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/05\/Lets-Go-Geo_lab-work-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"Person working on rock in lab\" class=\"wp-image-6307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/05\/Lets-Go-Geo_lab-work-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/05\/Lets-Go-Geo_lab-work.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default uwm-u-mt-0\"><strong>It\u2019s never too early to start thinking about your career<\/strong> \u2014 even if you have no idea what that career might look like! LET\u2019S GEO is a career-readiness program in the Department of Geosciences at 51ÁÔÆæ. Developed in conversation with employers and funded by the National Science Foundation, LET\u2019S GEO can help you explore many options to visualize your career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">We realize your busy schedules make it challenging to take on new commitments. So LET\u2019S GEO allows you to participate in program components that interest you, in any order, and as your time permits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">Learn more about Geosciences careers and how LET\u2019S GEO will prepare you for those careers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/lets-geo\" rel=\"\">Visit LET&#8217;S GEO Website<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"student-resources\">Recommended Resources for Geosciences Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Advising-Card_323465362.jpg\" alt=\"People pointing to paper on desk\" class=\"wp-image-6450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Advising-Card_323465362.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Advising-Card_323465362-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Advising-Card_323465362-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Academic Advising<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Understand who your advisors are and the ways they help you successfully navigate college life.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/academics\/geoscience-ba\/#tab-geosciences-major-advising\">Visit Advising<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Help-Card_209842631.jpg\" alt=\"book on laptop\" class=\"wp-image-6451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Help-Card_209842631.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Help-Card_209842631-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Academic-Help-Card_209842631-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Academic Help<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Tutoring, accommodations, mentor programs, and more.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/academic-help\/\">Visit Academic Help<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Courses-Card_253612670.jpg\" alt=\"rows in lecture hall\" class=\"wp-image-6456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Courses-Card_253612670.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Courses-Card_253612670-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Courses-Card_253612670-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Geosciences Courses<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">See all the options for electives.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/all-undergraduate-courses\/\">Visit Geosciences Courses<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Scholarships-Grants-Card_244023525.jpg\" alt=\"hand holding piggy bank with mortar board on it\" class=\"wp-image-6465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Scholarships-Grants-Card_244023525.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Scholarships-Grants-Card_244023525-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Scholarships-Grants-Card_244023525-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Scholarships and Awards<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Understand how to create a scholarship application and sources of funding.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/scholarships-and-awards\/\">Visit Scholarships and Awards<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Geology-Club_Card_800x500_34268183.jpg\" alt=\"compass above ground\" class=\"wp-image-6668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Geology-Club_Card_800x500_34268183.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Geology-Club_Card_800x500_34268183-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/09\/Geology-Club_Card_800x500_34268183-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Geology Club<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Find friends with similar interests through career-oriented organizations, social clubs, and community activities.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/geology-club\/\">Visit Geology Club<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Honor-Scholars-Card_404843411.jpg\" alt=\"person writing on white board\" class=\"wp-image-6460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Honor-Scholars-Card_404843411.jpg 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Honor-Scholars-Card_404843411-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2022\/08\/Honor-Scholars-Card_404843411-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Honors<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Earn honors in the major or join the 51ÁÔÆæ Honors College.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/undergraduate\/honors\/\">Visit Honors<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--img uwm-p-card--color-head\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2024\/09\/Career-Resources_card_800x500.webp\" alt=\"person crawling in cave\" class=\"wp-image-8063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2024\/09\/Career-Resources_card_800x500.webp 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2024\/09\/Career-Resources_card_800x500-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/211\/2024\/09\/Career-Resources_card_800x500-768x480.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Career Resources and Job Outcomes<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">See what our alumni have done with their geosciences degree.<\/div><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/geosciences\/students\/career-resources-and-job-outcomes\/\">Visit Resources &amp; Outcomes<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray-dark uwm-u-py-80 uwm-u-border--bottom uwm-u-border--white\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator uwm-u-mt-0 size-h1\" id=\"campus-resources\">Campus Resources<\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Enhance your college experience and unlock even more opportunities on campus. 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