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The 2021 Student expo will be held at the TGS Headquarters in Houston, TX on September 13th and 14th. TGS will be donating their facility and services to help in the successful planning and execution of the event.
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10451 Clay Rd, Houston, TX 77041
Resume Guide
A resume won't get you a job but it definitely can NOT get you one.
This is one of the most important pieces to the Student Expo. Follow the basic guidelines to the right so you are ready to submit your resume when you register for the event.
Research Abstract Guide
Research Abstract Guide
Optional, but recommended to showcase your work!
An in-person poster session will provide students the opportunity to present their research and compete for cash awards!
Poster Guidelines Coming Soon
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1-page limit
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No pictures or images
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Resume must be submitted in PDF format during registration
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Keep the document a standard page size (8.5" x 11")
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Ensure the font and spacing is clear and readable in all formats
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No font smaller than 10-pt
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Indentation and structure of your resume should be consistent throughout
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Ensure the important things are very visible for in-person skimming
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Proofread your resume. Avoid misspellings and use proper grammar
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Name the resume file as Resume_Lastname_Firstname
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ex. (Resume_Yilmaz_Oz; Resume_Bouma_Arnold)​​
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Example resumes are suggested templates, not a required template​
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Students can submit updated resumes (check FAQ page for instructions)
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Abstract is only required if you plan to present a research poster
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Research poster instructions will follow after registration
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Please refer to the abstract template
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Abstracts must be submitted as a PDF
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Keep the document a standard page size (8.5" x 11")
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Limit to a 1-page maximum.
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Title: Bold upper and lowercase, left margin alignment, one blank line following the title
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Authors: Last name, first name, and initial in uppercase font followed by affiliated university/employer in normal font; primary author first followed by secondary authors; place an asterisk (*) after the speaker's name​
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Abstract Body: 250 word limit, no illustration, no reference, no abbreviations, no bold font, full justification paragraph alignment
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Name the resume file as Abstract_Lastname_Firstname
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ex. (Abstract_Yilmaz_Oz; Abstract_Bouma_Arnold)​
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Students can submit updated abstracts (check FAQ page for instructions)
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