Explore a comprehensive conference session from the 2017 AGU Fall Meeting focused on student engagement in scientific development. Delve into diverse topics including Yellowstone's temperature, full waveform tomography, stress management in the subsurface, seismic Bayesian inversion, water-carbon dioxide solubility in alkali-rich magma, field observations in inaccessible areas, uncertainty quantification, land and climate interactions, and methane flux estimation. Learn from presentations by graduate students and early career researchers from leading institutions worldwide, covering cutting-edge research in geophysics, environmental sciences, and sustainable engineering.