Geologist

Watch Marsha Bourque, Geologist and owner of Marsha Bourque and Associates, an independent oil and energy consultant and contractor, discuss her love of earth sciences and understanding of the workings of our physical world.  A graduate of Vassar College and the University of South Carolina, she shares some of the highlights of career in energy exploration and her efforts to encourage more students to study geology through her work with the American Geological Institute’s Scholarship Committee. Be sure to watch as we learn that the Jed Clampett scenario of discovering oil on the “Beverly Hillbillies” was not so far fetched after all.