Adam Holtz '16

Today, we hit the water fast and went on two dives immediately after breakfast. On these dives, we kept slates with us so we could list the type and number of each fish we saw. Researchers can use these slates to help them keep track of the fish populations in a certain area. We dove The Chimney first,...

On my first day in BVI, I woke up to the sound of a rooster crowing, a sound interestingly more soothing than an alarm clock. Shortly afterwards, I and the rest of the people on the trip headed to a large, delicious breakfast of eggs, bacon, and assorted fruits. During breakfast, we were warmly greeted by Casey, Jeff, Jeremy,...

I joined Marine Biology 1 because I was interested in learning, on a larger scale, about underwater life. I also thought it would be a cool experience to scuba dive and apply what I learned in class to the real world.