Liz Ceperley

Lycee Ozenne

A public high school in Toulouse, France. Attended during my year as Rotary Youth Exchange Student

Champaign Central High School

University at Buffalo

Activities and Societies: Geology Graduate Student Association, Lorax ultimate frisbee Awards: Fellowship in High Arctic Studies, University Centre in Svalbard, National Lacustrine Core Facilith (University of Minnesota- Twin Cities) Visiting Graduate Student Travel Award, Pegrum travel grant, U. at Buffalo Graduate Student Association conference funding MS thesis: Reconstructing Late Pleistocene and Holocene glacier fluctuations using cosmogenic 10Be exposure dating and lacustrine sediment, Brooks Range, Arctic Alaska Completed two field seasons in the Brooks… Show more Awards: Fellowship in High Arctic Studies, University Centre in Svalbard, National Lacustrine Core Facilith (University of Minnesota- Twin Cities) Visiting Graduate Student Travel Award, Pegrum travel grant, U. at Buffalo Graduate Student Association conference funding MS thesis: Reconstructing Late Pleistocene and Holocene glacier fluctuations using cosmogenic 10Be exposure dating and lacustrine sediment, Brooks Range, Arctic Alaska Completed two field seasons in the Brooks Range, one in the summer and one in the spring. Took a course during summer 2013 in Arctic terrestrial Quaternary stratigraphy at the University Centre in Svalbard.April 2013 field work is featured in a documentary: http://takingearthstemperature.org/ Show less

Beloit College

Activities and Societies: Beloit College Women's Soccer, Beloit Geology Club/House, Theta Pi Gamma, Beloit Ultimate Frisbee Family, Beloit College Orchestra, Beloit College Band Awards: Magna Cum Laude, Departmental Honors, Dean's List 2008-2012, Woodard Award for Environmental Geology, Ferwerda Merit Award for Natural Sciences, Delta Gamma/Kathryn C. Goodwin Memorial Prize, two-year captain Beloit College Women's Soccer BS thesis: Using Clay Mineralogy to Analyze Sediment Sources, Kronebreen and Kongsvegen Glaciers, Svalbard, NorwayI took part in a National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates during the summer of 2011. We spend… Show more Awards: Magna Cum Laude, Departmental Honors, Dean's List 2008-2012, Woodard Award for Environmental Geology, Ferwerda Merit Award for Natural Sciences, Delta Gamma/Kathryn C. Goodwin Memorial Prize, two-year captain Beloit College Women's Soccer BS thesis: Using Clay Mineralogy to Analyze Sediment Sources, Kronebreen and Kongsvegen Glaciers, Svalbard, NorwayI took part in a National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates during the summer of 2011. We spend 5 weeks in Svalbard, Arctic Norway, research fjord sedimentation and dynamics in front of Kronebreen and Kongsvegen glaciers, near the town of Ny Alesund. Show less

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Awards:CW Bailey Distinguished Graduate Student Award (Dept. of Geoscience- April 2018)Nania Fellowship (Dept. of Geoscience- April 2018)The Thomas E. Berg Excellence in Teaching Award (Dept. of Geoscience- April 2017)Future Faculty Partner, University of Wisconsin- Madison Teaching Academy (elected April 2017)Service:Geoscience Graduate Student Association- President (2018-2019)Geoscience Graduate Student Association- Vice President (2017-2018)Geoscience… Show more Awards:CW Bailey Distinguished Graduate Student Award (Dept. of Geoscience- April 2018)Nania Fellowship (Dept. of Geoscience- April 2018)The Thomas E. Berg Excellence in Teaching Award (Dept. of Geoscience- April 2017)Future Faculty Partner, University of Wisconsin- Madison Teaching Academy (elected April 2017)Service:Geoscience Graduate Student Association- President (2018-2019)Geoscience Graduate Student Association- Vice President (2017-2018)Geoscience Graduate Student Association- Field Trip Coordinator and Symposium Co-Chair (2016-2017)Council Member of Association of Early Career Polar Scientists (2016-2018)Madison Middle School Science Symposium (2014-2017)10Be cosmogenic dating of Petermann Glacier was profiled on 60 Minutes (I'm in the blue hammering on the boulder) Show less

High Mountain Institute

I completed the Rocky Mountain Semester XV program during the fall of my junior year of high school. This program immerses students into a rigorous backpacking and educational program.