by Marie Meranda | Jul 21, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series
Written by: Marie Meranda (PhD Candidate) As I step foot on board the Nancy Foster, it’s hard to believe I’m here. As we go around the lab making introductions, most people are in a field related to seafloor mapping, benthic habitats, geology, and sonar engineering....
by Bea Combs-Hintze | Jul 20, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series
Written by: Bea Combs-Hintze We are in a self-contained vessel and all around us is the greatest source of life on Earth — the balancing force of weather and what makes our planet livable — our Oceans. However, this situation is actually a great paradox. Survival...
by Angelique Rosa Marín | Jul 18, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series
Written by: Angelique Rosa Marín (PhD Student) When I received word that I would be sailing aboard the esteemed NOAA Nancy Foster research vessel, I could hardly contain my excitement. Not only would I be trained in hydrography data acquisition, planning, and...
by Steven Paul | Jul 13, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series
Written by: Steven Paul (MS Student) Hello everyone! My name is Steven Paul and I am about to finish my second year as a Master’s student in Dr. Ali Graham’s lab. A common question I get asked is how someone gets into a field like hydrography. There is no one set way,...
by Kristin Erickson | Jul 11, 2023 | News, Summer 2023 Blog Series
Written by: Kristin Erickson (FL Coastal Mapping Program [FCMaP] Coordinator) Successful research scientists work hard to obtain a well-rounded education, taking years of time (and often money!) to earn their undergraduate and graduate degrees. But I believe...
by Grace Humphrey | Jul 7, 2023 | News, Student Experiences, Summer 2023 Blog Series
Written by: Grace Humphrey (Intern and Undergraduate Student) Hi everyone! My name is Grace Humphrey and I am an Undergraduate student at the University of South Florida (USF). I also work as an intern at USF College of Marine Science’s Ocean Circulation Lab (OCL)....
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