Winner of Geophoto Contest: “Morning Rolling into the Grand Canyon, AZ”

Texas Section President, Henry Wise and  Christian Martinez, the Senior Student Councilor of the AIPG Texas Section announced today the winner of the very first AIPG Texas Section geophoto contest:

Miss Emery Green is the winner of the very first AIPG Texas Section geophoto contest. Her submission Morning Rolling into the Grand Canyon, AZ, captivated the attention of the Texas Section Board members and proved to mix the scenery, photo quality, and interesting caption to win it all.

Miss Emery Green is expected to receive her B.S. degree in geology from Texas Christian University in December 2021, and afterwards intends to go to law school to study environmental law. Miss Green has held multiple leadership positions during her time at TCU including serving as: the current president for her university’s Geological Society, membership chair for Mortar Board (Section 17), and Peer Guide for TCU University Life. Her experience spans mineralogy, petrology, remote sensing, structural geology, stratigraphy, GIS, volcanology and sustainability. She is proficient in ArcMap, GISPro, Google Earth Pro, Microsoft Office and Excel. Miss Green is a research assistant at TCU and is employed at Texas Jet, Inc where she works closely with pilots and public companies at the KFTW Meacham airport. Emery is a TCU Scholar and made the CSE Dean’s List during Fall 2019. She is also a Thomas Barber Geology & TCU Faculty Scholarship Award winner.”

Congratulations go to Emery Green.