John Sauer '16

Day 5 Today, I got up at 7:00, packed my stuff for the day, and walked over to another group's cabin for breakfast. Breakfast was the same as always, but this time with some egg protein, which was nice. After breakfast, I rode to the marina and boarded the Sea Dragon, and headed over to the wreck of the RMS...

Today, I woke up at 7:00, got ready, and walked to the Mango cabin for a breakfast of cereal, Honey Buns, and oranges. After breakfast, I rode to the marina and boarded the Sea Dragon. Then, I rode to our first dive site, a place called Ginger Steps. During the dive, I saw a four foot Caribbean Reef Shark,...

Today, I got up at 7:30 and prepared breakfast a breakfast of cereal, fruit, and toast for me and my classmates. After breakfast, I rode a bus to the marina, where I got on the Sea Dragon and rode to our first dive site at a coral nursery. Once in the water, another classmate and I cleaned a PVC...

Today, I woke up at 7 and got ready for breakfast at 7:30 at the teacher's cabin. Breakfast was light, consisting of cereal and a roll with juice. After breakfast, I walked to the main office of the hotel, where the owner gave us a brief welcome and orientation about the hotel's policies, including using the commissary and the...

Today, I woke up at 7 and got ready for breakfast at 7:30 at the teacher's cabin. Breakfast was light, consisting of cereal and a roll with juice. After breakfast, I walked to the main office of the hotel, where the owner gave us a brief welcome and orientation about the hotel's policies, including using the commissary and the...

Today, I got up at 4 AM and drove to DFW airport, where after an hour and a half wait, I boarded a plane bound to San Juan, Puerto Rico. There, I had a four hour layover and had a small, overpriced pizza for lunch. At around 5:30 PM, Iboarded another much smaller plane and flew to Tortola. I...

Day 2- My roommates and I woke up at 7:00 and rode to the marina at around 8:00 to have a breakfast of toast and a ham and cheese omelette. After breakfast, I got onto the boat I was assigned, the Sea Monkey and we set out for a dive site called Paul's Grotto. During this dive, we were...

My day started with Mr. Kirby knocking on our cabin's door and briefing me and my roommates Gordon Webb and Ryan Brooks on our morning and what to bring. At 7:45 I got into the bus and had a hearty breakfast of bacon, eggs, sausage, and some fruit. After breakfast I met some of the Dive BVI staff members...

I want to take this course because I wanted to do something different that would give me a perspective of the world that I have never been exposed to.