{"id":162,"date":"2018-10-11T19:55:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T23:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography2\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2026-03-24T10:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:19:56","slug":"student-societies-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Societies and Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate, master&#8217;s and doctoral students associated with Clark University&#8217;s Graduate School of Geography have multiple opportunities to become involved in the field, network with other researchers in geography from across the world, and receive recognition for their scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>Like their faculty mentors, students may present their independent research projects at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aag.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"link to the American Association of Geographers website\">American Association of Geographers&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0annual conference. Each year, undergraduate, master&#8217;s, and doctoral students from Clark&#8217;s School of Geography attend the conference with their faculty mentors, allowing students to connect and network with other scholars in the field.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, undergraduate students in geography, global environmental studies, and environmental science\/earth system science may join undergraduate societies at Clark.\u00a0Each year, the Graduate School of Geography recognizes top undergraduate students through the presentation of awards.<\/p>\n<p>Ph.D. students join \u201cCUGS,\u201d or the Clark University Geographical Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate, master&#8217;s and doctoral students associated with Clark University&#8217;s Graduate School of Geography have multiple opportunities to become involved in the field, network with other researchers in geography from across the world, and receive recognition for their scholarship. Like their faculty mentors, students may present their independent research projects at the American Association of Geographers&#8217;\u00a0annual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":37,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-162","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.7 (Yoast SEO v24.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Student Societies and Awards - Graduate School of Geography<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Graduate School of Geography graduate and undergraduate students have many opportunities to network and to receive recognition for their scholarship.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Student Societies and Awards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Graduate School of Geography graduate and undergraduate students have many opportunities to network and to receive recognition for their scholarship.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Graduate School of Geography\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-24T14:19:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/\",\"name\":\"Student Societies and Awards - Graduate School of Geography\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-10-11T23:55:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-24T14:19:56+00:00\",\"description\":\"Graduate School of Geography graduate and undergraduate students have many opportunities to network and to receive recognition for their scholarship.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"About Geography\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Student Societies and Awards\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/\",\"name\":\"Graduate School of Geography\",\"description\":\"Clark University\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Student Societies and Awards - Graduate School of Geography","description":"Graduate School of Geography graduate and undergraduate students have many opportunities to network and to receive recognition for their scholarship.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Student Societies and Awards","og_description":"Graduate School of Geography graduate and undergraduate students have many opportunities to network and to receive recognition for their scholarship.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/","og_site_name":"Graduate School of Geography","article_modified_time":"2026-03-24T14:19:56+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/","url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/","name":"Student Societies and Awards - Graduate School of Geography","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-10-11T23:55:35+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-24T14:19:56+00:00","description":"Graduate School of Geography graduate and undergraduate students have many opportunities to network and to receive recognition for their scholarship.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/student-societies-awards\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"About Geography","item":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/about-geography\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Student Societies and Awards"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/","name":"Graduate School of Geography","description":"Clark University","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5913,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162\/revisions\/5913"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/departments\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}