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The 2005 AAPG/SEG Student Expo was another great success. The event was held October 6th - 8th at the Westin Galleria hotel in Houston, Texas.

If you would like to share your experience from the Expo please email it to me and I may post a few on this page. Below please see some pictures taken at the 2005 Expo. The 2006 AAPG/SEG Student Expo dates and information will be posted on the Student Expo site www.studentexpo.info. Be sure to check the site and sign up before you leave campus this Spring!

Above: Students give their resumes to recruiters from Devon and Shell.         

Above: Students practice presenting their poster to fellow students.

Above: Two of the new companies to attend the Expo this year were Noble Energy and Burlington Resources.

Above left: Martha Lou Broussard (AAPG Expo Committee member), Mike Mlynek (AAPG Student Affairs), and Jenny Cole (SEG Student Affairs) work the Registration table. Above right: Students networking at the Company booths.

Above left: The bp group smiling and impressed with the students they have seen. Above right: Bill Almon judging a student poster.

Above: A quick shot of the Anadarko and Devon booths.

Above: The Kerr-McGee recruiters after the long day are still smiling.

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The student poster prizes were again this year graciously sponsored by Chevron, Paul Siegele of Chevron passes out the checks and certificates.

Poster Award winners were:

Kelsela Tadesse from the University of Texas - El Paso - Honorable Mention $250

Ashwani Dev from the University of Texas at Dallas - Honorable Mention $500

Krystal Pearson from the University of Texas - El Paso - Honorable Mention $500

Erika Josson from Baylor University - Best Poster $750

Again Congrats on a job well done.