University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Student Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society
Student / Chapter Impact
Chapter Impact
- Membership increased from 6 students in 200 to
41 students in 2003!
- Outstanding Student Chapter Award
- Chapter Achievement Award

Student Impact
- Field and lab experience with data collection,
sample processing and analysis, and interpretation
- Training for use of current technology (GPS,
GIS, ArcMap)
- Volunteer status and interaction with government
agencies supporting the project
- Potential integration of hydrologic, water
quality, fisheries, and wildlife assessments
- Insight on personal goals and future
occupational choices
- Hands on education - great chance to improve
your resume
- Opportunity to meet new people and have fun
