2016

My name is Evan Oscherwitz, I am a junior at Jesuit Dallas with a fixation on marine animals, fish in particular. I am incredibly excited about the trip, as it will be my first opportunity to do field research on wild animals. My hope is that I will be able to catch a glimpse of one of my favorite...

Hello, I am Ryan Davis and I will be conducting a research project in the BVI. My project will consist of measuring number of parrot fish and measuring algae growth and finding the correlation between tho two. I am very excited to start this project as I have never conducted a project as in depth as this one.  

My name is John Bowen. I am most excited to see the Schooling fish

As the month of June is coming to a close, my eagerness for the week two BVI trip is steadily growing. I'm really looking forward to seeing the wide variety of fish and other marine life down in Virgin Gorda.

this is my blog post at the end of the school portion of MB2. I'm excited for diving with sharks and being a sea monkey.

Today is the Fourth of July ! While most of the United States citizens are enjoying BBQ and Fireworks, I am here in The British Virgin Islands enjoying the majestic beauty of the tropical islands from a special point of view. The view I refer to is the up close and personal dives that access my classmates and I...

Today we are breakfast at the Lime cabin. We had an amazing and nutritious cereal buffet with a side of honey buns. After breakfast we all headed to the boats for two special dives. We planned to dive the RMS Rhone. Sadly when we arrived at the site, the current was too strong so we moved to another dive...

To begin this blog I will start with our night snorkel ! Us boys and the teachers along with Becca and Casey grabbed our fins and snorkels for our last swim in the BVI! We set out at our hotel beach for a night snorkel in pitch black with only a few underwater flashlights. Right when we entered...

Well, waking up on a beautiful island wasn't the worst way to start the day:). Breakfast started at 7:15 at the teacher cabin with eggs/sausage, muffins and yogurt. After a quick meal we headed to the conference from to discuss sea turtles with a professional. We learned the threats posed against sea turtles and how to catch and tag...