In the middle of November I hopped on a plane for Las Vegas and the 2012 DEMA show!   This event was my chance to reconnect within the industry and schedule plans for the second half of my scholarship year. DEMA was also the first chance since April to connect with my partners-in-crime– European Scholar […]

Hi friends and followers! I decided to mix up the model a little and write to you before an experience rather than after. With the holidays fast approaching I was wishing for a white Christmas- a VERY white Christmas! Santa seems to be smiling on me this year and in only a few hours I […]

  I spent an inspiring week in Monterey, California attending the BLUE Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit. In only its third session BLUE has already grown to be the premiere ocean event of its kind and collected the highest talent from the science, media, film-making, conservation, and public communities. In a week jammed by […]

Today kicks off November. The leaves are turning and temperatures around the states are creeping down from balmy summer nights to brisk winter mornings.  I, too, left summer behind on my roadtrip up the West coast from sunny southern California to the much damper Pacific Northwest. I’m checking in with you this week from Friday […]

More from Megan’s adventures:   While I was in Rhode Island I had the chance to spend several days at the Inner Space Center, part of the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography.  The ISC is the control home-base for ocean exploration occurring globally on the R/V Nautilus and NOAA’s Okeanos Explorer. As […]