In March of 2015, Geology students attended the meeting and conference. They participated in career workshops, listened to research talks, perused research posters by professionals and students, and learned about . As they drove back through the Smokey Mountains, they stopped at several places and studied rock outcrops. Stops included Upper Cullasaja Falls, a well-studied location involving upstream knick point migration of rivers as the Appalachians are potentially being rejuvenated.