Generate awareness among prospective students of the importance of earth sciences and environmental sustainability topics in present society to increase their interest in pursuing graduate degrees
Increase retention of graduate students by easing the transition from undergraduate to graduate studies
Offer expanded mentorship to increase retention of graduate students in Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability (ESES) programs
Increase the quality of the graduate experience through updated curriculums and exposure to cutting edge research projects in Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability
Increase the employability of graduate students completing degrees in Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability disciplines
