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Harrison Pope '18

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Marine Biology | Week 2 | Day 5

The day had finally come for the wreck dive. I woke up early and got all my stuff ready in preparation of the inevitable order to pack up tomorrow. I arrived to breakfast starving so I had 3 bowls of cereal with some juice and the group loaded up into the truck to head to the marine for our...

Marine Biology | Week 2 | Day 4

The day was finally here. A day we weren't diving but yet I was even more excited than ever before. Today was the day we would go search and tag sea turtles. To begin, a sea turtle expert who used to work for the government on conservation came and gave a presentation on why sea turtle populations declined and...

Marine Biology | Week 2 | Day 3

Today I jumped up in anticipation of the regular breakfast so I could get it over with and go onto our last research dives. I was slightly worried that we hadn't found our conclusions. We expressed our concerns to our dive master and we found that small fish that I originally glanced over were actually juvenile parrotfish so our...

Marine Biology | Week 2 | Day 2

Having Will bought a dozen eggs the day before and with us hosting breakfast, I expected to wake up to a four course breakfast. Unfortunately Will bought the eggs for himself so the rest of the cabin woke up in disappointment. The dive's this day were amazing! We started with our first at Ginger's Backside where we went to...

Marine Biology | Week 2 | Day 1

Good MorningWaking up at 5:30 from the sun was a little unusual. At first my group thought we were late for the agreed upon 7:00 breakfast time but quickly realized we were up waaay too early. The rest of my group went to sleep but I decided to go ahead and get ready. BreakfastBreakfast consisted of eggs, cereal, honey...