Ecological Society of America

Student Resources

Explore Your Interest

STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD OPPORTUNITY
Applications will be due early summer 2010 for travel awards to students presenting papers on ecosystem management, invasive species, or threatened and endangered species at ESA’s 2010 Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM. These awards are sponsored by the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP).

SEEDS
A program for undergraduates to nurture their interest through ecology opportunities.

What Does Ecology Have To Do With Me?
Brochure introducing readers to ecology and its role in human society.

EarthTrek NEW
Citizen science program where you can participate in real scientific research. ESA is a concept partner.

Becoming an Ecologist

Careers in Ecology (brochures)
» For High School Students
» For Undergraduate Students

Provide information on types of jobs and employers, job outlook, ways to gain experience, contacts for internship and job searching.

Focus on Ecologists New profiles added!
Learn how ecologists entered the field and read their advice for students.

Find a Job in Ecology
Search job board and listserv archives for jobs.

From the ESA Membership:

Perspective of an Ecologist Outside Academia
Guest Editorial by Sean O'Brien in the October 1999 ESA NewSource.

Primer on How to Apply and Get into Graduate School
Commentary by Walter P. Carson in the October 1999 ESA Bulletin.

ESA Student Community

ESA Student Section
Facilitates communication among students and between students and ESA.

Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Climate Change Research (DISCCRS)
Collaborative program that brings together graduates across the entire spectrum of natural- and social-science fields relevant to climate change/impacts.

 

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