Dear colleagues, GSA's Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology (MGPV) Division is seeking one graduate student to serve a three-year term as a student representative on the MGPV's management board! The application form can be found here. <https://forms.gle/htCC5gRqv7HbhnDQ7> The MGPV student representatives play an active and collaborative role on the management board and help lead a variety of student-focused efforts. These include organizing student-led webinars and events, managing and maintaining the MGPV graduate and postdoctoral positions list, facilitating communication between students and the Division leadership, and contributing to programming and activities at the annual GSA meeting. Applicants are encouraged to reflect on which of these activities excite them and to propose new ideas they would like to explore. Please share this with any students who may be interested in applying. If you have any questions, please reach out to the MGPV Student Reps at mgpvstudentrep@gmail.com, or to Emily Fischer (emily_fischer@brown.edu) Best, Emily Fischer, MGPV Student Representative ------------------------------------------------------------ *Requirements* - Graduate student willing to serve a three-year term. First year M.S. students willing to adhere to the three year commitment are encouraged to apply. - Applicants must be student members of GSA and MGPV. MGPV must also be the applicant's principal division. Having more than one principal division is OK. - The start date for this position is September 1, 2026. *Application Documents and Details* - The application deadline is March 1st, 2026. - Fill out this form to apply <https://forms.gle/KUhbbSnksLfX2ou28>. You will upload your CV and a Statement of Interest (≤ 500 words; see the prompt on the form) as a combined pdf. ------------------------------------------------------------ -- *Emily Fischer * Ph.D. Candidate Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science Brown University