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SEG NSU Student chapter meeting 18 November 2011

SEG NSU Student chapter meeting 18 November 2011. Yuriy Ivanov MSc in Geophysics. Contents. Why my presentation is ugly? World scholarship opportunities Student chapter plans and needs Join SEG!. Why my presentation is that bad?. Aim. Everyone understands everything?

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SEG NSU Student chapter meeting 18 November 2011

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  1. SEG NSU Student chapter meeting18 November 2011 Yuriy Ivanov MSc in Geophysics

  2. Contents • Why my presentation is ugly? • World scholarship opportunities • Student chapter plans and needs • Join SEG! Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  3. Why my presentation is that bad?

  4. Aim • Everyone understands everything? • You to understand the main idea It is in your power to make it maximum Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  5. Contents • Structural problems • Design problems • Behavior and speech problems If you are able to create a good presentation - you are able to control it Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  6. Structural problems Plan: • Introduction + review • Problem + review • Methods and your contribution • Conclusion and acknowledgments Key of success. Good plan means you do not need to speak by heart Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  7. Introduction + review • Why is this problem important? • Historical review (use foreign authors) • Current status Make people believe this is important and then prove it Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  8. Problem + review • Main tasks (should be linked with conclusions) • Theory • Approaches If you understand how it works, people can see you know what you do for solving the problem Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  9. Methods and your contribution • Describe it fully • Make it easy and clear • Test it • Show advantages Helps to avoid stupid questions and misunderstanding with audience Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  10. Conclusions and acknowledgments • Explicit • Actual data, not general words (“I have made an analysis...”) • Proven • References • Acknowledgments This is main result, you chose whether it will be for you or against you Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  11. Design problems Plan: • Never do this Presentation is your weapon of persuasion. It is part of you, your sense of beauty Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  12. Color scheme • Never use such an eye-killing themes and backgrounds if you want people alive after your speech Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  13. Background • Never use such an eye-killing themes and backgrounds if you want people alive after your speech • Photo instead of background is the same disaster Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  14. Is that background??? • Never use such an eye-killing themes and backgrounds if you want people alive after your speech • Photo instead of background is the same disaster • The texture is no better Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  15. NO COMMENTS Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  16. Bullet pointing • Try • to • avoid • to many • bullet • points • in • your text. • Point • only • main • sentences. Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  17. Text on slides Do not try to put every word you are going to say on your PowerPoint slide. Although it can be used for not remembering your talk, ultimately this makes your presentation boring, wordy and hard to understand. You will lose your audience’s attention before you even reach the bottom of your... (to be continued) Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  18. Text on slides - (continued) ... first slide. Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  19. Font, letter size and animations Adobe Ming Std L, Calibri, Courier New (Accurate, organized and simple) Archangelsk, Elephant, GOTHIC (Post- or pre- apocalyptic) Arial, Times New Roman, Comic Sans (Default) Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  20. Font, letter size and animations Adobe Ming Std L, Calibri, Courier New (Accurate and simple) Archangelsk, Elephant, GOTHIC (Post or pre apocalyptic) Arial, Times New Roman, Comic Sans (Default) Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  21. Font, letter size and animations Adobe Ming Std L, Calibri, Courier New (Accurate and simple) Archangelsk, Elephant, GOTHIC (Post or pre apocalyptic) Arial, Times New Roman, Comic Sans (Default) Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  22. Graphics and charts Think before paste an object. If you have chosen a place once, try to continue with pasting images in the same position. During all your presentation – what is more important: figure or text? It is principal. Use optimal size, think of color, and... NEVER do like this. Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  23. Graphics and charts Think before paste an object. If you have chosen a place once, try to continue with pasting images in the same position. During all your presentation – what is more important: figure or text? It is principal. Use optimal size, think of color, and... NEVER do like this. Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  24. External resources Think before paste an object and... NEVER do like this. Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  25. CWA FE. SLB always uses CWA to shorten NME trying to save MMT and to make TP easier. The point is that FE can understand these CWA but JFE cannot. IMHO I bet you cannot too. Pointless sequence of letters Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  26. Finishing Humor is necessary sometimes, but be accurate... Diploma has nothing about humor Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  27. Behavior and speech problems • Eye contact • Hands and motions • Voice Your power is limitless while you are speaking Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  28. World scholarship opportunities

  29. Goals • To convince you that international scholarship is not just a dream • To show you some links • To give some tips Money are on the surface, just take them when you are ready Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  30. About speaker • Scholarships: • SEG • SPE Star • Schlumberger* • V.Potanin fund • E.Fotiadi* • Baker Atlas*. • SEG Student leadership symposium*,San-Antonio, TX • Schlumberger internship, Pyt-Yakh • ExxonMobil Short Geoscience course, Moscow Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  31. Types • Professional scholarship • SEG.org • SPE.org • EAGE.org • NSU.net • http://www.nsu.ru/phpBB/viewforum.php?f=5 • General scholarship • NSU.net • vsekonkursy.ru • Funded programs, quotas and scholarships • Znanie.info • FindAMaster.com • StudyIn**.** • *Harvard.edu Just do not be afraid of such a huge number of sources Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  32. What do I need? • Perfect CV • Sincere essay • Strong recommendations • Motivation and desire • Courage • Imagination The amount of money you want reflects the amount of money you worth Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  33. Student activities

  34. Contents • Quiz • Chapter needs • Our plans Never stop thinking Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  35. Question 1 What does SEG means? • Society of Explorations in Geophysics • Society of Exploration Geophysicists • Society of Exploration and Geophysics • Society of Exploration and Geophysicists Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  36. Question 2 When the Society of Exploration Geophysicists was founded? • 1928 • 1930 • 1932 • 1934 Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  37. Question 3 What country are most student chapters concentrated? • Ghana • USA • Nigeria • Brazil Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  38. Question 4 What is that? Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  39. Question 5 What is the ‘highest’ (from the center of the Earth) mountain? • Mauna Kea 4205m, Hawaii • Chimborazo 6384m, Ecuador • Everest 8848m, Nepal • McKinley 6194m, Alaska 10040 m Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  40. Question 6 What time did it take to make this presentation? • 420 min • 360 min • 120 min • 60 min Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  41. What we need • Chapter website, social web, and logo • Oilfield trip organizer • Working on projects (Challenge Bowl, Library & eLibrary, SEG Video presentations, POSM) • EAGE & SPE partner student chapters If you care about what will be around tomorrow when you wake up Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  42. Coming soon 2012 Europe Honorary Lecturer 1 March 2012 @ IPGG SB RAS “From Imaging to Inversion” Ian F. Jones ION GX Technology, United Kingdom Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  43. Join SEG Yuriy Ivanov Novosibirsk State University, 2011

  44. Thanks for your attention seg.nsu.ru Advancing Geophysics Today — Inspiring Geoscientists for Tomorrow

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