Grand Bahama, the northernmost island in the Bahamas, affords several unique diving experiences. The 2013 European scholar, Chloe Marechal, and I met up with Cristina Zenato, head of dive operations at the Underwater Explorers Society (UNEXSO) in Freeport. Cristina is best known for her work with sharks, providing experiences for visitors and locals alike to […]
Category: 2013 Scholar Journey
Diving in the Underbelly of the Earth
Recently, I finished my NSS-CDS full cave certification in the incredible caves on Abaco island as part of my year of adventure as the 2013 North American Rolex Scholar. I met up with cave instructor Brian Kakuk who runs a company called Bahamas Underground. I had signed up for a 10 day course to go […]
Posing as a Journalist
Writing is something that never really came naturally for me. But I see those areas of my life as opportunities to grow and develop as a person. It’s such a great skill to have so I’ve been continually working toward gaining a better understanding of how to write and the journalistic side of things. Because […]