Surveying and Mapping Society of Georgia supports education and career entry in land surveying within Georgia. Its scholarship activity centers on students preparing for surveying-related study and professional practice in the state, with a clear emphasis on building the future workforce for land surveying. A named example is the SAMSEF Regional Scholarship, which opens on 1/1/2026 and closes on 6/30/2026 and offers awards of up to $3,000. The organization’s support is directed to Georgia residents who are graduating high school seniors or undergraduate students. It serves students seeking a professional certification, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree in land surveying, surveying engineering, or a related field, and it focuses on applicants attending or planning to attend a college in Georgia. Its eligibility framework ties educational support directly to professional preparation: applicants must be planning a profession in land surveying and must be eligible for the Surveyor intern (SI) exam upon graduating. This profile shows an organization closely aligned with the educational pipeline for surveying in Georgia, from late high school through undergraduate study. The Society’s scholarship criteria identify a specific audience—students in Georgia pursuing surveying engineering and related fields—and connect financial assistance to a defined career path. By targeting in-state residents, Georgia colleges, and readiness for the SI exam, the Surveying and Mapping Society of Georgia advances preparation for professional work in land surveying and reinforces that field’s development within the state.