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RESOURCES FOR GEOGRAPHIC RESEARCH

HSU Geography Research Guide

Style for Geography Research Papers - Turabian Quick Guide

STUDENT RESOURCES

Below are a number of links to geography organizations, departmental scholarships, jobs, internships, research tools, and many other useful resources. Happy explorations!

HSU Geographic Society

HSU Cartographic Society

Gamma Theta Upsilon, Geographical Honor Society

Information Competence

CAREERS AND GRADUATE SCHOOLS IN GEOGRAPHY

Careers in Geography
One of the best sources of information on jobs and careers for geography students is right here on HSU’s campus – the Career Center . The links below also offer a wealth of useful information to help you in your career search.

Jobs for Geographers

Association of American Geographers (Click on "Careers in Geography")

Geography Career Resources

Graduate Schools in Geography
Many of our geography graduates decide to go on for more advanced degrees. We have collected a number of links with information on graduate geography programs across the country. Please see your advisor to discuss the options. To apply to graduate school you will likely need several letters of reference from your professors and GRE exam scores.

Map of Geography Departments in the U.S. and Canada

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES

For information on upcoming conferences go to the home page of the organization.

Association of American Geographers (AAG)

Association of Pacific Coast Geographers (APCG)

California Geographical Society (CGS)

California Geographic Alliance (CGA)

Journals in Geography

List of Web-based Geography Journals

Geography Journals at HSU - Download Word document

INTERNSHIPS/SERVICE LEARNING IN GEOGRAPHY

Below are some examples of agencies and organizations that have provided interships or service learning to geography students. Ask your professors about currently available internship and service learning opportunities.

Environmental Careers Organization

Arcata Endeavor (Social Service Agency)

Arcata Main Street Program

City of Arcata

County of Humboldt

California Coastal Commission

Humboldt Bay Bicycle Commuters Association

Northcoast Environmental Center

Redwood Community Action Agency

Refugee Extension Program (Y.E.S. House, HSU)

Center for Environmental Economic Development (CEED)
(Dan Ihara or Ruthanne Cecil)

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Applying to HSU

Alumni

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CA Geog Alliance

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