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For Students, Parents, & Teachers 2016 Annual SPE-GCS High School Recruiting Fair Curious about an exciting and financially rewarding career? As part of its effort to encourage high school students to consider careers in the Oil and Gas Industry, the SPE-GCS is holding a recruiting fair for the Greater Houston area on Tuesday, November 8th. All area high school students are welcome. The two-hour event will have a 30-minute key- note followed by a recruiting fair, where students can interact with various universities to discuss their engineering programs and how they relate to the Oil and Gas Industries. Recruiting Fair Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 from 7-9 PM Memorial High School (Auditorium) 935 Echo Ln, Houston, TX 77024 Universities recruiting in fairs in the past have included Rice University, Colorado School of Mines, Louisiana State University, Marietta College, Montana Tech, University of Oklahoma, Penn State, Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University, University of Tulsa, University of Missouri-Rolla, and University of Texas. Throughout the school year, SPE volunteers are available to speak to students and adults about the oil business, thereby increasing public understanding of the science and engineering involved in our industry. For more information about our programs please contact Kory Izard High School Recruiting Fair Co- Chair, at [email protected] http://www.spegcs.org

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For Students, Parents, & Teachers 2016 Annual SPE-GCS

High School Recruiting Fair

Curious about an exciting and financially rewarding career?

As part of its effort to encourage high school students to consider careers in the Oil and Gas Industry, the SPE-GCS is holding a recruiting fair for the Greater Houston area on Tuesday, November 8th. All area high school students are welcome.

The two-hour event will have a 30-minute key-note followed by a recruiting fair, where students can interact with various universities to discuss their engineering programs and how they relate to the Oil and Gas Industries.

Recruiting Fair

Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 from 7-9 PM Memorial High School (Auditorium) 935 Echo Ln, Houston, TX 77024

Universities recruiting in fairs in the past have included Rice University, Colorado School of Mines, Louisiana State University, Marietta College, Montana Tech, University of Oklahoma, Penn State, Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University, University of Tulsa, University of Missouri-Rolla, and University of Texas.

Throughout the school year, SPE volunteers are available to speak to students and adults about the oil business, thereby increasing public understanding of the science and engineering involved in our industry. For more information about our programs please contact Kory Izard High School Recruiting Fair Co- Chair, at [email protected]

http://www.spegcs.org

Could you see yourself in the following careers….? Society of Petroleum Engineers represents 6 different technical fields. Each one is critical to the industry and the environment. See if any of these aptitudes match your interests…it could lead to an exciting career. Drilling:

• interest in machinery & equipment • enjoy working outside • chemistry and how properties affect each

other • exploring unknown territory

Reservoir Description and Dynamics:

• interest in geological formations • developing computer software skills • enjoy finances and forecasting the future • finding a solution to a mystery based on

small clues Production & Operations

• interest in troubleshooting equipment • ability to create something new with

existing materials • enjoy monitoring daily field activity and

finding solutions to day-to-day issues.

Visit: http://www.spe.org/disciplines/ http://energy4me.org/careers/

Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Social Responsibility:

• interest in helping companies operate safely and sustainably

• desire to ensure people, communities and the environment are protected

• enjoy teaching and sharing ways for people to improve in their health and wellbeing

Management and Information:

• interest in computer code writing, data manipulation and increase data speed

• enjoy electronics, robotics, and new technology

• passion for inventions and creating new devices

Projects, Facilities and Construction: • enjoy building structures from all medium • interest in geometry and physics • value safety regulations • ability to easily plan and organize plans for

others to follow

Completions • interest in machinery & equipment (works closely with

Drilling Engineers) • chemistry and how properties affect each other • enjoy improving a process with incremental changes